News Producer

This is a Full Time Job

• Serve as a daily newscast producer and multiplatform content creator.
• Write, produce, desktop edit and gather content for all WNJU & WNBC platforms.
• Be active participant in editorial meetings by offering unique enterprise story ideas.
• When producing a newscast, manage a team of Content Producers to produce the most compelling and relevant stories, coaching and mentoring them as needed.
• Stay on top of the latest graphic tools to visually enhance and showcase stories.
• Work with the production team to ensure clean, seamless newscasts.
• Collaborate with Executive Producers and fellow Producers to ensure the most complete local news coverage that is both fair and accurate.
• Use social media and editing tools to create multiplatform content.
• Collaborate with reporters, anchors, and other producers on multiplatform content.
• Use social tools to stay on top of what’s happening in the Tri-State area as well as the news people are talking about.
• Must be able to work flexible hours. Evening and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or equivalent work experience.
• Strong journalistic skills and significant experience as a television news producer in a major market.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in newsgathering and/or production; including newsroom writing, producing and desktop editing
• Knowledge of various media platforms, including broadcast, web and mobile.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively with talent, crew, and clients in both languages to support inclusive storytelling and production.

Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the link below 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 be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program