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Content Producer
NBC Universal
New York, NY, United States
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Content Producer - WNBC
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
NBC 4 New York is looking for an energetic self-starter with strong writing skills. Someone who understands the power of visual storytelling. Someone who thrives under the pressure of a fast-paced newsroom. New York is a big breaking news market. It’s important that candidates have a strong desire to deliver news with great impact as it is happening.
Responsibilities
Work closely with Show Producers, Daypart Managers, Anchors, Reporters and Assignment Editors
Pull research, make calls and write well-crafted scripts
Ability to desktop edit and gather elements for all of WNBC’s platforms
Stay on top of the latest graphic tools to visually enhance and showcase stories
Use social media tools to stay on top of news events and compelling video/pictures
Produce under heavy deadline pressure without compromising credibility
Collaborate with managers, show producers, digital team and assignment desk to deliver complete local news coverage that is both fair and accurate
Qualifications/Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ experience in newsgathering and/or newsroom production
Minimum 3 years’ experience writing, producing and desktop editing systems
Knowledge of various media platforms, including broadcast, web and mobile
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or equivalent work experience
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in New York City
Must be available to work evenings, overnights, weekends, holidays or whenever assigned
Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
Must have a valid driver’s license
Desired Characteristics
Exceptional communication skills
Must have the desire to work in a creative, demanding, competitive environment
Experience in a news environment
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