Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER, WBUR News and Programming
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$68K/yr - $78K/yr
1+ years expInside Higher Ed is seeking an Associate Producer for WBUR News and Programming, a public media leader in Boston. The role involves generating ideas, conducting desk reporting, and writing stories for broadcast and digital platforms, all while thriving in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
The Associate Producer generates ideas and advances stories, conducts desk reporting, and interviews newsmakers and other news sources in service of our newscasts and WBURs overall news gathering
The Associate Producer writes stories primarily for broadcast and occasionally for digital platforms
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent on-the-job experience
1-3 years of related experience required
An excitement about WBUR's mission to provide an essential public good: high-quality local journalism and enriching experiences that foster understanding, connection and community
A commitment to journalism fundamentals, including accuracy, fairness, respect, honesty and independence on air and online
Critical thinking
Creative, editorially nimble, detail-oriented, dogged in pursuit of the news, and sharply focused on audience sensibilities
Exceptional writing and editing skills across multiple platforms
Ability to efficiently prioritize and meet deadlines
Knowledgeable about Greater Boston news and issues
Demonstrated commitment to fact-checking
Proficiency in audio editing
Company
Inside Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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