Associate Producer, Noticias

About the Role

Associate Producer - Spectrum Noticias

Spectrum News, part of Charter Communications, is dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content across over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks. We engage and inform viewers on essential news, issues, and events using innovative journalistic approaches and comprehensive research.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with producers in the newsroom to craft compelling stories.
• Transform stories from a simple pitch into engaging content for viewers.
• Work with colleagues in a collaborative environment.
• Connect with the local community by exploring important issues.
• Tell stories across multiple platforms, including TV, connected television, and digital.
• Represent community happenings and connect audiences with relevant stories.
• Bring community stories to life in the newsroom.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Television news experience: 0-2 years
• High school diploma
• Fluent in Spanish and English (written and spoken)
• Knowledge of current events, social media, and industry trends
• Ability to collaborate
• News writing skills
• Attention to detail
• Must be open to travel to discover important stories and interact with the community.
• Ability to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, comparable television work experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software, and basic non-linear editing systems.
• May be required to lift up to five pounds.

Working Conditions

• Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment.
• May be assigned field duties on occasion.
• Semi-noisy newsroom setting.