Supervising Producer, NBC Nightly News & Specials

This is a Full Time Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Supervising Producer with strong editorial judgment, extensive experience in video package production, and a proven ability to lead in a live control room environment. This role requires a dynamic production professional who can oversee high-quality storytelling while mentoring and developing junior talent.

The Supervising Producer will work across two teams–NBC Nightly News and Specials–playing a critical role in both feature production and live news coverage.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee the development, production, and final edit of feature pieces and news-of-day packages for NBC Nightly News, ensuring editorial accuracy and excellence
• Supervise control room operations as needed- coordinating remotes, correspondents, and graphic/video elements for NBC Nightly News and Specials
• Write and refine anchor copy to enhance clarity and impact
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and career development support to direct reports and junior staff
• Work closely with the Executive Producer to develop compelling story ideas and coverage angles
• Plan and execute coverage for major special events, including scripting opens, overseeing production elements, and managing key editorial components
• Support additional programming as needed

Qualifications
• Minimum 8 years of experience in news production, with a strong background in both pre-taped and live broadcast formats
• At least 3 years of leadership experience with a track record of talent development and team management
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field
• Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced news environments, particularly during breaking news coverage
• Strong writing skills, editorial judgment, and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams, including senior producers, correspondents, editors, and technical staff
• Must be willing to work in-office, including weekends and flexible hours as news coverage demands

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

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: $125,000 - $175,000 (bonus eligible)

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