Latest Jobs at News Central TV

Responsibilities

• Responsible for both guest segments and field producing.
• Effectively coordinate with all the people in a production to keep it running smoothly.
• Create a realistic production schedule and ensure that the production is running on time and on budget
• You will be the creative guardian of the shows and productions assigned to you
• You will be responsible for bringing together all the elements of a show and coordinate all aspects of production.
• Pitching compelling and creative segment ideas daily.
• The producer needs strong editorial judgment with the ability to select key videos and soundbites to ensure a highly produced segment.
• They must have the ability to write package scripts on tight deadlines.
• This producer will craft hard-hitting segment questions based on thorough research.
• This position requires someone with significant field experience who can crash field edits or set up live shots.
• Working directly with development teams on the day-to-day development and production of NC TV productsThis will incorporate all three phases of project development.
• Reviewing all milestones for brand integrity and gameplay and routing to third parties as necessary.
• Ensuring relevant feedback is communicated to Developer and implemented in subsequent deliverables.
• Overseeing the Q/A and localization process with internal and external vendors, with the assistance of an Associate Producer(s).
• Communicating updates to all necessary team membersThis includes but is not limited to weekly production updates, demos, visual presentations, PowerPoint presentations, meeting/conference calls, and site visits to the Developer.

Person Specification

• 7+ years of producing with both field and control room experience
• Must be a creative thinker with the ability to find new and entertaining ways to present information, new angles to approach stories, and the organizational skills to bring it all together.
• Outstanding news judgment, critical and strategic thinking, and an ability to be persistent yet diplomatic are critical for the position.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to work an extended schedule as the news cycle and deadlines require.

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Responsibilities

• To assist producer co-ordinate and research for shows
• Report to the Producer for daily job tasks
• Write scripts for the show
• Prepare and stack the show rundown
• Write and post daily on our social media outlets(Very important)
• Prep guests for their LIVE segments.
• Work closely with clients to better produce their segments.
• Time the Show so that each guest has enough time to deliver their message within a timely manner.
• Help with line producing.
• Help with on-location shoots.
• Help with editing when needed.
• Assist in booking visually engaging segments for the show.
• Providing new ideas to incorporate into the show.
• Work with show producers to write voiceovers, manage live shots, handle guest segments and write snappy teases.
• Create production elements for scripts, including tape and graphics.
• Identify News, select video and sound bites, oversee editing, conduct interviews and write stories for television and the Internet.
• Be available to work weekdays and shifts.

Person Specification

• BA/BS in Journalism, Communications or related field
• 1-3 Years of experience producing LIVE TV
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Good knowledge of television production techniques, both studio-based and in the field
• Knows how to stack a rundown for broadcast.
• Creative writer who can write scripts for television that's informative, conversational, and enticing to our viewers.
• Energetic and friendly personality.
• Available to work weekdays and shifts sometimes later if need be, and available for station weekend events as well.
• Organization skills.
• The ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Ability to calmly handle live TV situations and changing events.
• Can multi-task under pressure.
• Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active, strong presence on Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
• Utilising social media pages to promote the News Central brand.

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Responsibilities

• Apply makeup/ style hair to enhance the appearance of Anchors and guest(s).
• Communicate with the Head of Production, Producers or Associate Producers to ensure the desired look is achieved.
• Remain on set, applying touch-ups as necessary.
• May also be sent to a shoot location if and where necessary.
• Expected to keep stock of the makeup inventory and request for more stock as needed.
• Expected to work on public holidays as is the Company’s usual practice as a 24/7 News Station unless otherwise instructed.

Person Specification

• Communications or a related field.
• 1-3 Years of experience TV make-up.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Good knowledge of television production makeup feels.
• Energetic and friendly personality.
• Available to work weekdays and shifts sometimes later, if need be, and available for station weekend events as well.

Organization skills.

• The ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Ability to calmly handle live TV situations and changing events.
• Can multi-task under pressure.
• Utilizing social media pages to promote the News Central brand.

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Responsibilities 

• Edit programmes for television.
• Edit documentaries.
• Work in collaboration with Producers.
• To review shooting scripts and raw footage to create shot lists based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity.
• Create rough and final cuts.
• Cut and create impressive promos for shows.
• Cut and create an impressive sequence capable of attracting online viewership.
• Meet with clients to establish the desired feel and look for the video to be created.
• Gather and transfer all forms of media into editing software and ensure each was updated in the correct format.
• Operate computer editing systems and equipment used for video media and effects.
• Establish a clear understanding of the storyline and purpose of the video's creation.
• Create an initial proposed storyboard draft of the video to present to clients and receive approval before beginning to digitally alter video.
• Improve video and sound quality using various video software.
• Edit video to include preselected music, interviews, sound clips and other important aspects of the project.
• Ensure the correct formatting and presentation for finalized videos according to client's specifications.

Person Specification 

• Bachelor's degree in film editing or related degree is required.
• Professional mastery of video and audio editing software and programs.
• Ability to multitask and work toward several milestones on various projects simultaneously.
• Creative experience in filmmaking and videography
• Ability to understand the desired outcome of a project when meeting with clients and the ability to bring them to life.
• Experience editing various video projects and inserting sound effects, music and transitions.
• Proficient in creating concept boards and other visual representations of planned edits for video projects.
• Excellent communication skills are required to have a solid understanding of project scope and implementation.
• Ability to collaborate well with other creative professionals to supply clients with top-notch finalized products. 

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Responsibilities

• To assist producer co-ordinate and research for shows.
• Report to the Executive Producer for daily job tasks.
• Write scripts for the show.
• Prepare and stack the show rundown.
• Write and post daily on our social media outlets.
• Prep guests for their LIVE segments.
• Work remotely but available to come to the station at moments notice.
• Work closely with clients to better produce their segments.
• Time the Show so that each guest has enough time to deliver their message within a timely manner.
• Help with line producing.
• Help with on-location shoots.
• Help with editing when needed.
• Assist in booking visually engaging segments for the show.
• Providing new ideas to incorporate into the show.
• Work with show producers to write voiceovers, manage live shots, handle guest segments, and write snappy teases.
• Create production elements for scripts, including tape and graphics.
• Identify News, select video and sound bites, oversee editing, conduct interviews and write stories for television and the Internet.
• Be available to work weekdays and shifts.

Person Specification

• BA/BS in Journalism, Communications or related field.
• 1-3 Years of experience producing LIVE TV.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Good knowledge of television production techniques, both studio-based and in the field
• Knows how to stack a rundown for broadcast.
• Creative writer who can write scripts for television that's informative, conversational, and enticing to our viewers.
• Energetic and friendly personality.
• Available to work weekdays and shifts sometimes later if need be, and available for station weekend events as well.

Organization skills.

• The ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Ability to calmly handle live TV situations and changing events.
• Can multi-task under pressure.
• Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active strong presence on Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
• Utilising social media pages to promote the News Central brand.