Producer/Editor, NBC News NOW
The bulk of the job: Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments Shoot, script & edit original videos Work closely with correspondents to develop and execute strong visual stories with clear narratives and well-researched journalism Work in the show rundown to build segments and write intros to packages / other taped elements Edit on AVID and Adobe Premiere, being able to find the best video and sound for assigned stories Order graphics through template-based graphics systems and graphics team Find and book new and engaging guests for live and taped segments; conduct pre-interviews Comfortable shooting in the field on DSLR and full frame cameras, while also able to produce stories from a desk using remote interviews and video material on hand Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming Quality check all video content Keep Senior Producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA