Segment Producer
MSNBC
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Full Time Job
Segment Producer, MSNBC Weekends
Responsibilities
MSNBC is looking for an experienced Segment Producer for our weekend show with Alex Witt.
Responsibilities:
• Research, report and write daily segments.
• Determine video and sound for assigned segments.
• Communicate daily story development with senior producer.
• Be in control room during airing of live segment.
• When warranted, field produce segments.
• Take part in editorial planning.
• Pitch story ideas.
Qualifications
/Requirements
• Strong writing skills and knowledge of American politics.
• Strong research and reporting skills.
• 5 years of experience in some form of journalism
required (i.e. cable or network news, website,
newspaper).
Additional Job Requirements:
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through
www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the
United States.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under t
tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.
Desired Characteristics
• Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan
segments.
• Edit room experience and breaking news experience is
preferred.
• Candidate should be able to deal with daily script
deadline pressure.
• Ability to "book" guests, and work with graphics and
video elements.
• Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories
with high potential for provocative, compelling television.
• Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture.
• Wide-range reader of news, including op-eds.
• Proficient in both tape and desktop editing.