Segment Producer

Job Description

ABOUT US:

DESCRIPTION:

Your Day-to-Day:
• Plan and execute content and formatting of show rundowns.
• Plan and execute international and domestic segments.
• Own and master the day's International, national and political news.
• Work closely with our senior show production team in a fast-paced, high pressure environment and handle breaking news for a 24 hour international and domestic digital news channel.
• Work with Senior Producers Line Producers and Producers on standards, rights and clearances and focus the editorial direction of language for the anchors, correspondents and on screen graphics
• Prepare Anchors for segment
• Write and customize copy for anchor and reporter voices for live segments/readers as well as writing for feature and news packages
• Pitch, research & execute special, feature & recurring segments
• Available for early morning, nights, weekends, holidays - this is a 24-hour network

QUALIFICATIONS:

What you bring to the team:

You have -
• 3+ years working as a show producer.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Fundamental background in journalism and media, including strong news judgment & critical thinking skills
• Impeccable grammar and spelling
• A passion for news both domestic and international news.
• Strong communication skills and ability to train and advise associate producers, production assistants and junior staff in writing and editing broadcast copy.
• Command of AP style and broadcast writing.
• Detail oriented with ability to work and write calmly and efficiently in high stress, intense deadline, live TV environment
• Must pass comprehensive CBS News Digital writing test.
• Be able to multi-task and manage multiple assignments for regular programming as well as rolling breaking news coverage.
• Available for early morning, nights, weekends, holidays - this is a 24-hour network
• You must be a team player with, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to multi-task
• You might also have -
• Knowledge of ENPS and INews preferred
• Strong understanding of digital and social media
• Knowledge and a passion for the future of digital media

This is a position covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the WGA-E.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3zxnr-18-217-116-183-42 in your application.