Producer

Job Description

Job Description
The Producer will field, produce, and present packages for assigned segments across all Entertainment Daily Shows. This can include producing packages and segments on news/entertainment, coordinating graphics, library, and video. In addition, they will oversee editorial aspects of all sales initiatives for EDS.
Job Duties:
• Responsible for working independently with guidance from the Line producer and/or General Producer Producer
• Researching segments, booking guests, and writing scripts. They will also work within a show unit to pitch ideas and produce portions of the show.Writes compelling copy and teases
• Secures elements such as sound bites and video to support segments
• Creates stock charts and lower thirds, uses Chyron Luci, and coordinates graphic orders
• Partners with other departments as needed (such as Graphics, Tech Ops, and Satellite Operations) to place and follow-up on requests
• Develops and maintains good relationships with financial and business news sources
• Generates guest ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources
• Assists Line Producer with production of the show during and after tapings
• Reports (research, write, produce, present) fair and accurate stories as assigned daily to air on Al Rojo Vivo
• Develops and produces live guest segments
• Finds and books compelling guests for the show, following booking protocols
• Conducts pre-interviews of guests and based on their responses, script questions for use by anchors and reporters
• Manages and arranges any necessary travel logistics for guests
• Gathers and verifies news and features information for presentation on air, online and mobile
• Actively participates in daily meetings with story pitches of interest to our viewers
• Develops and maintains contacts with community, popular entertainers, musicians, and key figures
• Develops enterprise and exclusive content
• Collaborates with producers, managers, and photographers to conceptualize, write, and produce stories
• Incorporates social media
• Stays informed regarding current events on a national, international, and regional level
• Completes and submits all release forms as and permits as needed
• Works under the direct supervision of the General Producer and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by supervisor
• Ensures that all work is done under the technical guidelines and operations procedures of Telemundo's infrastructure and adheres to EHS/OSHA regulations and procedures
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Television Production or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be fully bilingual in English and Spanish
• Must be able to perform job at locations in and outside work environment with varying weather conditions
• Knowledge of Inews and Media Central

Desired Characteristics:
• Passionate about entertainment
• Energetic, and creative team player
• Creative, highly organized and detail oriented
• Strong interpersonal & Leadership skills
• Proactive thinker/self-starter
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and successfully manage multiple assignments
Additional Requirements:
• This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re7po7-18-97-14-82-42 in your application.