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Segment Producer, MSNBC Dayside

Publication or Company  NBC Universal
Industry  TV/Cable
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location New York, NY
Experience Level 0 years
Job Requirements NBC Universal is one of the worlds leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. It is the policy of NBC Universal and NBC Universal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. About MSNBC: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million households worldwide, MSNBC offe
rs a full schedule of live news coverage, political opinions and award-winning documentary programming 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Viewers can find more information on MSNBCs programming at www.tv.msnbc.com.



Produce and write segments for MSNBC's Dayside show



* Write segments

* Determine video and sound for assigned segments.

* Communicate daily story development with senior producer.

* Be in control room during airing of live segment.

* When warranted, field produce segments.

* Take part in editorial planning.

* Pitch story ideas.

* Act as back-up Line Producer



Basic Qualifications:

* Must have at least 3 years of experience in live television (i.e. morning shows, cable shows, broadcast TV, etc).

* Thorough knowledge of American politics and strong writing skills a must.

* Must have at least 1 year of Line Producing experience. Eligibility Requirements:

* Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered

* Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news

* Must be willing to work in NYC.

* Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation.

* Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

* Must be 18 years or older.



* Possess ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments.

* Ability to "book" guests, and work with graphics and video elements.

* Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling television.

* Must have at least 3 years in both tape and desktop editing.

* Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture.

* Up to date on periodicals, including Op-Eds.
About Our Company NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.