DC Field Producer: Capitol Hill & White House Coverage

The Epoch Times United Kingdom; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Epoch Times is seeking a Field Producer for Washington, DC, on-site. You will oversee the production of television content covering Congress, government agencies, and major events.

Responsibilities include research, scripting, coordinating the crew, and delivering engaging stories with strong visuals. Ideal candidates have proven field producing experience in politics, excellent coordination skills, and a willingness to work irregular hours.

Qualifications

• Proven field producer in broadcast journalism.
• Strong knowledge of congressional procedures and legislative processes.
• Excellent time management and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Effective written and verbal communication; professional collaboration.
• Familiarity with TV production equipment and editing tools.
• Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Content development: generate story ideas and research legislative developments.
• Coordinate with reporters and crew to plan coverage of Congress, interviews, and live broadcasts.
• Oversee all production aspects: scheduling, scripting, directing, editing, logistics.
• Ensure compelling storytelling with graphics and clear explanations of complex topics.
• Monitor quality, uphold journalistic standards, and ensure accuracy and fairness.

Skills

Field producing experience

Congressional knowledge

Time management

Communication

Production tech

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Tools

Video editing software

Broadcast equipment

Job description

The Epoch Times is seeking a Field Producer for Washington, DC, on-site. You will oversee the production of television content covering Congress, government agencies, and major events.

Responsibilities include research, scripting, coordinating the crew, and delivering engaging stories with strong visuals. Ideal candidates have proven field producing experience in politics, excellent coordination skills, and a willingness to work irregular hours.