News Media Specialist, NJ PBS - Fixed Term/Temporary

Wnet • New York, NY

437d • $57,990 - $60,008

About The Position

The News Media Specialist at NJ PBS is a fixed-term, temporary role focused on supporting the production process from development through post-production and delivery. The position emphasizes media ingestion, editing, transcoding, and long-term media management, ensuring high-quality content delivery in a fast-paced news environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of two (2) years in multimedia production; news/news-related environment, required
• Ability to shoot and edit video (Premiere); proficiency with Dalet
• Familiarity with camera equipment and PCs to aid field editors with troubleshooting
• Exceptional planning, organization, problem analysis, and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily archiving of the previous day's media via PC platforms
• Finding, transcoding, and prepping B-roll for field editors via Adobe Media Encoder
• Editing of pre-produced segments from start to finish as well as aiding in finishing field segments
• Using various Dalet based workflows to deliver and retrieve footage as requested
• Working collaboratively with all news room departments to ensure program delivery
• Assembling and delivering visual elements for broadcast on a daily basis including but not limited to photos, designed graphics, maps, charts, quotes, b-roll, segments, web videos and promotional materials
• Screen segments and deliverables for quality control
• Additional duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Excellent benefits
• Supportive working environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: No Education Listed