Law & Crime · 3 hours ago

Writer/Producer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Identifying captivating true crime cases based on breaking news, trials, and never-before-heard cases and pitching these to internal stakeholders for approval

Identifying and booking interviews with key players, family members, and reporters

Hiring local videographers for interviews

Writing creative and enticing scripts using a combination of real archive, interviews, and narration

Enforcing Law&Crime’s legal and editorial guidelines in your scripts

Reviewing interrogation and police bodycam footage to identify key moments

Coordinating script approval with respective manager

Working closely with the assigned editor to help identify still images/archival footage for coverage

Reviewing and noting cuts with constructive feedback and a meticulous eye for on-screen captions

Compiling deliverables, attending staff meetings, and keeping case files and databases organized and up to date

Other tasks as assigned

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ScriptwritingTrue crime contentVideo content productionProject management