Part-Time Associate Producer

WPSD LOCAL 6, has an opening for a part-time ASSOCIATE PRODUCER. You will edit video news stories, assist directors with newscast production chores, including newscast floor manager, studio and control room preparation and teleprompter operation.

The AP will also assist digital producers with web and social media management. You must be able to learn and conform to the highest journalistic standards and be able to meet deadlines.

Excellent video editing, writing, and grammar skills are important. The ability to react to changing news and programming situations, and to understand and execute last-moment instructions from newscast directors and producers is essential. You must be familiar with basic computer operations.

This is an entry level position for those wanting to get to the next step in a career in broadcast journalism or production. This is a perfect opportunity for an upper-level high school or college student with an interest in the media. Hours may vary but this position is typically scheduled for 25 hours per week, Monday-Friday 4pm-9pm.

E-mail complete resume with references to News Director Perry Boxx at pboxx@wpsdlocal6.com