Broadcast Associate, 60 Minutes

This is a Full Time Job

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60 Minutes is seeking a Broadcast Associate whose primary job will be to provide administrative, digital, and editorial assistance to the show’s Executive Producer. The ideal candidate is smart, enterprising, highly organized, and able to multi-task. You possess strong communications skills, good knowledge of news and current events, and a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities:
• Handling all administrative duties, including answering phones, maintaining schedules, monitoring emails, booking travel, and doing expenses
• Coordinating meetings and story screenings for senior staff and producing teams
• Assisting with digital needs and components for the shows programming
• Maintaining the show's story pitch database and assisting the EP with story organization and show lineups
• Assisting senior staff and producing teams with digital and research needs
• Working with producer teams to prepare for a shoot, including assembling research binders, printing questions, and anticipating production needs

Qualifications:
• Must have a background in journalism and experience in a newsroom
• Experience working in digital journalism
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to handle confidential information with absolute discretion
• Ability to balance priorities, multiple projects, and tasks, and act with urgency
• Exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Team player with a positive outlook
• Ability to work under deadline in a fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends, late nights with little notice
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and passport preferred

Work Schedule:
• Monday – Friday, with ability to work nights and weekends as needed
• Onsite role located at 555 W 57th St, New York City