Associate Producer - WPVI

8 Hours ago • 1 Years + • Editorial

About the job

Summary

WPVI-TV's 'Action News' is seeking an Associate Producer to join their team. The role involves writing clear and concise news copy, editing video, meeting deadlines, and collaborating effectively with team members. Responsibilities include crafting newscasts, creating digital content for cross-posting, designing on-air graphics, staying updated on current events, and continuously seeking improvement. This position requires excellent writing skills and the ability to translate complex information into easily understandable content. Experience with news production and video editing software (Dalet and Adobe Premiere) is preferred. The ideal candidate is a creative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Must have:
  • Minimum 1 year TV news producing experience
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with newsgathering and writing style
Good to have:
  • Experience with Dalet and Adobe Premiere
  • College degree
  • Experience with digital content creation
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Job Summary:

The original Action News has an opening for an associate producer. This person will have the opportunity to grow and perfect their craft in a dominant newsroom by some of the best in the business.


We want a news producer who wants to be creative and showcase content in unique ways. We’re looking for a person excited for feedback and critique who is in tune with viewers and reaching them on multiple platforms. This person must be a solid writer who can cut through the police speak & jargon to put together clear & concise copy for air & digital.


What You Will Do:

  • Write clear and compelling copy
  • Edit video
  • Complete tasks on deadline
  • Communicate clearly with team members before, during and after a newscast
  • Craft newscasts as assigned by management
  • Collaborate with digital team on content that will be cross-posted
  • Create template graphics & maps for on air use
  • Stay informed on news of the day
  • Always be willing to learn & improve
     

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum one year of TV news producing experience
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that may include late nights, overnights, weekends and/or holidays
  • Experience with Dalet, Adobe Premiere editing a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • College degree preferred

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Additional Information:
This position is located at WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, PA. EEO/M/F/V/D/SO/GI

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