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Hours Full-time
Location New York, NY
New York, New York

About this job

Client Reference Code: 191118
SUMMARY
Writes assigned stories, cuts video and sound bites and creates elements, including graphics and lower-thirds. Responsible for producing factual, clear, interesting news stories on deadline.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Writes copy
  • Edits video & sound bites both for assigned stories and reporter live shots
  • Watches local news and reads local newspapers to stay up to date on issues affecting our viewers
  • Updates scripts as stories change
  • Works closely with Producers, Executive Producers, Reporters and Assignment Desk to relay and receive information for stories

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to work shifts as needed in a 24/7 newsroom including overnights, weekends, and holidays



QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
  • One year of experience working in news preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Journalism or related field

Charter supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D.



Job Code : TWCNWR120 Writer Nonexempt

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