Anchor Producer

Must have a BA or equivalent work experience.
At least three years of experience as a producer or associate producer
Experience writing for broadcast
It is important for the candidate to have a thorough understanding and proven experience in handling international stories.
Must have the flexibility to work different shifts including evenings, overnights and weekends.
Must be able to function efficiently in the high pressure of a breaking news environment.

Primary responsibilities include writing for the anchor, research and working with the show producer to ensure the anchor is on top of the latest developments in the stories we cover on the program.
Background research on interview subjects and segments will be a part of the daily responsibilities.
This person will assist the anchor and producer in coming up with compelling questions.
The Anchor/Producer will work closely with management to ensure that copy is urgent and direction of segments fit the show’s mission.
Coordinate with multiple show teams and work with the anchor on network priorities including business reporting hits.
The Anchor Producer stays through the live broadcast each morning and any live hits following the show.
Research, and write compelling, conversational anchor copy for CNNI newscasts.
Collaborate with Producers on content, formatting scripts, viewing video and graphic elements, and finding relevant sources.
Write stories on a variety of topics, including leading international and business news.
Effectively coordinate script, live shot and interview elements with APs and/or Producer.
Communicate effectively with remote teams in Atlanta/London.
Support New York anchors.