Network Associate

GENERAL FUNCTION:

A 15-month Network Associate program that features rotating assignments that will allow you to:

Access democracy unfiltered by experienced colleagues who will coach and mentor your development

Gain exposure to our government at work by viewing various public affairs and historical events

Elevate your career in journalism

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works with the TV networks, Digital Media, Social Media and various other teams to maintain accurate and detailed programming information.

Coordinates with colleagues on the status of program elements.

Learns and utilizes our Dalet content management system to better understand our workflow for video and graphics.

Processes phone calls for viewer call-in segments.

Assists Producers with the production and logistics of LIVE events.

Media logs and edits programs.

Provides additional support including researching, writing and gathering video elements as needed.

Other duties as assigned.

BACKGROUND/SKILLS:

A bachelor's degree in a related field.

At least one internship in a political or news environment.

Strong interest in and knowledge of public affairs and politics.

Working knowledge of social media.

Ability to consistently perform in a highly detailed and deadline-oriented environment.

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form.

Flexibility to work varied schedules including early mornings, evenings, overnight and weekends.

Proficiency in the use of computer systems and with basic editing techniques.