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News Assistant - TWC News Albany Job
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Albany, NY Albany, New York |
About this job
Posting Job Title:News Assistant - TWC News Albany
Requisition #: 163979BR
Posting Location: Albany, NY, US
Area of Interest:Content Development/Content Programming
Position Type: Full Time
Posting Job Description
SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting in various areas of the newsroom, including writing, editing, shooting video and conducting interviews in the field. Fills in on Assignment Desk and with newsroom production as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Shoots b-roll and conducts interviews
- Reports relevant information back to station from scene of news events
- Assist producers and shift mangers with editing and writing responsibilities
- Can we assigned to newsroom or field duty as needed
- Assists Reporters with gathering b-roll and interviews
- Assists Reporters and Truck Operators during live shots and live events
- Checks equipment and notifies ENG of equipment problems
- Makes sure tapes or P2 cards are properly labeled before being ingested
- Enters information into Planning Grid and researches stories for Assignment Desk
- Trains interns/new hires in the field
Requirements:
- Must be able to drive to story locations (must have valid Driver ' s License)
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work shifts as needed in a 24/7 newsroom including overnights, weekends, and holidays
Other duties as assigned.
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.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor ' s Degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred
- One year of experience working in news preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only applicants who apply online at www.timewarnercable.com/careers will be considered.
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D.
FCC Unit_TWC: NWNYC
Controlling Establishment ID: 00231 - Albany Watervliet Ave
More on TWC:
Time Warner Cable reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Time Warner Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status
Requisition #: 163979BR
Posting Location: Albany, NY, US
Area of Interest:Content Development/Content Programming
Position Type: Full Time
Posting Job Description
SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting in various areas of the newsroom, including writing, editing, shooting video and conducting interviews in the field. Fills in on Assignment Desk and with newsroom production as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Shoots b-roll and conducts interviews
- Reports relevant information back to station from scene of news events
- Assist producers and shift mangers with editing and writing responsibilities
- Can we assigned to newsroom or field duty as needed
- Assists Reporters with gathering b-roll and interviews
- Assists Reporters and Truck Operators during live shots and live events
- Checks equipment and notifies ENG of equipment problems
- Makes sure tapes or P2 cards are properly labeled before being ingested
- Enters information into Planning Grid and researches stories for Assignment Desk
- Trains interns/new hires in the field
Requirements:
- Must be able to drive to story locations (must have valid Driver ' s License)
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work shifts as needed in a 24/7 newsroom including overnights, weekends, and holidays
Other duties as assigned.
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.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor ' s Degree in Journalism, Communications or related field preferred
- One year of experience working in news preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Only applicants who apply online at www.timewarnercable.com/careers will be considered.
Time Warner Cable supports a drug-free environment and is EOE M/F/V/D.
FCC Unit_TWC: NWNYC
Controlling Establishment ID: 00231 - Albany Watervliet Ave
More on TWC:
Time Warner Cable reaffirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement to qualified employees and applicants. Individuals will be considered for positions for which they meet the minimum qualifications and are able to perform without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, current unemployment status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
Time Warner Cable is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Current Unemployment Status
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