Sr. Producer

NBC • Miami, FL

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About The Position

The Senior Weekend Producer for Noticias Telemundo is responsible for leading the production of Noticiero Telemundo Fin de Semana. This role involves identifying newsworthy stories, developing and executing rundowns, actively participating in editorial meetings, long-term planning, and writing scripts for the newscast. The ideal candidate will have a strong editorial background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage a team effectively. They must be able to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and react quickly to breaking news. In addition to weekend responsibilities, the producer will also contribute to weekday newscasts under the guidance of newsroom leadership. Collaboration is essential, as the role requires close coordination with the news team as well as departments such as production, graphics, and promotions. Weekend availability is a must, along with schedule flexibility for early morning and night shifts as well as for breaking news and special coverage.

Requirements

• Strong editorial background.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Ability to manage a team effectively.
• Multitasking in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Weekend availability and schedule flexibility for early morning and night shifts.
• Valid driver's license.
• Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization.
• Proven excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story.
• Outside of the box thinker.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production of weekend newscasts, selecting, assigning, writing, and organizing news stories in rundown.
• Line produce live shows for linear and streaming either in a control room or Tricaster settings.
• Anticipate the needs of news coverage, coordinating video, graphics, scripts, and other elements.
• Organize and produce breaking news and show updates.
• Contribute to the editorial line of the day.
• Produce newscasts on weekdays.
• Collaborate with Assignment Editors, Reporters, news digital and production crews.
• Write or revise scripts for accuracy and grammar.
• Research for interviews and stories.
• Request news graphics including editorial and creative process.
• Guide talent, producers, and the technical team in the control room.
• Demonstrate newsgathering savvy and social media knowledge.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers