NBC News is looking for a highly motivated Associate Producer with a passion for news on all platforms (broadcast, digital, and mobile). In this freelance position you will work directly with producers, senior producers, and correspondents to help pitch, write and produce news content for broadcast and the web.
Responsibilities
- Assist with full scope of production including research, booking, pre-interviewing
- Digital journalism including shooting video and stills, and editing skills are required
- Write and produce segments, broadcast and online stories and produce live shots
- Gather visual elements and assist with editing for segment production
- Coordinate with technical and operations staff and outside resources selected by producers
- Produce and pitch story ideas and content to all platforms
- Learn various desk roles & responsibilities for bureau and Network Operations
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must have at least two years editorial production experience at a network, cable or digital outlet.
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree.
- Must have developed digital journalism skills for laptop editing, shooting, latakoo, live-u.
- Must be social media savvy & proficient in finding, attracting, licensing, and tracking user generated content
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.
- Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice if needed.
- Must be willing to travel
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong news judgment & work ethic
- Knowledge of non-linear editing systems including Avid
- Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills
- Solid working knowledge of newsroom systems & satellite operations is critical
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Job Description:
An ultra-low-budget (ULB) TV movie is seeking dedicated crew members for a 13-day shoot in the metro Atlanta/Marietta, GA area. This is a local hire or work-as-local opportunity, with no lodging or travel provided. We’re looking for passionate professionals ready to bring their expertise to a collaborative environment.
Open Positions:
- Coordinator
- Production Designer & Props
- Costume Designer
- Sound Mixer
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Directors (AD)
- Gaffer & Key Grip
- 1st & 2nd Assistant Camera (AC)
- Hair & Makeup Artists
- Production Assistants (PAs)
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the production team to execute a high-quality TV movie within budget constraints.
- Deliver professional and efficient work in your designated department.
- Maintain a positive and adaptable attitude on set.
- Follow the production schedule and meet all deadlines.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in your respective role is highly preferred.
- Must be local to the metro Atlanta/Marietta area or willing to work as a local.
- Reliable transportation to and from set.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset.
Compensation Details:
- Ultra-low-budget rates in accordance with ULB guidelines. Specific rates will be provided upon offer.