We are looking for a talented Freelance Production Assistant to join our Media Desk. The Freelance Production Assistant will be a self-starter with stellar communication skills. The Freelance Production Assistant must have a positive attitude and is highly organized. You will be able to perform well under the pressure of a live news environment. You are eager to advance within the company and you are a quick learner.
A Snapshot of Your Responsibilities:
- Attach editorial meta-data (text information) to large volumes of incoming daily video
- Provide shot-by-shot logs for video specifically selected for permanent archive.
- Use video hardware to ingest physical media into a digital system.
- Transcribe important speeches as it pertains to breaking news situations.
- Monitor quality control standards with correct video and levels
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or Communications is preferred
- Knowledge of iNews and Dalet Galaxy is a plus
- Strong knowledge of current events
- Experience with multi-tasking several projects
- Excellent editorial judgment
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this New York-based role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $17.79 to 22 per hour.
How to Apply:
Apply online.