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Associate Producer
Spectrum
Austin, TX, United States
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Associate Producer – Spectrum News Austin
SUMMARY:
Assists in the production of assigned programs which may be features, sports or news productions. Delivers daily programs, ensuring quality, accuracy and relevance of program content. Adheres to program performance goals and production standards. Assigned to producing duties. Writes, edits video.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Writes news stories for assigned news wheels and channel’s website that are factually accurate, fair and balanced in content, and written in a clear and concise conversational manner.
• Ensures stories are written to the video being edited.
• Follows through on all assignments, meeting required deadlines according to the producer’s instructions.
• Produces news programs and inserts as needed.
• Edits video demonstrating technical proficiency. Edits according to instructions while meeting deadlines.
• Works with Producers, VJs, Directors and Assignment Editors to create the newscast product.
• Line produce news wheels on a fill- in basis or as otherwise required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND OR EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field
• At least 1-2 years of newsroom experience, preferably working on an Assignment Desk.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Ability to work under pressure, Attention to detail, Communication/Interpersonal skills, Creative thinking skills, Current news events, Editorial skills, Electronic newsroom system, Internet Knowledge, Legal issues as they relate to news coverage, News judgment, News systems: library, archives, editing, desk; News reporting, Organization skills, PC knowledge (MS Office), Presentation skills, Problem Solving/Decision-making, Public Relations, Time management skills, Typing, TV production knowledge.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• Fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, immediate and appropriate responses and swift news judgment.
• Stressful environment requiring patience, sensitivity and strong people skills.
• Creative, entrepreneurial environment that attracts talented people requiring the ability to listen, follow instructions, identify and meet their needs, and take constructive criticism.
Charter supports a drug-free environment. M/F/D/V
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