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
Noticiero Telemundo San Diego (KUAN) is looking for an experienced and dynamic part-time news producer (Production Employee Platform) to join our enthusiastic news team and contribute to all news content platforms and projects. The primary responsibilities are to produce, organize and coordinate all elements involved in creating and producing a fast-paced newscast.
You will be responsible for writing, editing and in some cases, video recording the material for broadcast and all digital platforms. Must have the ability to work under heavy deadline pressure, without compromising accuracy or credibility. The hours and schedule will vary by week based on business needs. Must be available to work any of a 24/7 schedule.
The position will have an end date of July 25, 2025.
JOB DUTIES:
• Responsible for the overall production and writing of the newscasts
• Work directly with VP of News, Executive Producer, Producers, Assignment Editor, Anchors, VJ's and production crews in overall news content production
• Knowledgeable on daily news events, keep up with current events, be aware of past news events and know what news in the market is
• Stack the rundown and line produce the on-air broadcast from the control room
• Must be willing to react to breaking news, change your rundown accordingly, contribute story ideas daily, create graphics, assign & edit news-copy, produce other newscasts & specials as needed.
• Must ensure accuracy, integrity, ethical values and balance of the news content
• Respond to breaking news with urgency and accuracy and have good time-management skills.
• Work directly with talent articulating angle of story and length
• Write content for on air and digital as well as copy-edit reporter scripts
• Incorporate digital media strategy into newscasts
• Incorporate digital media strategies in each newscast and contribute to digital platforms strategies
• Contribute story ideas; participate in daily coverage decisions, editorial meetings, special coverage and breaking news
• Produce news stories and specials as assigned
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- A degree in Broadcasting, Journalism, or related field
- A minimum 1 or 2 years’ news writing experience
- Spanish language proficiency (reading and writing)
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong writing skills including tease writing
- Exceptional editorial skills
- The ability to recognize stories with high potential for compelling television
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shift and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
- Must be willing to work in San Diego, California
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid Driver’s License
- Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
- Non-exempt role: $30/hour
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].
