MSNBC is hiring: Overnight Digital Editor/Producer, MSNBC Digital in New York

Overnight Digital Editor/Producer, MSNBC Digital

Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content distributed 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.

NBCUniversal is a part of a broader corporate family with a commitment to inclusive culture and community impact. Our aim is to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Position

We’re seeking a Digital Editor and Platforms Producer to join MSNBC Digital. You will oversee MSNBC’s homepage, app, newsletters and social channels, ensuring platforms are accurate, dynamic, and reflective of the biggest news stories of the day. The role is based in New York, NY; Washington, DC; or Los Angeles, CA. The schedule is 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday–Friday. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Location: New York City, Washington, D.C., or Los Angeles.
Schedule: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday–Friday. This position is represented by the Writers Guild of America East.

Responsibilities

• Write and test eye-catching and accurate headlines that spark engagement
• Write and help send app alerts
• Help produce and send MSNBC’s marquee newsletters
• Produce and maintain the MSNBC homepage
• Identify and produce shareable news content for social media platforms
• Produce editorial and breaking news content for multiple platforms (video, text, photo, live streams)
• Fact-check text, captions and ensure all photo and video meet content, quality, journalistic and legal standards of MSNBC
• Create and produce graphics and photo posts with headlines for Instagram
• Partner and collaborate with show producers, writers, MSNBC contributors on daily editorial content for platforms
• Write and publish breaking news blogs on the biggest stories of the day

Qualifications / Experience

• At least 4 years experience in a digital newsroom, preferably with experience publishing on owned and/or social platforms
• At least 4 years of political producing/writing experience
• Proficiency on all social media platforms, their audiences and social media trends
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, in-app editing, CapCut
• Self-starter with ability to enterprise ideas, pitch daily
• Excellent news judgment and ability to cover breaking news in real time
• Positive attitude and team orientation
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours

Additional Job Requirements

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• 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. Salary range: $93,000 - $110,000.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview. NBCUniversal is an equal employment opportunity employer. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process due to a disability, you may contact AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com. You may also learn more about our benefits on the NBCUniversal Careers site. This role may transition to Versant in the future as the company evolves.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Production

Industries

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• Entertainment Providers
• Media Production