Reporter/ Producer

2 days ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Discovery Communications Full time

**Overview**

If you are a junior reporter wanting to kick-start your broadcast career, this is a great opportunity. You will play a vital role in the production of AM, coming up with interview ideas and reporting on the show. You’ll join an energetic and dynamic team which has a passion for delivering a high quality morning news programme featuring a variety of interviews on news and current events.

**Responsibilities
- Produce programme segments.
- Source, pre-interview and book talent for the show.
- Reporting duties for AM news bulletins and Newshub Live at 11.30am.
- Assist in the sourcing of digital and social media content.
- Creating and inputting supers/graphics, editing b-roll.
- Provide support to the Chaser Producer in covering breaking news.
- Write accurate and concise briefings for presenters, honing in on key points/angles.
- Write and cut show teasers and promos.
- Reporting live on AM and Newshub Live at 11.30am.
- Assist in putting the finishing touches on the programme during the morning.
- Assist with future planning by identifying interview, live and feature opportunities.
- Maintaining an extensive contacts base.
- Contribute to the programme’s digital platforms.

**Qualifications**
- Understanding of newsroom procedures, practices and operations
- Understanding of software, equipment and apps used in newsroom operations, and willingness to continually improve knowledge.
- Must be self-motivated with an ability to take initiative in a challenging, fast paced environment while working with multiple stakeholders
- Reliable and personally responsible; self-manages workload and organises and completes work in a timely, consistent manner
- Able to adapt to changing priorities, deadlines and directions
- Organised and able to manage multiple projects; able to determine task urgency in a practical way; organises and schedules tasks effectively.
- A self starter who is focussed on solutions.
- Strong communication skills both spoken and written.
- Ability to effectively deal with stress, and work effectively under pressure.
- A tertiary degree or qualification in Journalism.
- Knowledge of media law, and the Broadcasting Act.
- A strong understanding of health and safety policies and procedures

**Why Warner Bros. Discovery?**

Aside from competitive salaries, great colleagues and an exciting work environment, we recognise that there’s more to work than just pay. WBD offers eligible staff a generous bonus scheme; free income protection, trauma and life insurances; three additional balance days per year; Birthday leave - that's right, you don't work on your birthday (or around the day of your birthday) and parental leave topped up to full salary for the first 18 weeks.

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