JOB: New Career Opportunity at StoryCorps: Production Assistant

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>> Production Assistant, Production
>> Reports to Senior Producer
>> Status: Full-time Regular
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>> POSITION OVERVIEW:
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>> StoryCorps’ mission is to honor and celebrate one another’s lives
>> through listening. StoryCorps seeks a full-time Production
>> Assistant to work in their offices in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
>> StoryCorps (www.storycorps.net) is a widely acclaimed national
>> oral-history project that celebrates our shared humanity and
>> collective identity. Created by the award-winning non-profit
>> documentary company Sound Portraits Productions
>> (www.soundportraits.org), StoryCorps is the largest oral-history
>> project ever undertaken.
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>> Each week stories from the project air on National Public Radio’s
>> Morning Edition. The Production Assistant will provide
>> administrative and technical support to the production department,
>> who produce these broadcasts as well as additional content for
>> internal use; the person will also be charged with guiding staff
>> who facilitate interviews in editing short audio pieces. There
>> will be opportunities for the Production Assistant to work
>> directly with tape; however the job also has a large
>> administrative component.
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>> ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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