Content Producer, Telemundo T47 Nueva York
Telemundo
Fort Lee, NJThis is a Full Time Job
Member Summary:
Quick Summary (full description below):
WNJU Telemundo 47 is looking for a bilingual candidate fluent in Spanish and English with strong writing skills and a passion for visual storytelling. The ideal candidate must be able to handle the pressure of a fast-paced breaking news environment in New York.
• Years of Experience Required: 2 years (24 Months)
• Salary: $70,000 - $105,000
• Required Experience:
- 2 years in newsgathering, production, writing, and editing
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- Knowledge of media platforms including broadcast, web, and mobile
• Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Experience field producing, conducting interviews, and shooting stories
- Ability to make priority decisions under deadline
- Creativity in storytelling
• Workplace Requirements:
- Location: Fort Lee, NJ/New York, NY
- In office with flexibility for evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
• Education Requirements:
- Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications, or equivalent experience
- Preferred: Not mentioned
• Hard Skills Required:
- Writing and editing content for multiple platforms
- Knowledge of desktop editing systems and graphic programs
- Social media tools proficiency
• Soft Skills Required:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to thrive under pressure
- Creativity in newscast production
- Problem-solving and decision-making
• Benefits:
- Not mentioned
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Full Posting:
Company: WNJU Telemundo 47
Job Title: News Writer/Producer
Location: Fort Lee, NJ/New York, NY
Requisition Number: Not mentioned
Job Description:
WNJU Telemundo 47 is seeking a motivated and creative individual with strong writing skills to join their team. The News Writer/Producer will work closely with Executive Producers (EPs), show producers, anchors, reporters, and assignment editors to write and edit news content for newscasts and digital platforms. The role involves producing content under tight deadlines while maintaining credibility, using social media tools to gather compelling video content, and responding to breaking news with urgency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Write content including headlines, teasers, news briefs, anchor intros, and lead-ins
• Desktop edit and gather content for newscasts and digital platforms
• Collaborate with the WNJU team to ensure comprehensive news coverage
• Utilize social media to stay on top of news events and capture visual stories
• Execute in a daily breaking news environment under deadline pressure
• Attend editorial meetings and contribute story ideas
• Ensure accuracy in all written content
Workplace Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in Fort Lee, NJ/New York, NY
• Must be able to work evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Required Qualifications:
• 2 years of experience in newsgathering, writing, and editing
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in desktop editing systems and media platforms
Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to field produce and conduct interviews
• Strong decision-making skills under pressure
• Creative use of tools and technology to enhance newscasts
Compensation:
• Salary range: $70,000 - $105,000
Salary/Benefits
$70.00 per hour