NBCUniversal
Weekend Multiplatform News Content Producer, NBC 5 Chicago
NBCUniversal, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Weekend Multiplatform News Content Producer, NBC 5 Chicago
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We are looking for a multiplatform content producer to work with our team of exceptional journalists to create engaging stories for our broadcast and digital platforms.
Base pay range: $65,000 – $105,000 per year.
Responsibilities
Work closely with the Platform Managers, Daypart Managers and Assignment Editors, as well as Reporters and Anchors, to create high-quality and informative news stories with integrity and accuracy.
Produce, write, edit, and publish news stories for all WMAQ’s news platforms, including broadcast, website, streaming channels, and OTT apps.
Use strong organizational skills to work quickly to meet fast-paced deadlines.
Participate in editorial planning sessions and provide original story ideas.
Add content to our digital and social platforms in conjunction with our dedicated digital content team.
Fill in as broadcast line producer when needed on WMAQ newscasts and special programs.
Field-produce for special segments, programs and/or newscasts.
Take ownership of assigned stories by gathering information, making calls and booking guests as needed.
Qualifications
Strong sense of story and compelling visual style.
Superb written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Active role in the editorial process.
Strategic thinking, research, and organizational skills.
Excellent time management skills to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
Minimum 2 years’ experience with news writing, producing, and desktop editing across multiple platforms and social media.
Proven experience in video editing for news or broadcast environments.
Strong skills in graphics creation.
Ability to work overnight shift, weekends, longer hours, and varying shifts as assigned to meet production and broadcast deadlines.
Willingness to work in severe weather emergencies and/or extended news coverage.
Research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to organize and manage priorities under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations; ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
Deep knowledge of current events and top news stories.
Additional Requirements
Willingness to work in Chicago, IL.
Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered for this position.
Have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Location and Work Requirements Required to perform full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite in Chicago, IL.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee. NBCUniversal is committed to providing 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. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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We are looking for a multiplatform content producer to work with our team of exceptional journalists to create engaging stories for our broadcast and digital platforms.
Base pay range: $65,000 – $105,000 per year.
Responsibilities
Work closely with the Platform Managers, Daypart Managers and Assignment Editors, as well as Reporters and Anchors, to create high-quality and informative news stories with integrity and accuracy.
Produce, write, edit, and publish news stories for all WMAQ’s news platforms, including broadcast, website, streaming channels, and OTT apps.
Use strong organizational skills to work quickly to meet fast-paced deadlines.
Participate in editorial planning sessions and provide original story ideas.
Add content to our digital and social platforms in conjunction with our dedicated digital content team.
Fill in as broadcast line producer when needed on WMAQ newscasts and special programs.
Field-produce for special segments, programs and/or newscasts.
Take ownership of assigned stories by gathering information, making calls and booking guests as needed.
Qualifications
Strong sense of story and compelling visual style.
Superb written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Active role in the editorial process.
Strategic thinking, research, and organizational skills.
Excellent time management skills to prioritize assignments to meet deadlines.
Minimum 2 years’ experience with news writing, producing, and desktop editing across multiple platforms and social media.
Proven experience in video editing for news or broadcast environments.
Strong skills in graphics creation.
Ability to work overnight shift, weekends, longer hours, and varying shifts as assigned to meet production and broadcast deadlines.
Willingness to work in severe weather emergencies and/or extended news coverage.
Research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to organize and manage priorities under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations; ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
Deep knowledge of current events and top news stories.
Additional Requirements
Willingness to work in Chicago, IL.
Submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered for this position.
Have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Location and Work Requirements Required to perform full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite in Chicago, IL.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee. NBCUniversal is committed to providing 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. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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