WSYX/WTTE is seeking an Associate Producer who will fill in for both the News Producer and the Assignment Desk Editor as needed. The candidate must have strong writing and news judgment skills and have experience editing compelling video and sound. Working well in a fast-paced environment is essential. This position requires education in journalism or mass communications with previous television experience. Non-linear video editing is a plus, as is control room experience.
Responsibilities:
Writing copy for newscasts
Editing video for newscasts
Posting stories online and to social media
Operating teleprompter during newscasts
Assisting Producers with finding stories
Assisting with other editorial duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience:
The ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
The ability to write quality broadcast news copy under tight deadlines
You must have strong writing and news judgment skills
Experience with Avid editing software a plus
A 4-year degree in Journalism or Mass Communications
Available to work all shifts including weekdays, evenings, overnight, weekends, and some holidays
How many students do you expect to hire for this position?: 1 Approximate salary: Paid annum Job Functions: Producers and Directors Job Location: Columbus, Ohio
