Company Description

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.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

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

We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Broadcast Producer with exceptional editorial judgment, strong control room leadership, and a deep commitment to journalistic excellence. This role requires a seasoned newsroom leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes news environment and can collaborate effectively across teams to deliver a compelling, dynamic broadcast.

Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage production teams, including producers, associate producers, and researchers, from story ideation to airExecute the program from the control room, directing correspondents in the field, finalizing pieces, and providing editorial support to the anchor and Executive ProducerDevelop, refine, and execute hard news and enterprise segments across broadcast and digital platformsEvaluate pitches and generate original story ideas that align with the Nightly News missionSupervise direct reports, providing mentorship and editorial guidanceEnsure the highest standards of accuracy, storytelling, and production value are met in every segmentLead the control room as needed during breaking news specials, ensuring seamless execution under pressureCollaborate closely with the Executive Producer to maintain the program’s editorial vision and serve as a fill-in when neededStay ahead of breaking news and adapt coverage strategies in real-time

QualificationsAt least 7 years of experience in news production at the national network level, preferably on an evening broadcastBachelor’s degree requiredProven experience leading newsroom teams and managing editorial processesStrong control room experience with the ability to oversee live broadcasts and breaking news coverageExceptional writing, research, and editorial judgment skillsDemonstrated ability to craft compelling news segments that inform and engage audiencesMust be willing to work in in person Wednesday-Sunday in New York, NYAbility to work evenings, holidays, and extended hours as breaking news requires

Desired Characteristics:

Strong leadership and team-building skills with a passion for mentoring journalistsAbility to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a fast-moving newsroomDeep knowledge of NBC News policies, guidelines, and best practicesFamiliarity with social media and emerging digital platformsA self-starter and collaborative team player who thrives in a high-performance environment

Additional Requirements:

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: $170,000 - $200,000

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].