Multiplatform Sports Reporter, NBC & Telemundo Miami

NBCUniversal • Miramar, FL

10h • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a sports person who does it all – anchor, report, produce, write, shoot, edit and create content for digital platforms. And we want someone who can do it in both Spanish and English for our NBCUniversal Local duopoly stations. We are looking for someone who sees sports as news and will go beyond game highlights to tell the stories of the people and issues involved in sports in South Florida.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in writing, producing, shooting and editing.
• Fully bilingual with the ability to speak, write, read Spanish and English.
• Able to work a flexible schedule and shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Must be willing to work at the station in the Miramar location.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Able to work extended and flexible hours during hurricanes, emergency situations and breaking news.
• Experience as a Sports or General Assignment MMJ or Reporter.
• Strong news writing skills.
• Ability to write, edit, produce and gather content under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility.
• Critical thinking skills as well as an ability to understand and break down complex issues.
• Experience utilizing social media as a news gathering/reporting tool.
• Ability to interact professionally and build relationships and contacts.
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadline.
• Excel both as a team player and as a self-starter who can work independently.
• Excellent ad-lib and live reporting skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, web and mobile.
• Strong computer skills with experience with Adobe Premiere, Dalet and newsroom CMS.
• Passion to develop and present sports content.

Responsibilities

• Generate and research story ideas, schedule and conduct interviews.
• Write, shoot, edit and produce sports and sports-related content.
• Produce, write, edit stories and sportscasts under short deadlines.
• Work cohesively within a team and newsroom environment.
• Create regular content for digital and social platforms.
• Build relationships in the sports community to develop story leads.
• Maintain relationships in ongoing stories to follow as appropriate.
• Produce and co-anchor weekly flagship sports show.
• Ensure sports coverage for regularly scheduled newscast sports segments.
• Gather and report sports in both Spanish and English.
• Follow the guidelines of NBCUniversal newsgathering and conduct policies.

What This Job Offers

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