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Apprentice News Clerk, Scpr Airtalk

American Public Media

Apprentice News Clerk, Scpr Airtalk

Pasadena, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Apprentice News Clerk, SCPR (AirTalk) #274-18 - Pasadena, CA Toggle navigation Apprentice News Clerk, SCPR (AirTalk) #274-18 .extra-padding-top { margin-top: 20px; } SCPR, AirTalk - 18IA Pasadena, CA, USA 18.00 per hour Hourly Temporary Part Time Position Summary: AirTalk is seeking an apprentice news clerk to assist the show in a wide range of editorial, broadcast and digital production tasks. The apprentice news clerk will help produce FilmWeek, the one-hour weekly AirTalk program devoted to films. This is a six-month temporary, part-time assignment (20 hours per week), with an option to extend up to a year. This posting has an application deadline of July 9, 2018 (10pm PST). Position Responsibility: The apprentice may be assigned to do any combination of the following: Conduct research and pre-interviews. Perform a variety of audio and/or digital content production tasks. Write and edit copy as assigned. Secure permission to license audio material and images for the Web. Handle listener correspondence including social, blog comments, email and voicemail as assigned. Screen calls during the live show. Required Skills and Experience: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. Strong writing skills: highly fluent in English with a deep knowledge of AP style guidelines, spelling, geography, and world events. Knowledge of and a deep interest in film, film history, and the film industry. Working knowledge of audio equipment and digital editing. Solid research skills and experience. Computer literacy and proficiency with Word, Outlook, etc. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet changing deadlines. Good organizational skills with ability to multi-task. Critical reading and listening skills are required. Determined to accomplish assignments with accuracy and on deadline. Consistent and reliable attendance is an essential component of the job. Reporting To This Position: n/a Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical Demands: Required to move about in an office environment and sit for extended periods of time Frequent use of hands for data entry/keystrokes and simple grasping Working Conditions: Moderate noise level American Public Media https://americanpublicmedia.applicantpro.com

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