Producer / Reporter, Telemundo News Service Miami

NBCUniversal • Miami, FL

4h • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, creating and distributing world-class content across film, television, streaming, theme parks, consumer products, and experiences. The company owns and operates leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, and Peacock. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, committed to improving communities and fostering an inclusive culture. The Producer/Reporter for Telemundo News Service Miami will be responsible for coordinating news coverage from three bureaus, dispatching reporters for breaking news, handling video requests from stations, and coordinating live shots. This role involves gathering, reporting, shooting, editing, writing, preparing, assembling, and presenting story content in a fair, accurate, and unbiased manner. The individual will also generate story ideas, conduct research, set up content and interviews, and collaborate with news producers, managers, and photographers to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce Telemundo news specials and packages for both breaking and pre-planned stories. Communication with news producers, assignment editors, and managers across the division regarding local story development and field progress is also a key aspect of this position, along with performing fill-in temporary assignments as needed.

Requirements

• Must have leadership qualities, be detail oriented, organized and able to handle intense deadline pressure
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions, and successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently in a high pressure, breaking news environment
• Knowledge of non-linear editing and shooting workflow
• Connect the viewers & newscast with social media, surveys, opinions, calls, etc
• News judgment with solid ethical decision process
• Excellent Spanish, reading, writing and speaking
• Strong English, reading, writing and speaking
• Ability to perform under tight time deadlines
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Must be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage when necessary
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work in Miami and travel as needed for special assignments
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Coordinate news coverage from three bureaus servicing stations around the country
• Dispatch reporters to cover breaking news as it happens
• Handle requests from stations for video from different news events
• Coordinate live shots between reporters and stations around the country
• Gather, report, shoot, edit, write, prepare and/or assemble, and present story content in a fair, accurate and unbiased manner
• Generate story ideas, research and set up the content and interviews
• Collaborate with news producers, managers and photographers to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce Telemundo news specials and packages based on either breaking or pre-planned stories
• Communicate with news producers, assignment editors and managers across the division regarding local story development, progress in the field and/or breaking news stories
• Perform fill-in temporary assignments, as needed

What This Job Offers

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