Weekend Associate Producer, White House Unit

As a Weekend Associate Producer at the NBC News Washington Bureau, you will play a critical role in the news organization’s Washington beat coverage. In this highly collaborative job, you will work closely with the news desk, beat correspondents and other producers on key shift. The Weekend AP will spend their time working between the Washington DC Bureau and key beats, with a focus on the White House and Capitol Hill. You should be willing to work flexible hours, days, and holidays, with a willingness to travel. Job Duties: Supporting key DC beats in all news gathering efforts Log beat-related events and background calls during their shifts Field produce correspondents as necessary Assist in breaking news & on-going story coverage, including through reporting and research Work with correspondents to prepare for live, taped and written reports for all NBC News Group platforms Utilize a variety of logging platforms, such as Otter and Media Central Pitch original story ideas for all platforms Shoot iPhone video of newsmakers in circumstances where cameras are not allowed/available Other responsibilities may change depending on breaking news and scheduling