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The Associated Press seeks an energetic, digitally savvy journalist to craft high-impact audio content around major breaking news, sports and other stories. Reporting to the executive producer of digital audio and radio, you will work with AP teams in the U.S. and worldwide to produce audio, leveraging existing reporting and contributing ideas to generate other audio content. We’re looking for someone who will focus on newscast production, working two or more days per week from our Washington, D.C., office. This is a staff position covered by AP’s agreement with the News Media Guild.
Responsibilities: In this role, you must be able to write, edit and voice stories and scripts. As a news agency, The Associated Press does not have a live broadcast audience or product, but supplies pre-recorded news bulletins, voiced reports and audio clips to U.S. radio stations and other media. You will select stories for inclusion in pre-recorded bulletins, and you’ll select and edit newsworthy actualities for the AP audio cuts service. You also will conduct interviews and voice reports in the studio. This role is newsroom-based and is not primarily intended to be a field position.
We’re looking for someone with a passion for news and audio storytelling who will:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate is creative and persistent. You must be able to write and tell a good story, working with colleagues around the world to get the best report for audio. You should understand the news industry and have knowledge of innovation in storytelling and consumption around audio.
We will consider strong candidates who do not meet every listed qualification. You may use a cover letter to describe the unique qualifications you would bring to this role.
This position is covered by The Associated Press’ contract with the News Media Guild, which provides for an annual salary for Class A staff of between $52,046 and $82,934 based on location and years of professional experience. AP may offer additional compensation based on a job candidate’s skills, qualifications and market location.
The Associated Press offers comprehensive benefits which include:
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
Application deadline is January 10, 2025 at 11:59am EST.
AP seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a veteran, or other characteristic protected by law. We encourage members of historically underrepresented communities, including women and BIPOC, to apply.
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