Segment Producer, The 11th Hour With Brian Williams

63670BR Production NBC News and MSNBC

Responsibilities

MSNBC is looking for an experienced Segment Producer for The 11th Hour with Brian Williams.

Responsibilities:

• Research, report and write daily segments.
• Determine video and sound for assigned segments.
• Communicate daily story development with senior producer.
• Be in control room during airing of live segment.
• When warranted, field produce segments.
• Take part in editorial planning.
• Pitch story ideas.

Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Strong writing skills and knowledge of American politics.
• Strong research and reporting skills.
• 5 years of experience in some form of journalism required (i.e. cable or network news, website, newspaper).

Additional Job Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.

Desired Characteristics

Desired Qualifications:

• Edit room experience and breaking news experience is preferred.
• Candidate should be able to deal with daily script deadline pressure.
• Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan segments.
• Ability to "book" guests, and work with graphics and video elements.
• Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling television.
• Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture.
• Wide-range reader of news, including op-eds.
• Proficient in both tape and desktop editing.

Sub-Business

MSNBC

Career Level

Experienced

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

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