Associate Producer

ZoomerMedia Limited is a growing public company in the media space. We are a dynamic and creative organization, where employees have the opportunity to be a part of a truly innovate brand of media development and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate interesting, original and current show ideas and angles
• Track down and confirm high-profile and expert guests for on-air interviews
• Prepare draft scripts and questions for use by on-air hosts
• Design and produce shows, including oversight of graphics, editing video footage to help illustrate coverage, and written intros
• Manage resources to ensure delivery of succinct, dynamic programming
• Assist with shooting of items
• Fact check stories
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications:

•  At least 3 years of experience managing a daily or weekly television news production within tight deadlines
•  A diploma/degree in television broadcasting
•  Proficient in Final Cut Pro X with the ability to assembly edit
•  Experience creating and managing television show budgets
•  Experience researching current affairs programs
•  Experience chase producing
•  In-depth knowledge of domestic and international news and current affairs
•  Deep understanding of national politics, business, foreign affairs, as well as a broader interest in boomer-related issues, science and technology, entertainment and culture, health and wellness, sports, and other topics that arise in the daily course of events.
•  Able to take a story from idea stage into a fully produced segment
• Demonstrates ability to originate coverage of developing stories with speed, accuracy, and proven journalistic attributes
•  The ability to work with minimum supervision and be extremely detail oriented 
•  A positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment
•  Highly motivated self-starter; thrive under pressure
•  Excellent writing, research and fact checking skills
•  Excellent organizational and communication skills
•  Reporting experience and fluency in all social media platforms

Application Process: If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume through LInkedIn or to [email protected] (clearly identifying Associate Producer position in the subject line). 

ZoomerMedia Limited