Associate Producer Jobs in Illinois

An Associate Producer in the broadcasting industry plays a crucial role in coordinating various aspects of production like scripting, editing, and logistics. Their duties range from handling administrative tasks, assisting with the selection and management of guests or contributors, to researching, fact-checking, and writing content. They also ensure smooth communication between all departments, finding solutions during production process glitches and working cohesively with the team to meet deadlines. Their role is vital in contributing to the overall quality and success of the broadcast.

Important skills for an Associate Producer include excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. They should have a keen eye for detail and strong research abilities. Knowledge of broadcasting software and equipment is also advantageous. While specific certifications are not mandatory, a bachelor's degree in Communication, Journalism or a related field is usually preferred. Prior experience in roles such as Production Assistant, Researcher, or Production Coordinator often provide the practical knowledge and expertise that pave the way for a successful career as an Associate Producer.

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Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable production associates who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

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Part-Time Digital Editor Spanish Content

  • Moody Bible Institute
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Location: Onsite, Chicago, IL Job-Type: Part-Time Compensation Range: $22.00 - $35.00 USD Hourly The compensation above is the estimated hiring range for this position. Final offers are determined...

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Production Associate - 1st Shift

  • Medline
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for mass production of component trays, kits, or other packages for customer orders. Job Description Responsibilities: Receive and sort materials and confirm all necessary...

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Production Associate

  • Staffmark
  • Union, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Union, IL
  • 4 days ago

Now hiring Production Associate Location: Union, IL Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay. If you like staying busy and working...

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Production Assistant Intern - Summer Student Employment

  • Saint Xavier University
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Production assistants are valuable assets to a production team assisting in a variety of tasks related to content creation including pre-production, camera, lighting, sound, editing,...

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Production Associate - B Shift

  • Employbridge
  • Joliet, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 5 days ago

You will be helping to build, stock and put together store displays consisting of cardboard and/or plastic materials. Tools such as hot glue guns, staplers, zip ties may be used. Shrink wrap...

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Content Production Associate III

  • Pinnacle Technical Resources Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Position: Content Production Associate III Location: Chicago, Illinois Duration: Contract Job ID: 177220 Job Overview: We are seeking a Content Operations Specialist to support the upcoming...

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Production Associate - B Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 6 days ago

Apply Now You will be helping to build, stock and put together store displays consisting of cardboard and/or plastic merials. Tools such as hot glue guns, staplers, zip ties may be used. Shrink...

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Production Associate - A Shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • 6 days ago

Apply Now You will be helping to build, stock and put together store displays consisting of cardboard and/or plastic merials. Tools such as hot glue guns, staplers, zip ties may be used. Shrink...

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Jeff Sciortino Photography is seeking a highly organized, adaptable, and motivated individual to join the studio in a hybrid role combining creative support, production coordination, studio...

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Assignment Editor - Week

  • Gray Television
  • East Peoria, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • East Peoria, IL
  • 7 days ago

About Gray Media: Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving...

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Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • Cintas
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL
  • 11 days ago

Requisition Number: 226736 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

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Part-Time Weekend Associate News Producer

  • Nexstar
  • Peoria, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 13 days ago

The Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas; writing stories; organizing them within an energetic and memorable newscast or digital content for the web....

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Production Associate - Mat Roller - 2nd Shift

  • Cintas
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 13 days ago

Requisition Number: 225591 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Mat Roller support the Rental Division. The Mat Roller is responsible for evaluating the quality of cleaned...

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Retail Production Associate

  • Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee
  • Murphysboro, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Murphysboro, IL
  • 14 days ago

Job Location Murfreesboro I Job Summary: The Retail Production Associate supports efficient store operations by preparing donated Softline and Hardline merchandise through accurate sorting,...

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Salary for Associate Producer Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Associate Producers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.4%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%


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