Associate Producer, Top Story with Tom Llamas

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Top Story with Tom Llamas is looking for a creative, passionate journalist. Get in touch if you're ready to take on an Associate Producer position. We are looking for someone who writes compelling copy, has a strong visual sensibility, loves collaborating on a team, thrives in a fast-paced, quickly changing and deadline driven environment.

This position is represented by the News Guild - NY CWA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Editing video - including day-of-air packages - and graphic elements for a live show on a tight deadline

• Collaborating with producers and correspondents to research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment

• Working closely with EP, producers, correspondents, and anchors

• Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments

• Quality check video content

• Keep senior producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories

• You've been working in broadcast, streaming or cable news for 2+ years - preferably working on live daily shows or in and around a control room

• You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience

• You are willing to work in New York, New York

• Willing to work 12p - 8p, Monday - Friday

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• You thrive working in a collaborative team environment

• You're able to work calmly under intense deadline to finish a project

• You check and double check your work to ensure accuracy

• You're comfortable editing digital video and you want to get even better at it

• You want a career in journalism and stay up on the news across multiple subject areas

• You've got big ideas and want to develop your journalistic writing and research skills to bring them to life

• You pay attention to the details of everything you work on

• You have prior experience shooting in the field with DSLR cameras

• You have prior experience editing video, ideally in both Avid and Premiere

• You've got thorough knowledge of current events

• 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

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary range: $75,000-$90,000

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