Research and Production Associate, Meet The Press

This is a Full Time Job

''Meet the Press with Kristen Welker” is looking for a Researcher/Production Associate with exceptional editorial skills, strong news judgment, a demonstrated expertise in covering politics and policy, as well as strong tape, digital and social skills.

Responsibilities:
• Work with graphic artists and graphics coordinator to conceive, develop and execute graphics
• Translate political polling to television, with attention to detail
• Generate and pitch show ideas, program guests and franchise segments
• Produce political panel
• Gather sound and assist with ''Meet the Press'' interview elements and spots
• Produce guest research and write questions for ''Meet the Press'' moderator
• Shoot and edit stories for digital and social platforms, and elements for broadcast
• Edit show promos, early release clips and other show franchises
• Identify top news-making moments for NBC News affiliates
• Assist with show archiving
• Edit and socialize breakout clips for social platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, and meetthepress.com
• Contribute to “Meet the Press” blog
• Assist with podcast production for ''The Chuck ToddCast'' and other audio projects

Qualifications
• At least 2 years of experience in news production
• At least 2 years of tape, field and editing experience
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
• Must be willing to work in Washington, DC
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be available to work Saturdays & Sundays as part of the regular weekly schedule and evenings and holidays as required

Desired Characteristics
• Exceptional editorial skills
• Excellent news judgment and communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of and demonstrated passion for politics and public policy
• Strong writing and research skills
• Creative, independent thinking skills
• Strong shooting and editing skills
• Up to date on periodicals, including op-eds
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform well under pressure

Additional Requirements:
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $26/hr - $31/hr

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