Part-Time Associate Producer: Live News & Talk

NBC 10 WJAR Providence New Bedford; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

NBC 10 WJAR Providence New Bedford, a Sinclair-owned station, seeks a part-time producer/writer for a live daily news-talk program. The role requires newsroom or live program experience and the ability to adapt quickly.

You will write copy for newscasts, edit video, post stories online and on social media, operate the teleprompter, and assist with story research alongside producers. A 4-year degree in Journalism or Mass Communications is required, with flexibility across shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in a newsroom or live program.
• Ability to write copy for newscasts under tight deadlines.
• Strong writing and news judgment.
• Avid editing experience is a plus.
• Available to work all shifts including evenings, overnights, weekends and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Write copy for newscasts.
• Edit video for newscasts.
• Post stories online and on social media.
• Operate teleprompter during newscasts.
• Assist Producers with finding stories.
• Assist with other editorial duties as assigned.

Skills

Fast-paced

Strong writing

News judgment

Flexible shifts

Education

Bachelors in Journalism or Mass Communications

Tools

Avid editing

Job description

NBC 10 WJAR Providence New Bedford, a Sinclair-owned station, seeks a part-time producer/writer for a live daily news-talk program. The role requires newsroom or live program experience and the ability to adapt quickly.

You will write copy for newscasts, edit video, post stories online and on social media, operate the teleprompter, and assist with story research alongside producers. A 4-year degree in Journalism or Mass Communications is required, with flexibility across shifts.