Producer, Stay Tuned

This is a Full Time Job

Responsibilities
Stay Tuned, part of the NBC News Digital team, is looking for someone with rock solid news judgment €'' to produce our daily shows on Snapchat. Sound fun? Great!

Here€™s what we need: An excellent writer who can take a complex story and tell it in a way that gets our GenZ viewers hooked. Someone who€™s obsessed with what€™s happening in the world and can zero in on those stories that the youngest news consumers just can€™t get enough of. Oh, and breaking news, you crush it. You€™ve got to be into trying new things all the time - because our brand is evolving fast! This person will work closely with anchors, editors and graphic designers to produce great shows every day. If you€™re a team player with a positive attitude who thrives in a high-pressure newsroom environment.... we want to meet you!

This position is represented by the NewsGuild and is based in New York.

Responsibilities:

• Pitch stories for daily broadcast & build show rundowns
• Write and produce short-form segments under a tight and constantly changing deadline
• React quickly & accurately in breaking news situations
• Work with leadership to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Work with anchors, correspondents and reporters daily
• Collaborate with editors to build visually engaging shows
• Develop a plan fast in breaking news situations to update the social-first viewer
• Must stay on top of news stories & issues that are important to GenZ

Qualifications/Requirements
• 5 years of experience in digital video or daily digital news production
• Bachelor€™s degree or equivalent
• Must have produced for a live daily news show
• Excellent writing skills, great news judgment and a creative eye
• Familiarity with the Stay Tuned voice and talent
• Sense of the social media ecosystem and specifically, Snapchat