Multimedia Journalist Telemundo Tampa, FL

NBCUniversal • Tampa, FL

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for shooting, writing & editing news stories on a daily basis. This role will shoot, write & edit news stories on a daily basis for station’s newscasts, recorded programs and/or other live, station broadcasts – either in the studio or out on location. The Multimedia Journalist works directly with News Producers on story ideas and development and presents completed stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced. The role also involves reporting Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, either in studio or out in the field, coordinating, organizing, conducting and video-recording interviews, and developing on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories. The Multimedia Journalist represents Telemundo in community related events and builds relationships with community and contacts for developing story leads.

Requirements

• BA or BS in Journalism or related field
• At least two years reporting, shooting, writing, and video-editing experience
• Must be an excellent writer and communicator in Spanish
• Enterprise reporting required
• Live reporting experience
• Must be completely fluent in Spanish (speak, read & write)
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to provide a Demo Reel/Portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)

Nice To Haves

• News judgment with solid ethical decision process
• Excellent Spanish, reading, writing and speaking
• Strong English, reading, writing and speaking
• High competitive nature
• Ability to perform under tight time deadlines
• Skills to be a problem solver
• Creative with strong sense of community involvement for unique story ideas
• Strong writing skills with ability to connect on an emotional level

Responsibilities

• Will shoot, write & edit news stories on a daily basis for station’s newscasts, recorded programs and/or other live, station broadcasts – either in the studio or out on location.
• Works directly with News Producers on story ideas and development
• Presents completed stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced
• Will report Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, either in studio or out in the field
• Will coordinate, organize, conduct and video-record interviews
• Will develop on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories
• Represents Telemundo in community related events
• Builds relationships with community and contacts for developing story leads

Benefits

• NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level