Associate Producer (News Nightly)

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER (News Nightly)

Location: Washington, DC

The Associate Producer will work with the entire EWTN News Nightly editorial team to produce content with a strict deadline for a daily newscast. This role will also collaborate and support the production of all shows across EWTN News, as needed.

• Contribute to a lively, fast-paced newscast that includes writing news packages, voiceovers, teases, and discussion segments; assists in writing scripts for newscasts and TV news brief.
• Pitch story and guest ideas to the editorial team; assist with booking guests and coordinating all necessary details.
• Watch EWTN Noticias daily broadcasts and prepare/transcribe packages to be included in the EWTN News Nightly broadcasts.
• Assist in the producing of Rome/Vatican content.
• Work with editors to facilitate production; communicate with production crew about executing the newscast.
• Watch and log video and sound for various events; review and pull video for stories (packages, VOs, and discussions) and monitor AP wires.
• Visualize and order graphics.
• Attend in-studio tapings and provide support managing graphics, audio, teleprompter, and tape.
• Assist on other EWTN News programs produced out of the Washington DC Studios, as needed.

• A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in TV broadcast news, producing newscasts in medium or large markets.
• Practicing Catholic with demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the faith and EWTN's mission, including how it relates to stories being covered.
• Possess excellent broadcast writing skills; prior experience utilizing broadcast software programs, such as iNews, AP, ENPS, etc.
• Exhibit solid news judgement and a meticulous level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to visually and creatively tell a story and engage viewers using graphics and other elements.
• Consistently demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with all levels of staff, vendors, and show guests.
• Your collaborative nature allows you to work successfully in a team environment, independently, and with remote teammates.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends/nights when required.

• Proficient in one or more languages in addition to English; Italian and/or Spanish skills are strongly preferred.

• We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help to advance EWTN's mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.
• Caring environment. We value the importance of family/life balance and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.
• Worship at work! Freedom to participate in Mass, visit the chapel for prayer or attend an annual retreat.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan.
• 11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.
• Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic International University.
• Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!

If you're ready to get started on EWTN's mission to bring the Gospel to the world, please apply at https://www.ewtn.com/employment.

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