Associate Producer

Job Title: Associate Producer

Location: Midtown Manhattan (Onsite, in-office)

Reports to: Senior Producer / Executive Producer

Job Summary:

Join our client's dynamic team as an Associate Producer, where you will play a key role in supporting the production process from research and scripting to coordination and final delivery. With a minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a news environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in television production within a fast-paced, high-energy environment. This position works onsite in-office in Midtown Manhattan.

Core Duties And Responsibilities:

• Research & Content Development: Assist in researching topics, gathering information, and developing content that aligns with the show’s objectives and target audience.
• Script Assistance: Support the Senior Producer in drafting, editing, and organizing scripts, ensuring all content is accurate, engaging, and ready for on-air delivery.
• Guest Coordination: Collaborate with the production team to identify potential guests, conduct pre-interviews, and manage guest logistics, including scheduling and preparation for on-air appearances.
• Production Support: Aid in the coordination of various production elements, including graphics, video packages, and other media assets, ensuring they are ready for broadcast.
• On-Air Assistance: Provide support during live broadcasts or taped segments, helping to manage timing, cueing, and any last-minute changes.
• Communication: Maintain clear and timely communication with all team members, including producers, directors, and technical staff, to ensure smooth production operations.
• Administrative Tasks: Handle various administrative duties such as organizing production schedules, maintaining contact lists, and updating production notes.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a news environment.
• Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities; excellent verbal and written communication skills; attention to detail.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with production tools and software, such as newsroom management systems, editing software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, with a positive and proactive attitude.
• Passion for Media: A keen interest in news, current events, and television production.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on production needs.
  
  

Job Title: Associate Producer

Location: Midtown Manhattan (Onsite, in-office)

Reports to: Senior Producer / Executive Producer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on production needs.