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Content Producer, NBC & Telemundo Los Angeles

Nbcuniversal Media, LLC · California, MO, USA ·

Pay:
$70,000-$105,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

NBC4 Los Angeles is looking for an experienced Content Producer to join our newsroom and help deliver compelling local news across linear and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

Produce newscasts for broadcast and streaming channels

Collaborate with Executive Producers and Show Producers to deliver fair, accurate and impactful coverage, including pitching enterprise story ideas that reflect the needs and interests of our local communities

Write and edit content across all platforms, checking all scripts for accuracy, grammar, and punctuation

Craft strong, compelling teases by curating and prioritizing content for a dynamic, engaging newscast

Use desktop editing systems such as Dalet and Adobe Premiere to edit video, including breaking news

Assist in control room and backup line production when needed

Qualifications

5+ years producing a daily newscast in a major market

B.A. degree or equivalent experience in Journalism, Communications, or related field

Strong writing, producing and desktop editing skills with the ability to write on deadline with speed and accuracy

Proficiency with newsroom production systems and broadcast technology

Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays

Calm leader in a crisis or breaking news situation

Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA and be available for overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Eligibility Requirements

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered

Must be willing to work extended and flexible hours during emergency situations and breaking news

Desired Characteristics

Experience in the Los Angeles news market

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Excellent time-management skills, prioritizing assignments to meet deadlines

Self-directed, highly organized and detail-oriented

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with other team members

Deep interest in current events, politics, and pop culture

Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms

Curiosity around emerging technologies and new storytelling approaches

Salary
$70,000 to $105,000

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.

Required On-Site
This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

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.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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