The NBC News Breaking News Specials team is seeking an Associate Producer to join our breaking news coverage team on weekends and support Early Today weekdays. You’ll work closely with the Senior Producer and Line Producer to ensure all production elements are in place for seamless live broadcasts during major news events. We are looking for associate producers who are passionate about journalism, have experience editing video and working with graphics, and thrive in a fast-paced, quickly changing and deadline driven team environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage elements including but not limited to graphics and video elements for on-air use
• Edit video and graphic elements for special and live programs on a tight deadline
• Edit in AVID or Adobe Premiere (previous knowledge of Avid is a plus, but not required)
• Work in iNews to support shows as needed, including building rundowns, segments and writing intros to packages / other taped elements
• Work closely with EP, producer, correspondents and hosts
• Collaborate with Senior Producers and the Specials team to anticipate resources needed for major-event coverage
• Troubleshoot technical or logistical issues in real time to minimize on-air disruptions
• Partner with technical, graphics, audio, and talent departments to maintain top-tier production quality
• Produce live cut-ins, special segments, and additional content as needed