The Associate Producer is responsible for contributing story ideas; writing stories; organizing them within an energetic and memorable newscast or digital content for the web. * Assists in writing and production of broadcast or on-line publication * Contributes to the editorial process and make solid decisions in breaking news situations * Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices * Writes, produces and edits material that appeals to target audiences * Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources Requirements & Skills: * Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute * Understand brand building directives * Interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, digital and engineering staff * Detail oriented * Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills * Ability to develop strong news judgment * Possess journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations * Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media * Ability to meet quality standards for service & evaluate customer satisfaction Compensation - $20.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level