NBCUniversal is looking for a Producer/Editor to join our news team. You will write compelling copy, produce visual stories, and collaborate across our newsroom. This role requires editorial depth and the ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced, breaking news environment.
What You'll Do
- Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments.
- Shoot, script & edit original videos.
- Work closely with correspondents to develop and execute strong visual stories with clear narratives and well-researched journalism.
- Work in the show rundown to build segments and write intros to packages and other taped elements.
- Edit on AVID and Adobe Premiere, finding the best video and sound for assigned stories.
- Order graphics through template-based graphics systems and the graphics team.
- Find and book new and engaging guests for live and taped segments and conduct pre-interviews.
- Shoot in the field on DSLR and full frame cameras, while also producing stories from a desk using remote interviews and available video.
- Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming.
- Quality check all video content.
- Keep Senior Producers and the EP updated with daily news development of assigned stories.
- Collaborate with multiple show teams and day parts across NBC News Now and the network.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 5+ years working in broadcast, digital or cable with experience in the field.
- A journalist who is not afraid to pick up the phone and conduct original reporting.
- Able to successfully complete work under tight deadlines while working collaboratively.
- Thorough knowledge of current events, U.S. politics, and pop culture.
- Willing to work in New York, New York and travel as needed.
Technical Stack
- AVID
- Adobe Premiere
- DSLR and full frame cameras
- Template-based graphics systems
Team & Environment
Collaborate with multiple show teams and day parts across NBC News Now and the network, reporting to Senior Producers and the EP.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Variety of other discounts and perks
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model and is based in New York, New York.
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.
