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Line Producer, MSNBC Weekends - SYMONE

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Line Producer, MSNBC Weekends - SYMONE

• Intermediate Level
Skills: Editor Live Event / On Location Services Line Producer

Summary

MSNBC is looking for an experienced Line Producer for SYMONE. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Category Editor  Line Producer  Live Event / On Location Services  Producers 
Location Greater New York City Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Feb 24, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Responsibilities:
  • Assist Senior Producer in creating daily broadcast by executing editorial vision of day.
  • Serve as backup Senior Producer.
  • Oversee daily rundown changes.
  • Supervise editorial content of newscast.
  • Use leadership skills to motivate, mentor and manage employees.
  • Write news scripts and teases.
  • Work with show director and production crew.
  • Oversee all in-show graphics and story titles.
  • Work with Senior Producer to approve (copy edit) all scripts.
  • Pitch story ideas (day-of, next day, futures).
  • Initiate planning process.
In Control Room:
  • Preview accuracy of upcoming video, graphics and chyron.
  • Preview upcoming stories and segments.
  • Communicate with guests and correspondents-time cues, roll cues, thank-you’s.
  • Communicate with control room staff-director, teleprompter operator, chyron operator and TPM.
  • Time newscast.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience in live television (i.e. morning shows, cable shows, broadcast TV, etc.).
  • Must have at 1 year of line producing experience.
  • Editorial experience in a fast-paced news room environment, ability to anticipate and respond quickly to change. 
Desired Qualifications:
  • Possess ability to develop story ideas, research and plan segments.
  • 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.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Expert tease writer.
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.
Salary range: $110,000-$125,000.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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