Associate Producer - Spectrum Noticias

Spectrum; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading news organization is seeking an Associate Producer to join their dynamic team in New York. In this role, you will create engaging stories for local and regional broadcasts while contributing to an inclusive workplace culture. Ideal candidates are creative, detail-oriented, and fluent in Spanish, demonstrating a passion for journalism and community engagement.

Benefits

Supportive Teams

Dynamic Growth Opportunities

Community Impact Engagement

Qualifications

• 0-2 years experience in television news required.
• Fluent in Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Open to travel for local stories.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers to craft compelling stories.
• Connect audiences with important local news.
• Tell stories across multiple platforms including TV and digital.

Skills

Ability to collaborate

News writing skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of current events

Social media understanding

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field

Tools

Basic non-linear editing systems

Newsroom software

Job description

Do you have an eye for detail? Are you looking to kickstart your journalism career in a 24 / 7 newsroom? Apply to be an Associate Producer at Spectrum News Noticias.

Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks that are constantly expanding and dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We're committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news-no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.

Responsibilities

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION

As an Associate Producer , you will collaborate with producers in the newsroom to craft compelling stories. Your creativity and upbeat attitude will be essential as you tackle sensitive topics and tell character-driven stories. Alongside the team, you'll represent what's happening in your community and connect audiences with the stories that matter.

WHAT OUR ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS ENJOY MOST

• Transforming stories from a simple pitch into a hit that inspires and delights viewers
• Working with colleagues in a collaborative environment
• Connecting with neighbors as you dig into the issues that matter to your local community
• Telling stories across platforms including TV, connected television, and digital

As a part of Spectrum News, you're creative, highly technical, and ready to bring your community's stories to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is fast paced in a constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you're a nimble, passionate team player, you'll find a home on our team.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

Required Qualifications

• Experience : Television news - 0-2 years
• Language : Write and speak Spanish fluently
• Education : Bachelor's Degree or equivalent professional experience
• Technical Skills : Knowledge of current events, social media, and industry trends
• Skills : Ability to collaborate, news writing skills, and attention to detail
• Travel Ability : Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule : Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, comparable television work experience preferred
• Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems
• May be required to lift up to five pounds

Working Conditions

• Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion
• Semi-noisy newsroom setting

SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Community Impact : You will play an important role in connecting people to, and informing them about, their local communities
• Supportive Teams : Who you are matters here. We aim to foster an inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to bring their best ideas
• Dynamic Growth : The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees' careers as they grow
• Total Rewards : See all the ways we invest in you-at work and in life

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