Content Producer - NBC4

Job Description

Responsibilities
Job Duties
• Writing copy and desktop editing video for stories as assigned by Platform Managers
• Working with Reporters and Anchors to gather content on all of WRC's platforms, including but not limited to Out-of-Home, web and broadcast
• Research and produce news segments and other editorial projects as assigned by Daypart Managers or the Assignment Desk
• Develop and pitch story ideas

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 2 years of news segment producing
• Must be willing to work in Washington DC
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be available to work mornings, weekends and holidays

Desired Characteristics

Desired Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year experience in newsgathering and/or production
• Minimum 1 year experience writing, producing and desktop editing
• Strong desire to deliver news as it develops on all current and future platforms
• A sense of urgency and desire to learn emerging technologies
• Strong journalistic skills
• Solid digital shooting skills
• Experience editing content on a desktop editing system
• Ability to write, edit and produce under heavy deadline pressure without compromising accuracy or credibility
• Ability to field produce, conduct interview and shoot stories
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadline
• Ability to fill in as line producer for newscasts as needed
• Team player mentality
• Spanish language skills a plus

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1bq80-18-117-196-184-42 in your application.