Segment Producer
MSNBC
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 11/17/2021 7:19:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Segment Producer, MSNBC Weekends, 6Am-8Am
Responsibilities
MSNBC is looking for an experienced Segment Producer for our 6AM-8AM weekends show with hosts Kendis Gibson and Lindsey Reiser.
This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.
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
Basic Qualifications:
• Must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 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 the link below to be considered.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Desired Characteristics
• Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan segments.
• 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.
• Edit room experience and breaking news experience is preferred.
• Candidate should be able to deal with daily script deadline pressure.