Producer/Content Producer, Telemundo Area de la Bahia 48

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

KSTS - Telemundo 48 is currently seeking a Producer/Content Producer who will work closely with assignment editors, reporters, and anchors to produce, write, edit, and gather content on all KSTS platforms, both linear and digital, including FAST in Spanish. This individual will be responsible for writing, editing, building graphics, and sometimes video recording material.

This candidate MUST be able to produce 2- 30-minute Spanish language newscasts on any platform with short notice and wall-to-wall breaking news coverage.

• Must be knowledgeable on daily news events, aware of past events, and understand news in the Northern & Central California market.
• Must speak, write, and read Spanish.
• The ideal Producer/Content Producer candidate is expected to be a key communicator in the newsroom, talking with each person who will participate or provide content for that newscast. 
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills that allow for collaboration with managers, the digital team, and the assignment desk to deliver complete, fair, and accurate local news coverage.
• Be a key contributor to story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions, and be a leader during editorial meetings.
• Must be able to line-produce newscasts in Spanish.
• Quickly adjust to late changes and be aggressive in breaking news coverage.
• Must understand the station's mission and priorities.
• Stay on top of the latest graphic tools to visually enhance and showcase stories.

• Write news scripts and edit video clips.
• Must be able to produce under heavy deadline pressure without compromising credibility.
• Conceptualize, write, and edit stories in different formats (VO, VO/SOT & PKG)
• Coordinate script and storyline with correct video sources and graphics
• Ensure accuracy and correct spelling in graphics and banners
• Log news and inform the content producer of available material that can be used in the newscast
• Produce (write & edit) content for digital platforms in Spanish.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in newsgathering and/or production.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience writing, producing and desktop editing systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Experience line-producing newscasts
• Experience editing content on a desktop editing system.
• Ability to make priority decisions under a deadline.
• Strong ability to deliver news as it develops on all current and future platforms.
• Team player mentality
• Bilingual, English, and Spanish
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shifts and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
• Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have an act