Senior Producer/News Anchor Multimedia, Telemundo Arizona (Phoenix)

NBC • Phoenix, AZ

115d • Hybrid

About The Position

Telemundo Arizona (KTAZ/KHRR) is seeking a Senior Producer / News Anchor - Multimedia who will serve as both a newsroom leader and an on-air presence. This hybrid role combines producing and editorial leadership with the ability to deliver compelling newscasts on camera. The Senior Producer / Anchor will play a vital role in shaping daily coverage, guiding the newsroom, and connecting with our community through authentic storytelling and multiplatform distribution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• A minimum of 3 years producing newscasts in a medium/large market.
• A minimum of 2 years' anchoring experience is preferred.
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken) required.
• Proven newsroom leadership with excellent editorial judgment.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform effectively under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Strong on-air presence with the ability to connect emotionally with viewers.
• Deep familiarity with Arizona's communities and key issues.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate in multiplatform storytelling (broadcast, digital, OTT, vertical video, social media).
• Passion for community engagement and building trust with diverse audiences.
• Positive, collaborative leadership style that motivates teams.
• Ability to juggle newsroom management duties with on-air performance seamlessly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the production of daily newscasts, special coverage, and in-depth segments.
• Lead newsroom communication—collaborating with assignment editors, anchors, MMJs, photographers, and production crews.
• Manage rundowns and control room execution during live broadcasts.
• Select and shape stories with strong editorial judgment, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and balance.
• Prioritize community-centered stories that reflect the needs and priorities of our audience.
• Plan and produce enterprise, sweeps, and special projects.
• Collaborate with NBC/Telemundo O&O stations and network teams on coverage.
• Support the Executive Producer and VP of News in newsroom planning and execution.
• Contribute ideas for content across all platforms (broadcast, streaming, digital, and social media) to expand reach and engagement.
• Write, edit, and present news stories with professionalism, integrity, and relatability.
• Deliver live breaking news, special reports, and community-focused coverage.
• Engage with the audience on multiple platforms, including social media, digital extensions, and live community events.
• Represent Telemundo Arizona at community events, public forums, and station initiatives.
• Help shape the editorial voice of the newscasts and contribute to audience growth through compelling storytelling.
• Serve as a newsroom role model, fostering collaboration and high journalistic standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree