Segment Producer, MS NOW The Weekend: Primetime
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Versant3 · New York, NY$93K–$110K/yrFull-timeOn-site1mo ago
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Responsibilities
- Research, report and write daily segments
- Determine video and sound for assigned segments
- Communicate daily story development with senior producer
- Be in control room during airing of live segment
- Take part in editorial planning
- Pitch story ideas
- Must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong writing skills and knowledge of American politics
- Strong research and reporting skills
- At least 5 years of experience in some form of journalism required (i.e. cable or network news, website, newspaper)
- Candidate should be able to deal with daily script deadline pressure
Requirements
- Possess ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments
- Ability to "book" guests, and work with graphics and video elements
- Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling television
- Knowledge of current events, politics, and pop culture
- Wide-range reader of news, including op-eds
- Proficient in both tape and desktop editing
- Edit room experience and breaking news experience is preferred
- Additional Job Requirements:
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY
- Schedule is Wednesday- Sunday
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news
- This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three 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.
- Salary range:$93,000 - $110,000.
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleEquity / stock options
Additional Information
MS NOW is looking for an experienced Segment Producer for The Weekend: Primetime based in NYC airing 6pm-9pm on Saturday and Sunday. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.
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