Producer

Eternal Word Television Network

Job Location:

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-time

Description

Producer News Nightly

Location: Washington DC (Not Remote-Eligible)

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:

As the Producer you will work with the News Nightly editorial team to produce content and fulfill other responsibilities with a strict deadline to produce a quality daily newscast.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Produce discussion segments on national/international pro-life news from a Catholic perspective including writing news stories.
Communicate with the Executive Producer Host and other editorial staff about guests includes conducting extensive research on potential discussion questions.
Pitch original content stories that would make good discussion or news segments based on current affairs.
Choose videos sound bites and still photos to be included in the broadcast.
Collaborate with pre- and post-production team members to produce editorially sound and visually appealing broadcasts that meet EWTN and Industry standards.
Serve as backup support to provide coverage for other shows as needed.

ABOUT YOU:

You have 3-5 years prior experience working in TV broadcast production/programming preferably in a local or national newsroom environment.
Excellent broadcast writing skills; able to consistently demonstrate solid news judgment and a meticulous level of attention to detail.
Demonstrated understanding of the Catholic Faith and how it relates to the programming goals of the network.
A strong understanding of local national and international news as well as key life issues relevant to EWTNs Global Catholic audience.
Able to communicate clearly with control room staff and remote reporters/guests; successfully troubleshoot and resolve any issues as they arise.
Fluent on a wide variety of social media platforms; able to grasp new concepts and adapt to changing priorities quickly.
Able to work a flexible schedule including weekends/nights when required (minimal).
Able to work independently and proactively with minimum supervision; strong team-player mentality in order to foster a collaborative environment for the team and across shows.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bilingual; proficient in reading/writing/speaking in any language(s) in addition to English; strongly prefer Spanish and/or Italian.
Intermediate to advanced skills using broadcast software programs preferably ENPS or iNews.
A Bachelors degree in Journalism Communications or related field is strongly preferred.

WHAT YOULL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:

We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents knowing your contributions help to advance EWTNs 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!

Required Experience:

Full-timeDescriptionProducer News NightlyLocation: Washington DC (Not Remote-Eligible)HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:As the Producer you will work with the News Nightly editorial team to produce content and fulfill other responsibilities with a strict deadline to produce a quality daily newscas...