Local News Associate Producer (Entry Level)
WMUR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH has a part-time opening for an Associate Producer. You will assist producers in all aspects of producing a newscast. This will include writing stories, creating graphics, researching information, and using and editing video. Associate Producers also make phone calls to gather information about stories. In addition to writing for our broadcasts, our associate producers are also assigned to write/post stories and video daily to our website and mobile app and social media sites. You will report to the Executive Producer and will be put on a path to become a newscast producer. This is a wonderful opportunity if you are looking to get your foot in the door and get started in a career in journalism.
Responsibilities
- Write scripts, create graphics and edit video for daily newscasts
- Assist producers, reporters and assignment editors with research
- Collaborate with assignment editors, producers, reporters, photographers, editors, digital staff, production staff and news managers
- Understand social media and be able to produce content on all digital platforms
- Make follow up calls and beat calls
Requirements
- Familiarity with social media
- Writing and communication skills
- Ability to work on tight deadlines
- Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
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