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Associate Producer
Spectrum News Albany
Albany, NY
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SUMMARY
Research and write news scripts for assigned shows and newscasts. Contribute to special features and stories. Participate in coordinating coverage of major stories, breaking news and specials.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Write news stories for an assigned show and/or newscast, ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style
Verify stories are written to the pictures being edited and/or vice versa
Follow through on all assignments meeting required deadlines, including contributing to story ideas and development
Fill-in producing shows and newscasts as needed
Conduct pre-interviews and on-camera interviews
Participate in shooting, scripting and editing, as directed
Perform editing functions as needed
Work in a computerized newsroom environment
Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Strong broadcast news writing ability
Ability to anticipate situations and meet strict deadlines
Interpersonal skills and excellent collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization
Knowledge of current events and industry trends
Attention to detail
Familiarity with the local market
Knowledge of social media platforms
Must be able to work rapidly and accurately
Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing
systems a plus
Basic editing skills
Must be able and willing to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
EDUCATION
High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable
television work experience preferred
Related Work Experience Number of Years
Television news experience 2+
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works primarily inside a climate controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field
duties on occasion
Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment
May be required to lift up to 5 pounds
*More on Spectrum
The Spectrum brand is powered and innovated by Charter Communications. Charter Communications reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Charter Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability
Charter Communications will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
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SUMMARY
Research and write news scripts for assigned shows and newscasts. Contribute to special features and stories. Participate in coordinating coverage of major stories, breaking news and specials.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Write news stories for an assigned show and/or newscast, ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style
Verify stories are written to the pictures being edited and/or vice versa
Follow through on all assignments meeting required deadlines, including contributing to story ideas and development
Fill-in producing shows and newscasts as needed
Conduct pre-interviews and on-camera interviews
Participate in shooting, scripting and editing, as directed
Perform editing functions as needed
Work in a computerized newsroom environment
Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Strong broadcast news writing ability
Ability to anticipate situations and meet strict deadlines
Interpersonal skills and excellent collaboration skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization
Knowledge of current events and industry trends
Attention to detail
Familiarity with the local market
Knowledge of social media platforms
Must be able to work rapidly and accurately
Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing
systems a plus
Basic editing skills
Must be able and willing to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
EDUCATION
High School diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or comparable
television work experience preferred
Related Work Experience Number of Years
Television news experience 2+
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works primarily inside a climate controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field
duties on occasion
Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment
May be required to lift up to 5 pounds
*More on Spectrum
The Spectrum brand is powered and innovated by Charter Communications. Charter Communications reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Charter Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability
Charter Communications will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
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