Associate Producer

Company: Cox Media Group
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Job Summary

Description:

The associate producer is responsible for assisting Producer and/or Executive Producer with daily content prep, recording, editing, and planning of daily and/or weekly shows on air and online

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Communicates with information sources and producers to prepare reports for broadcast
• Prepares and delivers reports live on the air
• Works with executive producer and talent to execute daily broadcasts
• Oversees in-studio production and screening of listener/viewer calls
• Assists executive producer with daily production assignments
• Researches topics, pitches guest and topics as needed
• Performs audio/video editing and pre/post production work as needed
• Guest booking and interview prep as assigned by producer
• Ability to prioritize assignments in a changing topical landscape
• Participates in other production and/or creative duties
• Participates in creative meetings to brainstorm ideas for newscasts, shows or specials
• Assists in the production of special projects and other content related to program and/or station
• Works with promotions staff to coordinate logistics for remote broadcasts
• Performs other duties as assigned
  
  What we look for
  
  Qualifications:
  
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  
  Bachelor's degree preferred
  Minimum 1-3 years of broadcast experience.
  
  OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  
  • Excellent creative writing and communication skills
  • Ability to recognize stories with potential and develop them into compelling broadcast content
  • Highly detail oriented with the ability to execute ideas
  • Comfortable working with talent, and other 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
  • Familiar with MS Outlook, Word and Excel preferred
  • Must be available to work varied hours as needed
  • Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
    About Cox Media Group
    
    Cox Media Group, Inc. (CMG) is an industry-leading media company with dominant brands, award-winning content, and exceptional people. CMG provides valuable local content to viewers in the communities in which it serves. The company's operations primarily include 65 radio stations delivering all genres of content in 11 markets,33 high-quality, market-leading television stations in 20 markets, and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's portfolio includes primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. Additionally, the company also offers a full suite of national, regional, local and digital advertising services with CMG Local Solutions, CoxReps and Gamut.

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