Producer, Nuevo Mexico

Job Description

Responsibilities

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

KASA – Telemundo Nuevo Mexico is seeking a strong, self-starter, take-charge news producer knows how to create memorable newscasts. If you are a creative producer with solid news judgment who puts content first, this is the place for you. The right candidate thrives on breaking news and the urgency of a fast-paced, dynamic newscast. You'll be able to show off your producing skills and maximize video on our versatile set using new graphics.Produce, organize, and coordinate all elements involved in creating and producing a fast-paced newscast in Albuquerque, New Mexico market.
• Work closely with the News Director, Producer, Digital Producer, Multimedia Journalists and Anchors.
• Follow stations news philosophy of Breaking News, Breaking Weather, and Digital.
• Ability to write, edit, produce, and gather content under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility.
• Be able to react to breaking news, change rundown, accordingly, contribute story ideas daily, create graphics, assign & edit news-copy, produce other newscasts & specials as needed as well as digital content and OTT.
• Ability to work long hours if required in a news environment.

Qualifications
• BS/BA in Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communications or Broadcast Communications or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience writing in a broadcast or cable news environment.
• Spanish language proficiency (reading and writing).
• Able to work a Flexible Schedule and shifts, weekend, and holidays.
• Must be willing to work at the station in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and excellent driving record.

Desired Characteristics:
• Recognize what viewers want to see on multiple platforms.
• Has a great understating of all social platforms.
• Ability to direct the news crew in a ''producer-driven'' environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.
• A producer who is creative, who can showcase content in new & inventive ways
• A strong sense of urgency for breaking news.
• Great communicator on copy and with MMJ's.
• Familiarity with local leaders a plus.
• Up to date on and interested in current news events.
• Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations.
• Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Team player who is flexible and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines.
• High degree of integrity and professionalism.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Additional Information

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj48w2-18-117-158-174-42 in your application.