Digital Media Producer, NBC & Telemundo San Diego

NBCUniversal•San Diego, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Digital Media Producer plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s digital news strategy, working with other local newsroom staff to ensure the offering is consistently up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to a multiplatform audience. The role combines acute attention to detail, rapid response, strong editorial judgment, and consistent day-to-day execution and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation. You will be required to create and produce news content for broadcast or digital platforms based on daily newsroom needs. This role requires strong editorial judgment, adaptability, and the ability to deliver accurate, compelling content under deadline.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience as broadcast line producer and/or digital producer
Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or related field
At least 1-year prior news editing experience
Familiarity with Adobe Premiere and/or other editing programs
Ability to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Ability to react to breaking news, updating the news as stories evolve and write intros and leads to video online content
Experience working with online publishing tools or content management system
Demonstrated knowledge of AP style writing and guidelines
Must be willing to work at the station in San Diego location
Must be 18 years or older
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must have valid driver’s license
Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift
Must submit a sample of own work to be considered

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated leadership abilities and communication skills
Experience writing scripts, captions and text for video graphics
Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure
Experience in editing video for web, social media platforms and TV
Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations
Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision
Team player who is flexible
Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines
High degree of integrity and professionalism
Strong organizational skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for overall production and content of newscasts on any platform
Write news scripts, teases, headlines for broadcast and edit video
Execute live shots and communicate with anchors during live newscasts
Respond to breaking news with accuracy and urgency
Contribute to the creation of videos for OTT, FAST and all platforms
Collaborate with reporters on daily stories to deliver content across all platforms
Write text articles, create and publish videos, photos and podcast for our website
Curate YouTube channels
Manage video livestreams when necessary
Stay well-informed of daily news events and knowledgeable of the San Diego news market
Contribute story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions and editorial meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned