Original Social Video Producer, NBC News Digital

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Job Description

The NBC News Digital team is seeking an experienced and creative journalist, to produce, script, shoot and edit original social video. Responsibilities include but are not limited to creating original social videos for NBC News and our GenZ news brand Stay Tuned; helping evolve the overall social video presence of these news brands with a focus on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat; identifying key news moments and figuring out the best companion social video.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild and is based in New York.

Responsibilities

• Research, pitch, shoot, and edit original social video for NBC News and our GenZ news brand Stay Tuned
• Experiment with new formats and pilot original series native to each social platform 
• Work with reporters and on-camera talent to hone their voice and style
• Stay up to date on important news stories & issues that are important to Gen Z
• This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of 3 days per week.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of producing, shooting, and editing social video experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant working experience
• Fluent in the culture of social media and online communities – especially TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Snapchat
• A strong understanding of social analytics, and the ability to provide informed feedback on content performance
• Strong news judgment and excellent writing, research, interviewing, and communication skills
• Experience shooting on professional Sony/Canon camera systems and iPhone
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and social in-app editing tools
• On-camera/hosting experience a plus
• Experience collaborating with and coaching on-camera talent
• Ability to multitask and juggle multiple projects at once
• Passion for editorially-driven, non-fiction filmmaking
• 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: $85,000-$150,000

Additional Information

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