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NBCUniversal

Digital Editor, NBC Bay Area

NBCUniversal, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world‑class content across film, television, streaming and theme‑park experiences, and own and operate leading brands such as NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, and Peacock. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Job Description NBC Bay Area is looking for a versatile and highly motivated Digital News Editor to write, create and curate content for our duopoly multimedia platforms (NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48). The role works closely with broadcast, assignment desk and multi‑platform news teams, requiring strong editorial judgment, regional knowledge of the San Francisco Bay Area, and passion for multi‑platform journalism.

Job Responsibilities

Report and write original stories for NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 digital platforms

Report and disseminate breaking and developing news quickly through website updates, push alerts, social posts and newsletters

Manage placement and display of content across all multimedia platforms

Use Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X and other social media platforms to distribute reporting and engage audiences

Edit broadcast video for digital presentation

Edit and enrich broadcast scripts for digital platform publication

Implement SEO best practices in written copy and headlines

Coordinate and manage live streams

Pitch and produce original content, including explainers

Collaborate with various departments, including the innovation team, on station initiatives and projects

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism or related field, or equivalent experience

Minimum 3 years experience working in an online news publishing environment

Willingness and availability to work late nights, overnights, weekends and holidays

Strong news judgment and writing skills

Clean copy with extreme attention to detail

Proficiency in AP writing style

Experience working with a digital Content Management System (CMS) like WordPress

Excellent computer skills

Proven ability to write in a voice appropriate for diverse multimedia audiences

Desired Characteristics

Spanish‑language writing skills (plus)

Desire to work in a creative, demanding, highly collaborative and competitive environment

Ability to multi‑task and meet constant tight deadlines

Experience with TV newsroom software, show rundowns and scripts (plus)

Experience or familiarity with live‑streaming and technical troubleshooting (plus)

Solid editorial judgment and journalistic ethics, including knowledge of libel, slander and FCC rules

Experience in the San Francisco Bay Area market and familiarity with local audiences

Good collaborative and interpersonal skills

Eligibility Requirements

Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA

Must have unrestricted work authorization in the United States

Must have a valid Driver's License

Additional Requirements

Required On‑Site: position must be performed full‑time from an NBCUniversal‑designated worksite

Benefits 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 Salary range: $70,000 - $95,000

EEO Statement 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, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation at AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Apply To be considered for this role, please include a cover letter with samples of your written work or a link to your online portfolio.

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