Producer

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.

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

As a Producer, you will work with News Coverage to field produce a variety of story elements for Broadcast, Cable, and Streaming platforms.

Responsibilities

• Field produce interviews and elements for news stories. Sometimes with a crew. Sometimes on your own as a DJ Producer
• Basic shooting/lighting skills with DV camera, small light kit
• Work closely with correspondents for Broadcast/Cable stories, including field producing live shots, assisting with editorial content and writing, communicating with the bureau desk, show producers, control room
• Identify, research and pitch stories to various shows
• Keep tabs on local stories that could develop into national stories
  
  

Qualifications

• At least three years’ experience working in Network News
• A Bachelor’s degree
• Must be able to work in NYC
• This role requires flexibility, with regular evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage. Candidates must be prepared to work irregular hours as news coverage demands including the ability to travel
• Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice, if needed
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to shoot digital video and/or still digital photography
• Strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment
• Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong storytelling ability
• Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and Practices
  
  

Additional Job Requirements

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week
  
  

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: $100,000 - $150,000

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