Broadcast Associate

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Face The Nation Broadcast Associate
Face the Nation (FTN) is looking for a Broadcast Associate (BA) with exceptional organizational skills, is thorough, and who thrives as a team player. The BA is someone who the team relies on for research and administrative duties throughout the week. The candidate must have a strong interest in Washington politics and policy.
Qualifications:
• The ideal candidate is a team player with exceptional organizational skills, is detail-oriented, and can both multi-task and keep a calm head under pressure while maintaining a positive outlook
• The ability to think and act proactively is an enormous asset
• Internship or comparable experience working on a news broadcast
• Bachelor's in Communications or related field, with strong editorial skills and news judgement
• Able to work under pressure and under strict deadlines
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills
• An interest in Washington politics and policy, as well as a strong understanding of the three branches of government a must
• Knowledge of social media platforms and how to craft language for news posts
Responsibilities
• The Face the Nation Broadcast Associate assists with administrative tasks as needed
• Serves as extensive researcher on a variety of topics and potential show guests for weekly broadcast
• Duties include overseeing transcription download and proofreading and ''clean up'' process, so candidate must have excellent spelling and grammar skills
• Will be asked to fact-check and copy-edit scripts, so utmost attention to detail is required
• Additional duties supporting the show include catering for the staff on Sundays, arranging transportation for guests, keeping track of expenses incurred for guest travel and catering
• Must have strong grasp of social media and be able to assist with twitter and social of broadcast elements as needed
• Work with producers on screening video, capturing elements for both digital and broadcast use
• Workweek is Wednesday-Sunday, with an understanding that flexibility and ability to work additional hours as needed for special projects
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