Associate Producer, Meet the Press

NBCUniversal • Washington, DC

2d • $65,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

''Meet the Press with Kristen Welker” is looking for an Associate Producer who has exceptional editorial skills, strong news judgment, a demonstrated expertise in covering politics and policy, and strong tape, digital and social skills.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in news production
• At least 3 years of tape, field and editing experience
• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
• Must be available to work Saturdays & Sundays as part of the regular weekly schedule, as well as evenings and holidays as required
• Willing to work in Washington, DC
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional editorial skills and strong news judgment
• A team player with excellent communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of and demonstrated passion for politics and public policy
• Strong writing and research skills
• Creative, independent thinking skills
• Strong shooting and editing skills
• Up to date on periodicals, including op-eds
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform well under pressure
• Creativity and a desire to experiment with new editorial products

Responsibilities

• Work with editors and graphic artists to produce packages, including the broadcast Open, edit tape elements and develop graphics
• Generate and pitch show ideas, program guests and franchise segments
• Produce political panel
• Gather sound and assist with ''Meet the Press'' interview elements and spots
• Produce guest research and write questions for ''Meet the Press'' moderator
• Shoot and edit stories for digital and social platforms, and elements for broadcast
• Edit show promos, early release clips and other show franchises
• Identify top news-making moments for NBC News affiliates
• Track competition
• Assist with show archiving
• Edit and socialize breakout clips for social platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, and meetthepress.com
• Contribute to “Meet the Press” blog
• Assist with podcast production for ''The Chuck ToddCast'' and other audio projects

Benefits

• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees