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Job Description
The News Producer will be responsible for contributing with the editorial line of the newscasts pitching daily stories for the Mexico bureau correspondents. Candidate will work in the production of reports and will be responsible for booking interviews and gathering elements. Candidate must have a strong editorial background and good writing skills in Spanish. Candidate would need to multitask and work in a fast paced deadline driven environment with the willingness to work early morning shift nights weekends and have flexible hours for lastminute scheduling changes.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for proposing daily news stories for newscasts
- Works in the daily production of news stories and special reports with correspondents gathering all elements.
- Books daily and exclusive interviews for correspondents and/or Telemundos news anchors.
- Conducts research for interviews.
- Books guests for special coverage or special reports.
- Strong sense of how to write and visually tell a compelling story.
- Builds contacts with political entities organizations or community groups.
- Able to request graphics with editorial information for packages.
- Coordinates news permits for interviews on location and special recordings.
- Works in collaboration with News Linear and News Digital teams Assignment Editors Reporters and production crews
- Works under the supervision of Mexicos bureau chief and also works with the director of newsgathering assignment desk executive producer and producers.
- Able to work in the changing environment of the newsroom and also be flexible with the work schedule.
Some traveling might be necessary in case of breaking news.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Journalism Communications or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Producer in TV production and/or cable TV
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through to be considered (job #: )
- Must be willing to work in Mexico City Mexico
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a valid drivers license
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be covered by Solutions NBCUs Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
- Strong editorial knowledge
- Proven solid writing skills
- Proficient in INews and any other system for live news production
- Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
- Proven excellent interpersonal skills.
- Fluent in English and Spanish (could be useful)
- Outside of the box thinker
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals 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 as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
