Associate Anchor Producer: Editorial Powerhouse

Warner Bros. Discovery; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 48,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Warner Bros. Discovery in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate Anchor Producer to support the anchor with up-to-date rundowns, research and interview questions. You’ll pitch, research and plan show segments, and collaborate with news gathering and research teams to craft compelling stories.

The ideal candidate has a political news background, 1 year of broadcast or newsgathering experience, a four-year degree, and the ability to work quickly and independently, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Political news background required; international news experience is a plus.
• One years of broadcast or newsgathering experience preferred.
• Four-year college degree or equivalent in proven industry experience.
• Ability to produce quality work quickly and in an organized manner.
• Excellent writing and researching skills ---- style, language, accuracy, and balance.
• Ability to think quickly during breaking news, ability to adapt to program and anchor style.
• Attitude --- must be eager, cooperative, energetic, team-oriented.
• Strong production vision --- ability to envision a segment or package and turn it into reality.
• Self-starter --- ability to enterprise ideas and work well independently, with little supervision
• Must have the flexibility to work different shifts including evenings, overnights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Pitching, researching, planning show segments and digital & social media projects as needed.
• Identifying new reporting, video and graphic elements and helping to research and produce segments.
• Crafting compelling questions for interviews
• Collaborating with newsgathering and research teams.
• Expected to pitch unique guests/angles for biggest stories of day

Skills

Writing

Researching

Teamwork

Self-starter

Adaptability

Fast thinking

Deadline-driven

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Warner Bros. Discovery in Washington, DC is seeking an Associate Anchor Producer to support the anchor with up-to-date rundowns, research and interview questions. You’ll pitch, research and plan show segments, and collaborate with news gathering and research teams to craft compelling stories.

The ideal candidate has a political news background, 1 year of broadcast or newsgathering experience, a four-year degree, and the ability to work quickly and independently, including evenings and weekends.