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Job Description
The ****MO show is seeking an ASSOCIATE PRODUCER to assist with all aspects of the show's booking of guests and production of segments. This is a project/limited term position with an estimated duration of approximately 6 months unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
- Book compelling guests/stories to appear on the show on a weekly basis
- Brief guests who will appear on the show while they are in town
- Communicate with Producers about guests and production needs
- Work with Production, Legal and Accounting teams in handling all paperwork regarding story
- Assist Show Producer and delegate to Production Assistants as needed
- Involvement in all show day procedures including but not limited to proofreading briefs, requesting Show Elements, guest wardrobe
- Liaise with Production to make sure all expenditures are accounted for and pre-approved
- Pitch segment ideas to Producers and Senior Staff
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 1-year professional TV experience with a talk show or news program or other relevant entertainment experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams and navigating the internet
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in United States
- Must be able to work in Stamford, CT and remotely
- Must be willing to work overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends, often with short notice
- Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Desired Characteristics:
- Experience with Daytime talk
- Minimum 2 years TV Production experience preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and previous experience booking guests for television
- Strong research skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments under high pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to follow direction and work independently when necessary
- Superior organizational skills
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Additional Information
*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants
and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity
or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual
orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed
services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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