Digital Reporter, Telemundo Las Vegas

NBCUniversal • Las Vegas, NV

5d • Onsite

About The Position

KBLR Telemundo Las Vegas is looking for a dynamic, bilingual Digital Reporter to join our multi-platform news team. This role is responsible for identifying, creating, and delivering compelling local content across broadcast, digital, OTT, and social platforms. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller who is passionate about community-focused journalism, thrives under deadline pressure, and can create content optimized for both traditional and emerging media audience Collaborate with news producers, executive producers, managers, photographers, and assignment editors to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce Telemundo newscasts, specials, and packages for breaking and planned coverage. Contribute story ideas and participate in daily editorial meetings and coverage decisions. Research, gather information, conduct interviews, shoot video, write, edit, and report assigned stories from the field. Prepare, assemble, and present story content in a fair, accurate, and unbiased manner across all platforms. Communicate effectively with newsroom leadership regarding story development, field progress, and breaking news. Generate and curate video, images, and editorial content for digital, social, OTT, fast channels, and other station platforms. Develop and maintain a network of news sources to generate exclusive local story leads and strengthen community relationships. Participate in station-sponsored, community, and tentpole events as assigned. Perform field reporting, and other temporary assignments as needed.

Requirements

• Degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or related field.
• A minimum 1 or 2 years news writing experience.
• Spanish and English languages proficiency (reading and writing).
• Applicants must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any day of the week or shifts and willingness to work long hours, weekends and holidays with short notice.
• Must be willing to work in Las Vegas, NV.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to write, edit, produce and gather content under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility.
• Significant experience in a news environment.
• Strong journalistic skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, web and mobile.
• Strong computer skills, with basic understanding of multi-media file formats.
• A pioneering spirit with the desire to learn emerging technologies.
• Passion to develop and present story ideas.
• Invested and engaged in the local community and authentically understands and represents the local viewer.
• Strong Video Editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with news producers, executive producers, managers, photographers, and assignment editors to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce Telemundo newscasts, specials, and packages for breaking and planned coverage.
• Contribute story ideas and participate in daily editorial meetings and coverage decisions.
• Research, gather information, conduct interviews, shoot video, write, edit, and report assigned stories from the field.
• Prepare, assemble, and present story content in a fair, accurate, and unbiased manner across all platforms.
• Communicate effectively with newsroom leadership regarding story development, field progress, and breaking news.
• Generate and curate video, images, and editorial content for digital, social, OTT, fast channels, and other station platforms.
• Develop and maintain a network of news sources to generate exclusive local story leads and strengthen community relationships.
• Participate in station-sponsored, community, and tentpole events as assigned.
• Perform field reporting, and other temporary assignments as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees