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Digital Producer
NBC Universal
Dallas Fort Worth, TX, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities
Role Purpose NBCDFW is looking for an intelligent and highly motivated Digital Producer to produce content for our station website as well as manage social media. The Digital Producer will help with broadcast newsroom collaboration, write and produce several stories per day as well as manage NBCDFW social media accounts through consistent, engaging and on-brand posts. This individual should have excellent editing, TV/web writing and influencing skills.
Responsibilities:
• Produce breaking news events across multiple platforms by working with reporters in the field, the news assignment desk and independent sources alike.
• Curate the homepage and subsections.
• Assist in managing a group of regular contributors to the web site..
• Produce all news sections of the website, including the homepage and contribute to local franchises.
• Manage production of articles, videos and slideshows.
• Work with senior editors at Local Media’s national editorial center in New York to contribute to national events
• Be an advocate for NBCDFW.com in the newsroom and beyond.
• Manage the social media strategy for NBCDFW.
• Help grow the main brand social media account pages through thoughtful, engaging posts that deliver on key metrics.
• Make sure the station's social media accounts have relevant content through the day and that the voice, tone and mix of content fits with the overall editorial strategy on-air and online.
• Monitor social media channels for breaking news.
• Engage with viewers who reach out through social media channels.
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree
• Demonstrated knowledge of AP Style writing and guidelines
Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to work in Dallas/Fort Worth area
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be available to work overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or required
• Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution program
Desired Characteristics
Basic Qualifications
• Some experience as an editor, writer or producer at a news organization or blog that creates content under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional communication skills
• Knowledge of TV and web writing
• Must have the desire to work in a creative, demanding, competitive environment
• Experience in editing video for TV and web
• Experience in a news environment
• Experience with Clickability, SocialFlow, Spredfast and Urban Airship a plus
• Excellent news instincts with the ability to react decisively to breaking news, combined with the ability to write succinctly and with flair
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast paced environment
• Team player mentality