Associate Producer

This is a Full Time Job

Company Overview
Estrella MediaCo is an award-winning Spanish-language multiplatform media company serving the vital

Estrella MediaCo's national broadcast network EstrellaTV offers a unique aggregation of
Spanish-language programming, including originals, topical entertainment, reality, news, and
comedy. The company also operates and curates content for its four FAST channels and the EstrellaTV
app.

Estrella MediaCo is also a leader in Spanish-language audio, including the nationally-syndicated
Don Cheto Al Aire morning radio show.

Estrella MediaCo creates content that embraces the cultural diversity of our communities and
celebrates and represents Latinos of all generations. Estrella MediaCo is the trade name of MediaCo
Operations LLC.

Associate Producer / Writer
Position Summary:
Estrella TV has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and creative Associate Producer/Writer on a
News Show. The Associate Producer/Writer will work closely with the Producer and Director to help
guide and create a live, daily broadcast.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinating all the visual and audio elements of the show (Packages, VO's SOT's, Graphics)
required by Producers to build the newscast
• Read, prepare and write news stories, in Spanish, for broadcast from information obtained
from assignment desk, press releases, social media, and other sources and extract pertinent facts
and details.
• Verify accuracy of facts; obtain supplemental material and additional details from
knowledgeable sources.
• Organize material and write story conforming to specified length, style, and format
requirements.
• Gather visual and audio elements from News Agencies, Social Media or other News Outlets
• Coordinate all the feeds sent from the field (photographers, reporters), and make sure all
the elements required by Producers and Reporters are received and included
• Coordinate editing procedures and distribute work to editors based on priorities
• Quality Control, the Associate Producer is responsible for revising every video and audio of
the show to ensure videos edited have good quality and the audio meets FCC requirements
• Be in constant communication with producers, and report length of stories, videos that have
poor quality or any audio problems
• Understanding of, and good performance at a fast-paced and deadline driven environment.
Requirements:
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• 1 - 2 years' experience in the Television Business (preferably in the news business)
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines
• Positive attitude, detail and customer oriented, with good multi-tasking and organizational
ability
• Bilingual: Must be fluent in reading, writing and speaking English and Spanish
• BA/BS preferred in Communications, New Media or Public Relations

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in Burbank, CA [no relocations]

• Must be willing to work long hours, holidays and weekends on short notice.
• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment background investigation.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States
• Must possess valid CA Driver's license and a good driving record.
• Must be 18 years or older
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed
by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be
required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Estrella MediaCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.