Assignment Editor Jobs

Job Title: Associate Producer Company: A&E Television Networks Location: New York City, NY Description: DescriptionThe Associate Producer, a non-managing job reporting to the Senior Producer, is responsible for assisting in the development of show and movie websites for myLifetime.com. The Associate Producer will work in the New York office to help produce entertaining, interactive and information content in the television section that supports Lifeime's on-air programming and allows the Lifetime audience the opportunity to experience the content more. The Associate Producer is responsible for brainstorming, posting and updating the content within the content management system. Additionally, the AP will work with the team and the department to gain understanding of priorities for the site and to carry those out with their section.The Assoicate Producer will be required to play a key role in ensuring site features are produced on time and with accuracy. This is a key position within Digital Media, as it directly reflects network programming.Specific responsibilities include:-Assist in the creative production, design and development of show and movie sites for myLifetime.com.-Update and maintain the movie and show sites to keep them relevant and timely.-Attend department and company-wide meetings to understand priorities, give updates and share ideas. Required Experience-Demonstrated experience working for a website or media compny-Bachelors Degree in relevant area-Strong internet usage skilss-Organizational skills-Demonstrated editorial and writing experience-Strong attention to detail-Understanding of web publishing processes-Aptitude to multi-task in a fast-paced environment-Flexibility in dealing with tight deadlines and shifting priorities-Ability to manage multiple tasks well CommentsThe successful candidate will be flexible and versatile, highly motivated and will have a working knowledge of all phases of web site production.We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.Click to Apply

Job Title: Associate Producer - Syfy Channel Company: GE Energy Location: New York, NY Description: Job details Job Number 1151465 Business NBC Universal Business Segment NBC Universal - Universal Television Group About Us Syfy is a media destination for imagination-based entertainment. With year round acclaimed original series, events, blockbuster movies, classic science fiction and fantasy programming, a dynamic Web site and a portfolio of adjacent business (Syfy Ventures), Syfy is a passport to limitless possibilities. Originally launched in 1992 as SCI FI Channel, and currently in 95 million homes, Syfy is a network of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. Posted Position Title Associate Producer - Syfy Channel Career Level Experienced Function Advertising and Promotion Function Segment Creative Location United States U.S. State or China Province New York City New York Postal Code 10112-0002 Relocation Expenses None Role Summary/Purpose The Off-Air Associate Producer is responsible for various tasks in support of the Creative/Production department. This position will report to the Project Manager. Essential Responsibilities Manage trafficking and distribution of all off-air and online marketing materials Prep, tag and slate all spots for online campaigns Manage online clip production process Stay appraised of off-air deadlines set in production plans and make lists Anticipate changes needed to deliverables due to changing creative priorities Liaise with Project Management and Off-Air Marketing team to let them know delivery status of all off-air elements Meet with Project Management daily to go over status of projects Assist with prepping of spots for on-air, barter, cross channel and off channel Assist with Creative needs when necessary Qualifications/Requirements Basic Qualification: Bachelors degree Minimum 1 year experience working on a Mac Minimum 1 year experience working with Final Cut Eligibility Requirements: Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job#: 1151465) Must be willing to work in New York, NY 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 Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Extensive knowledge of the production process – technically and logistically Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Familiarity with various online ad units Detail oriented Ability to work well under pressure Strong organizational skills Strong interpersonal and communications skills Index Monitor

Job Title: Assignment Editor I Company: ESPN Location: Bristol, CT Description: Department: ESPN NEWS GATHERING Job Title: ASSIGNMENT EDITOR I Job ID: 229815 Scope of Responsibility: Coordinates the efforts of freelance and staff production/technical personnel in worldwide electronic sports coverage to provide visual sports/news program material for ESPN,ESPN 2, ESPNEWS studio programs, ESPN.com and related websites as well as projects involving event production Oversees all details of specific projects as assigned by news editors and coordinating producers Is responsible for maintaining budget guidelines for projects Recommends and suggests appropriate production and editorial emphasis, and techniques to enhance coverage and story impact Is involved with strategic planning, particularly with ESPN's news desk, of stories to be covered logistically and editorially Essential Functions: Gathers news; disseminates information among all other production staff; acts as liaison for inter-show, and inter-corporate dealings; advance planning for show/company events; reacts to breaking news stories. Hires crews, trucks and books studios; books satellites and fiber for timely feeds while managing budgetary constraints Reacts to breaking news on an immediate basis and is the go-to person for coordinating producers, producers and news editors, especially on his or her assigned sport. Gathers story-related materials (sound and video) on a timely basis Stays informed and up-to-date on sporting events and sports knowledge Does advanced planning for assigned sports, related shows Responsible for some daily planning for studio shows – including prioritizing of events; keeping to and managing within budget guidelines. Helps coordinate remote and studio events, creating synergy between remote and studio productions Collaborates with ABC NewsOne/ABC affiliates, as well as other network affiliates/networks/radio on breaking news stories, sharing of information/video/sound on tape Must be a leader among assignment editors, group leader (within the department) and a project leader. Strong editorial skills with the ability to think of and execute coverage strategies to get stories covered quickly and accurately with the best material available Qualifications: Technical knowledge of TV production and electronic news-gathering Strong knowledge of sports Good interpersonal skills 3+ years experience in a television-related field College degree preferred ESPN, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.

Job Title: Associate Producer (P/T), #3-10 WHEC-TV Company: New York's Job Exchange Location: Rochester, NY Description: Associate Producer (P/T), #3-10 Register to View WHEC-TV Job Description Location: Rochester. Please refer to Job#3-10 when applying. Part-time, hourly. Schedule varies (as assigned) - must be able to work various hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Qualifications: Applicants should have experience in television news operations. (Communications related degree is preferred). Computer proficiency, including experience with photo editing, video editing and basic HTML is preferred. Must be able to work various hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. DUTIES: Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Generating, writing, and editing web-only content for the station's website. Assist web manager with daily maintenance of the site. Assist news producers in production of daily newscasts, script writing, gathering information and organizing videotape. Operate teleprompter equipment. Also, assist assignment manager with answering telephones, daily beat calls and opening mail. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. The Company will make reasonable physical accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions. APPLY TO: HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Job# 3-10 191 East Ave Rochester, NY 14604 Fax: Register to View Email: Register to View NO Telephone Calls Please! AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER To Apply: Mail, Fax, or E-mail resume - NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE !! HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Job# 3-10 191 East Ave Rochester, NY 14604 Fax: Register to View Email: Register to View AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER A benefit package may or may not be available. Request specific information from the employer. Job Summary State Job ID: NY0932701 Job Title: Associate Producer (P/T), #3-10 Company: WHEC-TV Location: US - NY, Rochester, 14604 AJE Reference Number: 529362818 Job Start/End Date: not provided Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Part Time Hours/Week: not provided Salary Range: not provided N/A Education: High School Diploma or GED Required Degree/ Formal Training: not provided Required Licenses/ Certificates : not provided Experience: 0 months Company Homepage: not provided More Information

Job Title: Associate Producer - Talk Programming Company: XM Radio Location: New York, NY Description: Associate Producer - Talk ProgrammingJob ID: 4644# Positions: 1Location: US-NY-New YorkPosted Date: 1/25/2010Pos. Type: Regular - Full-TimeCategory: Programming - MusicApply for this job:Your application choices are:* Apply for this jobONLINEMore information about this job:Company Overview:SIRIUS XM Radio is America's satellite radio company delivering The Best Radio on RadioTMto more than 18 million subscribers, including commercial free music, and premier sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather.SIRIUS XM Radio has content relationships with an array of personalities and artists, including Howard Stern, Martha Stewart, Oprah Winfrey, Jimmy Buffett, Elvis, Jamie Foxx, Barbara Walters, Frank Sinatra, Opie & Anthony, The Grateful Dead, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tom Petty, and Bob Edwards. SIRIUS XM Radio is the leader in sports programming as the Official Satellite Radio Partner of the NFL, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, NBA, NHL, and PGA TOUR, and broadcasts major college sports.SIRIUS XM Radio has arrangements with every major automaker. SIRIUS XM Radio products are available at shop.sirius.com and shop.xmradio.com, and at retail locations nationwide, including Best Buy, RadioShack, Target, Sam's Club, and Wal-Mart.SIRIUS XM Radio also offers SIRIUS Backseat TV, the first ever live in-vehicle rear seat entertainment featuring Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network; XM NavTraffic® service for GPS navigation systems delivers real-time traffic information, including accidents and road construction, for more than 80 North American markets.Position Description:PositionSummary:Works with Producers and members of the Programming team to create superior radio programs. Supports creative processes, content development and production. Exercises both creative abilities and technical skills. Edits materials and operates an audio board. May be assigned to more than one program and perform slightly different functions across programs.Primary duties and responsibilities:Pre-Production* Assists in the development of content for shows* Collaborates in the production of programs, promos and specials* Identifies and submits show ideas and topics* Researches topics and themes to write scripts, line copy, and develop show content for Hosts* Develops novel and creative ways to present content* Attends creative meetings, and contributes to the selection of program content* Makes recommendations to Producers and management on program improvements* Works with programming team to identify and select celebrity, expert and lifestyle guests* Researches guest backgrounds, develops interview questions and assists with pre-interviews* Obtains audio materials needed for production* Assists with scheduling program elements prior to air, ensuring that rotation and policies are followed* May independently produce segments of large programsProduction* Runs the audio board for various live and taped programs and edits audio for on-air use* Determines the appropriate mix of sound elements for assigned shows, and ensures that levels are mixed properly* Dubs sound from a variety of sources (e.g., CD, DAT, LP, VHS, etc.)* Enters clip information, music and non-music elements into audio software* Loads and deletes clips, and rips and edits promos and spots* Ensures that on-air product is up to broadcast standards before it leaves the studios* Ensures that sound equipment is functioning properly during shows* Works with talent and Producers on following programming clocks so that all content and advertisements are featured as plannedPost-Production* Reviews work products with supervisor* Monitors assigned channels for quality control and reports content error and technical issues to the appropriate individuals for correction* Edits audio (e.g., inserts additional clips, sound bites, etc.)* Maintains database of program content for archival useAdditional duties and responsibilities:* May be required to fill in for Producers on occasion* May lead the work of Production Assistants, Board Operators and Interns* Coordinates special projects* Performs other duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree preferred* Entry level position. Familiarity with Sirius XM shows and editing software.Requirements:* Excellent creative writing and communication skills for radio* Highly detail oriented* Strong interest in current events and pop culture, as related to assigned channels / programs* Comfortable working with talent, artists and high profile individuals* Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task, and work under shifting deadlines in a fast paced environment* Must have legal right to work in the U.S.Technical Skills:* Proficiency in:* Microsoft Office* Prophet* Dalet* Pro Tools* Cool Edit* Adobe Audition* Mixing sound elements into a professional sounding product* Operating an audio boardEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/V/D

Job Title: Sr Associate Producer, CNN.com Company: Time Warner Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Posting Job Title Sr Associate Producer, CNN.com TimeWarner Division Turner Broadcasting Industry Advertising Cable/Broadcast Television Networks Online Content/Services Location United States - Georgia - Atlanta Requisition # 117029BR Position Type Full Time Posting Job Description Qualifications: At least 2 years experience at the network level of online news or TV broadcast production environment. Four year college degree with course work/major emphasis on communications, TV/Web production, journalism, or new media studies. Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines with a positive attitude. Ability to multi-task, communicate, and work well with others. Must be able to make timely decisions in the absence of direct supervision. This individual must be willing to truly embrace video storytelling and contribute to the creative vision of cnn.com's video voice. This job will include some night and weekend work when warranted. Travel will be limited, but could vary based on editorial priorities and news cycle. Awareness and understanding of internet and media websites and video production equipment/trends/style. Strong experience working on Final Cut Pro. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Understanding of Adobe After Effects. Familiarity with online video tools and protocols such CMS, FTP, video codecs, etc. Knowledge of the CNN library system and editorial content across all CNN Networks; this includes Media Operations. Person must be able to lift, carry, and transport and operate technical production gear on a regular basis. Duties: At least 2 years experience at the network level of online news or TV broadcast production environment. Four year college degree with course work/major emphasis on communications, TV/Web production, journalism, or new media studies. Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines with a positive attitude. Ability to multi-task, communicate, and work well with others. Must be able to make timely decisions in the absence of direct supervision. This individual must be willing to truly embrace video storytelling and contribute to the creative vision of cnn.com's video voice. This job will include some night and weekend work when warranted. Travel will be limited, but could vary based on editorial priorities and news cycle. Awareness and understanding of internet and media websites and video production equipment/trends/style. Strong experience working on Final Cut Pro. Strong working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Understanding of Adobe After Effects. Familiarity with online video tools and protocols such CMS, FTP, video codecs, etc. Knowledge of the CNN library system and editorial content across all CNN Networks; this includes Media Operations. Person must be able to lift, carry, and transport and operate technical production gear on a regular basis. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Title: Associate Producer-DC Company: Time Warner Location: Washington, DC Description: Posting Job Title Associate Producer-DC TimeWarner Division Turner Broadcasting Industry Advertising Cable/Broadcast Television Networks Online Content/Services Location United States - District of Columbia - Washington Requisition # 117079BR Position Type Full Time Posting Job Description Qualifications: Must be a college graduate with at least two years experience in the news business with some control room background as well as work in videotape, package production and graphics. Knowledge of political players and government affairs is mandatory as well as keen interest in the media and its role in politics. Must be able to work in fast paced, news-breaking environment with proven attention to detail. This is a Wednesday thru Sunday position. Duties: Applicant must be comfortable with the CNN videotape library and Fork/Nexio systems. Must be able to edit and cut packages as well as juggle satellite feeds, guest booking and coordination, order graphics and write fonts and lower thirds. Must exhibit editorial and control room ability, plus respond well to breaking news and last-minute changes. This is an associate producer position for State of the Union with Candy Crowley and Reliable Sources. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Title: ASSOCIATE PRODUCER/INSIDE SALES - TELEVISION Company: Company Confidential Location: Boca Raton, FL Description: National Television Production Company is looking for a limited number of career-oriented team players to participate in the concept development and production of National and International award-winning  educational television programming.  Candidates should be: creative professionals great communicators have a strong work ethic willing to be trained  Work consists of content development, story research, having high-level phone conversations with corporate executives. Also qualifying them for potential inclusion in highly specialized television segments  which includes Internet distribution and streaming video. Candidates  will be required to make a minimum of 50-75 outbound calls per day. You must be able to function in a high-energy, positive, and exciting work environment. Must have excellent closing skills (sales experience recommended). Attitude is everything - We are looking for someone with a bright, fresh, cutting-edge perspective.    First year compensation ranges between $40k (minimum) to $150k+  Medical benefits offered. This is not a field production, editing, writing or camera position.  If you are uncomfortable sitting behind a desk and making calls all day this is not not the position for you. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLYIf your are the right candidate please click on apply now and complete questionnaire. If you do not complete questionnaire you resume will NOT be considered.

Job Title: Associate News Producer Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description:  KTVK- 3TV is accepting applications for the position of Associate News Producer.Responsibilities: Assist Producers and Reporters in the gathering of information and the writing of scripts for newscasts. Assist Producers as necessary in the production of daily newscasts. Provide News research support. Participate in the production of regular news inserts, live/location remotes and non-scheduled news bulletins. Check wire stories and network feeds for up-to-date and breaking news. Bring creative story ideas to the newsroom meetings on a regular basis. Print and collate daily scripts and distribute to Producers and directors on a timely basis. Run teleprompter when assigned. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Requirements: One year newsroom experience or related broadcasting degree preferred. Strong writing abilities with excellent grammatical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure while meeting strong deadlines. Ability to work well as a team, as well as independently. Excellent computer and typing skills. Basic journalistic skills and editorial judgment for writing scripts. Ability to sit for long periods of time. Long hours of computer and telephone use. Schedule includes overnights and weekends.To apply: Resume and tapes to: KTVK, Attn: Executive Producer, 5555 N. 7th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85013. Register to View or fax- Register to View . Belo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of this station not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of the person\'s age, race, color, creed, religion, genders, handicap, sexual orientation, national origin, and all other protected classes. Discriminatory employment practices are specifically prohibited by the Federal Communications Commission.Contact: Human Resources before 2010-03-12Phoenix, AZ  85013

Job Title: Assignment Editor Company: Time Warner Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Posting Job Title Assignment Editor TimeWarner Division Turner Broadcasting Industry Advertising Cable/Broadcast Television Networks Online Content/Services Location United States - Georgia - Atlanta Requisition # 117020BR Position Type Full Time Posting Job Description Qualifications: 3-5 years experience as assignment editor (local or international level); 3-5 years experience in booking international and domestic satellites; Assist in recording and logging of affiliate and agency video.- Basic editing experience preferred - field producing experience; experience in coordinating story assignments working with domestic or international staff correspondents as well as international freelance journalists. This includes editorial input as well as logistics. - College graduate (4 year degree) - Computer literate- Fluent in English and Spanish. Duties: Assignment Editor will: -Coordinate newsgathering for 24-hour Spanish language network.-Ensure that possible reporting and breaking news coverage makes air in a timely fashion. -Handle story assignments for staff correspondents in the U.S., Mexico, Argentina and approximately 60 freelance reporters throughout the world.-Coordinate domestic and international satellite feeds -Coordinate package and video feeds using FTP technology.- Coordinate live or pre-tape reports using BGAN technology.-Contribute to editorial content of packages for both staff and freelance reporters.-Professionally coordinate with other CNN Departments.-Ensure information flow to our sister network CNN + (Spain) as well as CNNE Radio. Enter pertinent logistical/editorial information accurately in daily log.-Clear and concise communication about coverage with producers.-Be aware or consult as necessary on video usage rights.-Coordinate special projects (breaking news, elections, summits,) Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers.