Associate Producer

This is a Freelance Job

We are looking for a talented Freelance Associate Producer to join The Will Cain Show. As the Freelance Associate Producer, you have a passion for news and strong editorial judgement. You have a strong writing ability and are a creative go-getter. As the Freelance Associate Producer, you find the best part of a story and make it matter to a national audience. You know how to get the exclusive and how to educate the audience by producing visual segments. You have a good attitude and understand the in-depth storytelling we do on The Will Cain Show.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Find and research unique guests to pitch
• Produce segments that often require in-depth research & custom graphics
• Conduct pre-interviews & put together research packets on a wide array of topics
• Pitch stories daily
• Be creative and think 'outside the box'
• Handcraft creative, unique introductions to segments with great writing

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• A Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in television production
• Strong writing skills and editorial judgment
• A passion for current events
• Social media savviness
• Knowledge of I-News, Viz, and Dalet a plus
• Experience in a live control room a plus

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