The Wall Street Journal is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented associate producer to join the audio team, working across our news and features shows to book guests, write scripts and edit audio on daily and weekly deadlines.
This position is full of opportunities to learn and grow in a dynamic news organization. Some days, you may be writing and mixing for What’s News; on others, you may be finding guests for The Journal Podcast. You may also help with long-form features or short-form news updates and with show development.
Top candidates for this position will have a professional background in journalism, top-notch writing skills, and some experience producing in the studio and in the field. They will have a deep curiosity for business and financial news, enjoy researching a diverse slate of complex topics and relish the opportunity to work on stories from start to finish.
We hope to find someone excited to be part of our growing, collaborative audio team producing innovative storytelling with the highest journalistic standards.
All interested candidates must submit a resume and cover letter clearly outlining how their skills and experience meet or exceed the requirements below, along with links to past work that represents the skills described. Only candidates who submit cover letters will be considered for this role.
This position will report to the Development Producer, Audio and is based in our New York City office.
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The Journal’s reporters, editors, developers, and audio and visual journalists create important and impactful stories, firmly rooted in fact and adhering to the highest ethical standards. We report without fear or bias, and we maintain a proper sense of perspective, detachment and objectivity in our reporting.
To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining how you would approach the job and examples of your work.
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Business Area:
Dow Jones - News - WSJ
Job Category:
Editorial/Journalism
Union Status:
Union role
Pay Range: $40,000 - $160,000
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