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DreamWorks Animation

Produces animated films and TV series

Associate Producer - Dateline

Broadcast JournalismPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$65k - $85k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have a journalism background and at least 3 years of editorial production experience for a network or cable operation.
  • Must be proficient in Outlook and iNews.
  • Must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience.
  • Must be willing to work in New York.
  • Must be willing to travel, work overtime, and work weekends with short notice.
  • Must be able to provide a reel or portfolio of work examples, if available.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to production of original content for air, including story development.
  • Aid in extensive editorial research.
  • Conduct pre-interviews and on-camera interviews.
  • Participate in shooting, fact-checking, and editing, as directed.
  • Produce short web extras as needed under the direction of the Senior Producer.
  • Coordinate with technical and operations staff and external resources.
  • Travel significantly for booking, productions, and to attend trials.

Desired Qualifications

  • Some shooting experience.
  • Ability to shoot both breaking news and documentary-style B-roll.
  • Familiarity with video editing.
  • Strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment.
  • Strong knowledge of and interest in news and current events.
  • Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize assignments in a dynamic environment.

About the Company

DreamWorks Animation

Produces animated films and TV series

DreamWorks Animation produces animated films and television shows for family and children audiences, creating stories and characters that appeal to multiple generations. Its products are brought to life through a full animation pipeline, including in-house technology like the Moonray rendering platform, and a studio ecosystem that supports development from concept to release. Work combines artistry and engineering to deliver feature films, TV series, and related experiences, with revenue coming from box office, licensing, merchandise, and partnerships with streaming services. The company differentiates itself with its proprietary animation technology, a large creative talent pool at its Glendale campus, and a track record of popular franchises such as How to Train Your Dragon, along with award-winning storytelling. Its goal is to produce high-quality, engaging animated content and advance animation technology while expanding its franchises across theaters, TV, and digital platforms.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$15M
Headquarters
Glendale, CA
Founded
1994

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