DESCRIPTION

KCBS All News Radio, the Bay Area's #1 news station, is looking for motivated individuals for PART TIME opportunities as newsroom Production Assistants. The job of a Production Assistant is to assist the KCBS multimedia news operation in all aspects of delivering news and information to Northern California. We’re looking for candidates who are digitally savvy, can multi-task in a fast paced work environment, and can demonstrate a passion for news and telling compelling news stories.

Please note: This is a pipeline posting. All qualified applicants will be asked to apply to an open job requisition when one becomes available.

JOB EXPERIENCE

What You'll Do:

Production Assistants handle the phones: speaking to reporters, listeners, news sources and newsmakers. Production Assistants also help support reporters, writers, and producers with news research, recording audio events, recording audio interviews, editing audio, and uploading content. Successful candidates will be expected to have a skill for working under pressure with attention to detail in a deadline environment. Production Assistants also work with news management on long form coverage, special projects. Successful candidates will be required to understand the KCBS brand and all aspects of the news product that we deliver.

REQUIREMENTS

More About You:

Successful candidates must have a passion for local news and must be interested in learning how to identify and tell compelling stories.
Must have excellent communication skills and phone skills.
Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
Experience in audio editing.
Excellent writing and interviewing skills.

Required & Preferred:

Bachelor’s Degree required; communications/journalism preferred.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Audacy, Inc. (NYSE: AUD) is a scaled, multi-platform audio content and entertainment company with the country’s best radio broadcasting group, a leader in virtually every segment of audio, and America’s #1 creator of original, premium audio. Audacy engages over 170 million consumers each month, bringing people together around the news, sports, podcasts and music that matter to them. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook (Audacy Corp) and Twitter (@AudacyCorp).

HOW TO APPLY

Please upload resume and apply at https://careers-audacy.icims.com/

https://careers-audacy.icims.com/jobs/5702/production-assistant-%28pipeline%29/job