PBS NewsHour has an exciting opportunity for a Production Assistant, Editorial or Segment Unit. This PA is responsible for providing a diverse range of writing, research, editing, production, and tracking services to support the work of the PBS NewsHour.  The PA exercises independent judgment and collaborates with the Managing Producer, Producer(s), Senior Producer(s), Editor(s) and other members of the PBS NewsHour organization, in the coordination of the many production elements involved with broadcasting a daily news program television and online broadcast. College degree in journalism, communications, political science, or a related discipline. Introductory experience with broadcast and online journalism, including writing, editing, and shooting preferred.  Experience with Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro desirable.

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