Altice USA Looking for Freelance Associate Producer at Edison, NJ  Full Time

450 Raritan Center Pkwy,
Edison, NJ
08837

News 12 NJ is looking for a Freelance Associate Producer to assist in the development and production of our news programming. The ideal candidate has a passion for news and journalism and the ability to contribute to the creation of excellent news production.

This position is responsible for the writing and formatting of scripts, as well as coordinating our program elements. In addition, this role will fill in as coverage in a producer’s absence for vacation, personal time, and/or leave.

In this role, you will work closely with all producers as they develop content and execute live programming. This role requires you to manage multiple tasks at one time, without compromising details. The successful candidate must be a self-starter and independent worker who is comfortable with varied schedules. At the same time, you must be adaptable and flexible, a team player who is able to mix easily and work effectively in our small, scrappy and highly collaborative team.

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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Previous experience in news and/or journalism preferred.

Familiarity with newscast production software, like ENPS, Prompter, etc

Competence in broadcast news writing

Knowledge of and interest in local, national, world, and business news

Ability to meet deadlines under pressure

Flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends and holidays

Altice USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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