Production Assistant - News Promotion, MS NOW
About The Position
MS NOW (Versant News Promotion) is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Production Assistant to support the News Promotion team in developing on-air and digital marketing content for a fast-paced, deadline-driven TV news environment. This role provides hands-on support across writing, editing, and production workflows, helping bring promotional campaigns, topical spots, and breaking-news marketing to air and online. If you love to edit video, work with graphics and want to jump start your career in Creative Marketing & Promotion, this role is for you. The ideal candidate brings experience in video production. A supportive self-starter with the ability to support promo producers and internal marketing clients with minimal supervision, while thriving in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in broadcast, digital or cable, including internships
- Experience editing video on Premiere and/or Avid
- Interest and passion for marketing and advertising. Up on the latest news across multiple subject areas
- Ability to handle multiple projects with attention to detail under intense deadline
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
- Willing to work in New York, New York
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- You thrive working in a collaborative team environment
- You pay attention to the details of everything you work on
- You are a team player and willing to serve various roles for a given project.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Associate Producers and Producers by assisting them in editing video and graphics
- Assist with writing, editing, logging, and organizing footage for promotional projects
- Assist with voiceover sessions, basic edits, and versioning for different platforms
- Pitch smart and engaging ideas for daily and future promotional assets that will resonate with our audience
- Mine and edit the best video and sound for assigned projects
- Maintain organization of promo libraries, deliverables
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
