Report to the Executive Producer for daily job tasks.
Write scripts for the show.
Prepare and stack the show rundown.
Write and post daily on our social media outlets.
Prep guests for their LIVE segments.
Work remotely but available to come to the station at a moment's notice.
Work closely with clients to improve the quality of their segments.
Time the show so that each guest has enough time to deliver their message in a timely manner.
Help with line producing.
Help with on-location shoots.
Help with editing when needed.
Assist in booking visually engaging segments for the show.
Providing new ideas to incorporate into the show.
Work with show producers to write voice-overs, manage live shots, handle guest segments and write snappy teases.
Create production elements for scripts, including tape and graphics.
Identify news, select video and sound bites, oversee editing, conduct interviews and write stories for television and the internet.
Person Specification
Candidates should possess a BA / BS Degree in Journalism, Communications or related field with 1-3 Years of experience producing LIVE TV.
Knows how to stack a rundown for broadcast.
Creative writer who can write scripts for television that are informative, conversational and enticing to our viewers.
Energetic and friendly personality. Available to work weekdays from 6:30 AM-3:30 PM, sometimes later if need be, and available for station weekend events as well.
Organisation skills.
The ability to work under constant deadlines.
Ability to calmly handle live TV situations and changing events.
Can multitask under pressure.
Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active, strong presence on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.