Associate Producer, Business & Economy Unit
NBC News
New York, NY
Responsibilities
We are expanding and growing NBC News Now big time and fast. We need a creative, passionate team of journalists to make the magic for Hallie Jackson's primetime show.
Get in touch if you're a great producer who thinks outside the box, writes compelling copy, has a strong visual sensibility and loves collaborating on a team. We're building this show and this team from scratch and you'll have a hand in shaping it right from the start!
But hurry. We've got a lot to do.
This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA.
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
• Research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Produce live segments, including writing sharp questions and identifying the strongest possible elements
• Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments
• Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming
• Quality check all video content
• Keep senior producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories
Qualifications/Requirements
• You've been working in broadcast, streaming or cable news
for 5+ years – preferably working on live daily shows or in
and around a control room
• You have a Bachelor's degree
• Excellent writing skills
• You are willing to work in New York, New York
Desired Characteristics
• You've got thorough knowledge of current events
• Excellent editorial judgment
• You've got big ideas and the journalistic writing and
research skills to bring them to life
• You're familiar with iNEWS
• You live for the moments when news is breaking and time
to air is short
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d97xk7-44-203-235-24-42 in your application.