PRODUCER (Pro-Life Weekly)
Full-time, onsite in Washington, D.C. Not remote-eligible.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:
As the Producer for Pro-Life Weekly, you will work in tandem with the Executive Editor and Host of EWTN Pro-Life Weekly (PLW) to coordinate discussions, assist with pro-life research, and fulfill other responsibilities to produce a quality weekly television program.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Assist in producing discussion segments on national/international pro-life news from a Catholic perspective, including writing news stories.
• Identify and book guests to explain key life issues; extensively network with pro-life influencers to stay up to date on pro-life news and learn of potential guests.
• Communicate with the PLW Host about guests, including extensive research and potential discussion questions.
• Identify original content stories that would make good discussion or news segments.
• Identify pictures and videos that can be included in the broadcast.
• Coordinate with the PLW Video Editor and Graphics Artist to visualize and order graphics for the program.
Assistance with Other Shows
• Work with outside organizations in the production of various EWTN programs.
• Work with program hosts in development of EWTN programs and specials.
ABOUT YOU:
• You have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in TV broadcast production/programming or print news, communications, or related field.
• You have a demonstrated understanding of the Catholic Faith and how it relates to the programming goals of the network.
• You have excellent writing and communication skills, including social media skills.
• You have a strong understanding of the pro-life movement, familiarity with pro-life leaders, and a knowledge of key life issues relevant to EWTN Global Catholic audience.
• You are fluent on a wide variety of social media platforms.
• You demonstrate a meticulous level of attention to detail.
• You have prior experience utilizing broadcast software programs (i.e., iNews, AP ENPS).
• You are able to work collaboratively with various teams simultaneously as well as independently.
• You hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:
• We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help advance EWTN’s mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.
• Family-oriented working environment. We value the importance of family, and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.
• Worship at work! Freedom to participate in daily Mass, Adoration, and prayer throughout your workday.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life/Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan.
• 11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.
• Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic Distance University.
• Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!
WHAT TO DO NEXT:
If you’re ready to get started on EWTN’s mission to bring the Gospel to the world, please email a cover letter, resume and your salary expectations to humanresources@ewtn.com. Thank you for considering EWTN and we look forward to hearing from you!