Digital Content Producer - DC

Job Description

Responsibilities
The Digital Content Producer plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of Telemundo 44 Washington DC's digital news strategy, working with other local digital staff to ensure the offering is consistently up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to a new generation of local users. The role combines acute attention to detail, rapid response, editorial judgment and flair, and consistent day-to-day execution and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation. Responsibilities include:

Job Duties
• Gather, edit, package and publish local news content – focusing on News, Weather and Traffic – to the station's digital platforms
• Write text articles, publish video clips and edit image galleries according to the local editorial ''voice''
• Program key related sections for editorial impact, audience appeal and timeliness
• Manage and promote livestreams for digital-first programming and live news
• Ensure video offerings are updated frequently across all digital platforms
• Gather and package relevant content around key stories from a range of external sources, feeds and content types
• Execute all publishing workflows for video, images and text including publishing to social media platforms
• Enforce editorial style guides, standards and practices
• Participate in efforts to hit aggressive daily benchmarks for the volume and frequency of local content publication
• Work with corporate editorial staff and editors in other local markets to share stories and resources across all Telemundo and NBC websites
• Assist in identifying freelance contributors and managing of content partnerships

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Minimum 3 years' experience working in print, online or television news in a medium to large sized market
• Experience working with social media, marketing products using social networking sites or creating content that lives on such sites
• Experience working with content management systems
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) both written and verbal
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or equivalent work experience
• Must be willing to work in Washington, DC
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.

Desired Characteristics

Desired Qualifications
• Excellent news instincts combined with the ability to write succinctly and with flair
• Ability to work on decisively on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to react to breaking news, updating the news as stories evolve and writing intros and leads to video online content
• Ability to create short videos for Digital audiences for use on the station's digital platforms and social media
• Ability to work in a team and across all departments ensuring digital formats that are accurate without typos or errors
• Demonstrated knowledge of AP Style writing and guidelines
• Proficient in Social Media platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience using data visualization formats such as storytelling tools a plus
• Experience with WordPress, Dalet, Social Flow, WildMoka a plus
• Detail oriented

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