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Job Description

NBC 7 San Diego is seeking a talented and experienced News Producer to join our dynamic team in San Diego, California. As a News Producer, you will play a crucial role in shaping our daily news coverage and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, engaging content to our viewers.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for overall production and content of newscasts on any platformWrite news scripts, promos, teases, headlines and topicals and edit with non-linear softwareAssign stories to newscast story producers, specifying the angle, video location, etc.Conceptualize set graphics and blocking with APC operators and anchorsExecute live shots and communicate with anchors during live newscastsRespond to breaking news with accuracy and urgencyStay well-informed of daily news events and knowledgeable of the San Diego news marketContribute story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions and editorial meetingsUnderstand NBC 7’s and Telemundo 20’s newscast mission and station prioritiesResearch and gather information on assigned storiesWrite text articles, create and publish video clips and still photos for our websiteExecute all publishing workflows for video, images and text including publishing to social media platformsManage video livestreamsPerform other related duties as assigned

QualificationsA minimum of 2 years of experience as broadcast line producerBachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or related fieldAt least 1-year prior news editing experienceAbility to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentAbility to react to breaking news, updating the news as stories evolve and write intros and leads to video online contentDemonstrated knowledge of AP style writing and guidelinesInterested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the www.nbcunicareers.com siteInternal applicants must submit via myNBCU CareersMust be willing to work at the station in San Diego locationMust be 18 years or olderMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust have valid drivers licenseMust have ability to work any of a 24x7 shiftMust submit a sample of own work to be considered

Desired qualifications:

Demonstrated leadership abilitiesAbility to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressureFamiliarity with local leadersKnowledge and interest in current news eventsFamiliarity with multi-media platforms including website CMS (content management systems) and social mediaKnowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulationsPersonal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervisionTeam player who is flexibleDisplays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlinesHigh degree of integrity and professionalismStrong organizational skillsBilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal preferred

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: $67,000-85,000

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].