Associate Producer

Job Description

Associate Producer, WEWS

Join the dynamic team at WEWS, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, as an Associate Producer. In this role, you will assist in gathering, writing, and editing content for the station's daily programming. Cleveland, known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, offers a diverse array of entertainment and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal location to work and live. As an Associate Producer, you will collaborate closely with Executive Producers and Producers to determine content needs, develop content for multiple platforms, and execute time-sensitive decisions. If you possess strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for storytelling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Work closely with Executive Producers and Producers to determine content needs.
• Assist in the development of content for multiple platforms in AP and broadcast style.
• Execute time sensitive decisions.
• Write clearly for multiple platforms.
• Edit video for multiple platforms.
• Post content to station's websites.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• BS/BA in related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience
• No prior experience required

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including grammar, storytelling abilities, and news judgment
• Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Proficiency in computer-based editing, Final Cut Pro and basic computer skills including MS Office
• Detail-oriented and able to work effectively under deadlines
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
• Flexible work hours may be required, including overnights, holidays, weekends and evenings

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj3xe0-3-137-164-107-42 in your application.