Associate Producer
Paramount
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Atlanta • United States
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About the role
- Write and edit news using compelling video and sound to help tell the story across all platforms, customizing for the audiences in each space.
- Research and produce compelling stories and segments that include eye-catching graphics, effective use of maps and headline-grabbing banners.
- Stay on top of the news cycle, including key developments in assigned stories.
- Exhibit strong editorial judgment, effective communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Work closely with producers and managers in the control room with the ability to add to the editorial process in a breaking and live news environment.
- Participate in daily staff editorial and production meetings.
Requirements
- 3+ years newsroom writing experience
- Impeccable grammar, spelling, and attention to detail in all content produced
- Ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic, quickly changing environment is essential
- Degree in broadcast journalism or related field preferred
- Understanding the power of conversational writing and authenticity
- Knowledge of the Atlanta community is a plus
- Willingness and flexibility to work a variety of different shifts, overnight and weekend responsibilities
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
news writingvideo editingsound editingstory researchgraphic designmap usageheadline creationeditorial judgmentcontent productionconversational writing
Soft Skills
effective communicationcritical thinkingattention to detailmulti-taskingadaptabilityteam collaborationflexibilitytime managementcreativityproblem-solving
Certifications
degree in broadcast journalism