NewsNation Production Assistant, The Hill (Washington, DC)

Production Assistant

NewsNation is looking for a Production Assistant to join the show team producing its daily political show, The Hill. The production assistant is a key part of the team completing crucial preproduction and production tasks. The position is based at the network's offices in Washington, DC.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Involvement in all daily show procedures, assisting production team in all stages of production
Work closely with producers to conduct and compile research for host and producers.
Work closely with producers and associate producers to edit video and prepare graphics.
Assist with guests who will appear on air.
Perform administrative tasks for anchors and senior producers as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
Minimum six months T.V. experience including internships in a news or talk show environment
Knowledge and experience editing video
Knowledge of ENPS preferred
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Office)
Commitment to being a self-starter who proactively seeks out tasks and opportunities for growth
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Characteristics:
Excellent knowledge of current events and politics
Must have the ability to work under deadline pressure
Must have the ability to handle multiple projects or assignments with attention to detail
Must thrive in a collaborative work environment
Salary Range: $24.03 - $28.84 commensurate with experience
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.