Producer

This is a Full Time Job

As a Producer, you will work with News Coverage to field produce a variety of story elements for Broadcast, Cable, and Streaming platforms.

Responsibilities:
• Field produce interviews and elements for news stories. Sometimes with a crew. Sometimes on your own as a DJ Producer
• Basic shooting/lighting skills with DV camera, small light kit
• Work closely with correspondents for Broadcast/Cable stories, including field producing live shots, assisting with editorial content and writing, communicating with the bureau desk, show producers, control room
• Identify, research and pitch stories to various shows
• Keep tabs on local stories that could develop into national stories

Qualifications
• At least three years’ experience working in Network News
• A Bachelor’s degree
• Must be able to work in NYC
• This role requires flexibility, with regular evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage. Candidates must be prepared to work irregular hours as news coverage demands including the ability to travel
• Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice, if needed

Desired Characteristics
• Ability to shoot digital video and/or still digital photography
• Strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment
• Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong storytelling ability
• Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and Practices

Additional Job Requirements:
• Hybrid: 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. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000