Multimedia Journalist, Telemundo T48 El Paso

NBCUniversal • El Paso, TX

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About The Position

Telemundo El Paso is currently looking for an individual with a comprehensive understanding of television news production, with an outstanding writing and verbal communications skills. Individual must also have knowledge of the Adobe editing system, and camera operation. · Candidate will be responsible for shooting, writing and editing daily stories for “on-air” and digital productions, as well as gather material to contribute building the rundown. · Candidate will also be responsible to assist in the production of the live broadcast. · Responsibilities also include keeping up to date on current events and news in our state. · The Multimedia Journalist will be expected to participate in community events and station activities from time to time as Master of Ceremonies and/or Host as requested by the station. · Gather news information and prepare presentation for live, online, streaming productions and social media.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience working in Spanish market broadcast television.
• Be informed on news events locally and nationally.
• Develop and maintain a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
• Assist producer in establishing sources, finding, and executing enterprise news investigations, building, and maintaining strong list of story ideas.
• Ability to ad-lib and improvise effortlessly in various types of on-air situations.
• Ability to work well under pressure with an ability to meet deadlines.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required both written and verbal.
• A high level of skill and mastery of the Spanish language is essential.
• Candidate must work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment.
• Independent problem solving & multi-tasking.
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to considered at nbcunicareers.com
• Active driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Flexibility in schedule, ability to work any schedule to include holidays.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a photojournalist
• BS/BA in journalism/ Communications.
• Strong Spanish writing & verbal skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Must be willing to work in El Paso, TX.
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• The position requires traveling.

Responsibilities

• Shooting, writing and editing daily stories for “on-air” and digital productions
• Gather material to contribute building the rundown
• Assist in the production of the live broadcast
• Keeping up to date on current events and news
• Participate in community events and station activities as Master of Ceremonies and/or Host
• Gather news information and prepare presentation for live, online, streaming productions and social media

What This Job Offers

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