May 22

Job: Associate TV News Producer – Tokyo Broadcasting System (NYC)

Received directly from the company. They mentioned that they’ve hired JET alums in the past and had good experiences. Posted by Mia Nakaji Monnier, freelance writer and Online Editor of The Rafu Shimpo, a Japanese American daily newspaper based in Los Angeles. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.


Position: Associate TV News Producer
Posted by: Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)
Location: NYC
Status: Full-Time

Start Date: Immediate position available.

Payment: Entry level position with full time and overtime payment.

Company: Tokyo Broadcasting System International, Inc.

The New York News Bureau of Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) is seeking an energetic, professional individual to fill an Associate TV News Producer position.

TBS is one of the oldest and largest television and radio broadcasting networks in Japan and broadcasts nationally via 28 affiliate stations. The New York Bureau covers news primarily in the United States for broadcast in Japan.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

– Assist News Correspondents with daily news coverage and long term news projects.
– Research for news stories, set up interviews, and coordinate schedules.
– Assist with on-site news production and in-house recording, logging and editing of video feeds.
– Compile and prioritize information on daily, weekly, and long-range news events in coverage area.
– Monitor U.S. domestic news sources for information of interest to Japanese audience.

Japanese language ability a plus and journalism experience preferred.
Strong interest in economic, political and social news important.
News coverage sometimes requires travel, overtime and occasional work on weekends.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to newsjob@tbsi-us.com.
No telephone calls, please.


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