Bilingual Multiplatform Story Producer

Job Description

As a Bilingual Multiplatform Story Producer, you will be required to create and produce news content for broadcast or digital platforms based on daily newsroom needs. This role requires strong editorial judgment, adaptability, and the ability to deliver accurate, compelling content under deadline. 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Gather, research, write, and edit local news content, focusing on our brand pillars of breaking news, weather, consumer, investigative, and stories that impact our community. 

• Write, edit, and publish stories, prepare pre-pro elements, text articles, video clips, packages, and digital elements.  

• Back up producer for both linear and streaming platforms when necessary 

• Collaborate with producers, reporters, and talent on both broadcast and digital platforms. 

• Edit live event coverage or breaking news footage for quick turnaround, ensuring stories are engaging, visually compelling, and delivered under tight deadlines. 

• Publish content across platforms, including broadcast, digital, social, streaming and emerging platforms. 

• Manage video livestreams when necessary 

• Stay well-informed of daily news events and knowledgeable of the San Diego news market 

• Contribute story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions and editorial meetings 

• Perform other related duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as broadcast line producer and/or digital producer 

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or related field 

• At least 1-year prior news editing experience 

• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere and/or other editing programs  

• Ability to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environment 

• Ability to react to breaking news, updating the news as stories evolve and write intros and leads to video online content 

• Experience working with online publishing tools or content management system 

• Demonstrated knowledge of AP style writing and guidelines 

Eligibility Requirements:  

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel/Portfolio through the www.nbcunicareers.com site 

• Internal applicants must submit via myNBCU Careers 

• Must be willing to work at the station in San Diego location 

• Must be 18 years or older 

• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States 

• Must have valid driver’s license 

• Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift 

• Must submit a sample of own work to be considered 

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal  

• This role is required to be performed onsite at our NBC San Diego and Telemundo Stations

Desired: 

• Demonstrated leadership abilities and communication skills 

• Experience writing scripts, captions and text for video graphics 

• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure 

• Experience in editing video for web, social media platforms and TV 

• Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations 

• Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision 

• A collaborative mindset and ability to work across teams and departments. 

• Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines  

• High degree of integrity and professionalism 

• Strong organizational skills 

This is a non-exempt role. Hourly rate range: $30-$37

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].