The News Production Assistant provides support to production staff prior to, during and after the production of a program.

Support production staff with the coordination, creation, scheduling and distribution of all news marketing projects.Assist with general duties including screening tapes, finding still images etc.Research and disseminate ideas for project-related news topics and elements.Screen, log, transcribe and clip footage for projects; organize element reels.Log and archive video and associated data for future use.

 Requirements & Skills:

Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff.Detail oriented.Excellent communication and organization skills.Familiarity with processes and procedures of a television production department.Basic computer knowledge including MS Office.