Newscast Producer Platform Manager - NBC Bay Area

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
Are you a creative newscast producer with outstanding news judgment, a sense of good production value and good time management skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing newsroom across both traditional and streaming platforms? If so, NBC Bay Area wants to hear from you. In this role you will work closely with the executive producer, assignment desk, digital team and reporters to produce dynamic, high-impact content and newscasts. We are looking for a journalist with a multi-platform mindset who has impeccable writing, producing and digital skills with a creative vision to help us Move the Bay Area Forward. Bonus points if you have market knowledge.

Characteristics:
• Strong news writing skills and the ability to edit, produce and gather content under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility
• Desire to be innovative and produce newscasts/stories in new and different ways and on different platforms
• Strong understanding of how to effectively utilize social media platforms to enhance storytelling and audience engagement
• Passion to research and develop stories on tight timelines
• Respond to breaking news with accuracy and urgency
• Invested and engaged in the local community while understanding how to represent the local viewer
• Collaborate across all levels, highly organized and can work well with digital editors, reporters, assignment editors, writers and other producers
Qualifications
Qualifications:
• A degree in Broadcasting, Journalism or related field
• A minimum of 2 years' experience producing newscasts in a TV newsroom environment
• Experience writing for and producing a newscast or a news organization in a mid-market is required
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Desired Qualifications:
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) - both written and verbal preferred
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA
• Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any shift in a 24/7 environment, willingness to work weekends, long hours and travel with short notice
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must have a valid Driver's License
Additional Requirements:
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• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $85,000 - $100,000

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-o11352-216-73-216-118-42 in your application.