Producer

Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.

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. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

The EEVE Package Producer will work with our EEVE Correspondent and EEVE Package Editors to cover national political news-of-the-day. This position will primarily work 0900/et – 1800/et Monday through Friday. Extended hours for breaking news coverage (including weekends) to be expected.

Job Duties:

• Identify and gather DC focused elements for daily EEVE affiliate package
• Use all available editorial, social media, and desktop tools to gather, view, log and communicate elements to correspondent/editor
• Create package script template, script shell, advisories, live shot, and outcue requests daily
• Respond quickly to breaking news
• Work closely with correspondents, editors and other producers regarding story details and package production
• Follow NBC News Standards guidelines and Rights and Clearances restrictions
• Communicate with the News Channel Assignment Desk and Live Desk in Charlotte on package updates, issues, and coverage planning

This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of 3 days per week.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree – journalism or communications
• Minimum 2+ years broadcast package producing experience
• Must be able to work weekends, nights, and holidays
• Must be able to work flexible hours during major breaking news
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Package writing experience preferred
• Strong editorial judgment and customer service skills
• Interest and knowledge of politics and government news
• Ability to work calmly in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• AVID Cloud UX proficient preferred

Additional Job Requirements:

• Must be willing to work in Washington, D.C.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.

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.

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.