Temporary Associate Producer
Job Description
WCCU is seeking a Temporary Associate Producer who will assist in producing newscasts. The candidate must have strong writing and news judgment skills and have experience editing compelling video and sound. Working well in a fast-paced environment is essential. This position requires education in journalism or mass communications with previous television experience. Non-linear video editing is a plus, as is control room experience.
Responsibilities:
- Writing copy for newscasts
- Editing video for newscasts
- Posting stories online and to social media
- Operating teleprompter during newscasts
- Assisting Producers with finding stories
- Assisting with other editorial duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
- The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- The ability to write quality broadcast news copy under tight deadlines
- You must have strong writing and news judgment skills
- Experience with Avid editing software a plus
- A 4-year degree in Journalism or Mass Communications
- Available to work all shifts including weekdays, evenings, overnight, weekends, and some holidays
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About the Team: The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.
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