Digital Line Producer, Local Channels

Job Description

Responsibilities
We're building a rockstar team to help create the future of local news. Sound exciting? It is!
NBCU Local is launching new streaming news channels on Peacock & other OTT platforms.
Here's where you come in: We need strong, creative, organized, passionate producers who thrive in breaking news situations. Not only do you know local news - you love it. You're an excellent communicator. You're not afraid to try new things. And you really like the idea of being in a newsroom setting - with a start-up mentality. Sound like a match? Let's chat!

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent working experience
• 5+ years of experience working in broadcast, live streaming or cable
• 3+ years of experience working on live daily shows
• Minimum 1+ years' experience as a line producer
• Demonstrated and proven excellent editorial judgement
• Understanding of journalistic standards
• Ability to desktop edit
• Write fresh copy as needed
• Excellent communication skills with remote teams
• Ability to react quickly and accurately in breaking news situations
• Ability to travel with short notice and on weekends as needed
• Work flexible hours including late and/or last-minute scheduling changes in a 24/7 production work environment as needed

Additional Job Requirements
• Must be willing to work in Miramar, FL
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics
• Detailed oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
• Successfully manage multiple assignments concurrently
• In-depth understanding of good production and solid broadcast writing experience
• Eager to think creatively, try new things & break away from the traditional way things have been done
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proactive thinker/self-starter
• Team Player with a want-to-win attitude

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1p6ex-3-14-6-194-42 in your application.