Video Producer, Inside Politics

Job Description

The Job

The Video Producer is an integral member of a lean, tight-knit show staff. He/she will help craft the look of the show by generating impactful visual material for live segments, packages, and teases. He/she will be proficient in screening media for the best visual elements as well as editorial sound bites. He/she assists in research, compilation, production, and editing of pieces.

The Duties

The Video Producer runs tape out of the control room, works with editors on taped segments, and handles any changes for the show's later runs. He/she is also responsible for coordinating and ingesting video elements during breaking news. The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with a love for politics who can generate ideas for guests, questions, and segments, can handle an intense and stressful breaking news environment, and turn elements around quickly and accurately in the control room.

May need to work on weekends and/or extended hours due to breaking news.

The Essentials
• A bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of two years of production experience in the news television industry.
• Must have strong news judgment as well as written, verbal, interpersonal communication, research, and production skills.
• Needs strong writing skills, eventually may be called upon to independently write television scripts.
• He/she should have standard knowledge of show production.
• This position is required to work in person at one of our locations in the United States. WarnerMedia requires anyone working in our workplaces in the US to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions to this vaccine requirement are available to those entitled to reasonable accommodations for religious or medical reasons.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7zq09-13-59-36-203-42 in your application.