News Producer, Telemundo Chicago

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox News Producer, Telemundo ChicagoFull-timeBusiness Segment: NBCUniversal Local Compensation: USD 63000 - USD 90000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionNBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.Job DescriptionNoticiero Telemundo Chicago (WSNS-TV) is looking for an experienced and dynamic News Producer to work along an enthusiastic news team and contribute to all news content platforms and projects. The News Producer will be responsible for news of the day, special coverage, in-depth stories, breaking news and other news-related content.   JOB DUTIES:Responsible for the overall creation and production of newscasts rundowns and other programs as needed.Must ensure accuracy, integrity, ethics, and balance of news content.Respond to breaking news with urgency and accuracy.Incorporate digital and streaming media strategies into newscasts.Work closely with fellow producers, executive producer, reporters and news management on story planning and developmentWork closely with NBC Chicago producers to optimize resources as a duopoly.Contribute story ideas, participate in daily coverage decisions, editorial meetings, special coverage, and breaking news.Produce the rundown and accurately line produce the on-air broadcast from the control room.Produce news stories and specials as assigned.Write news scripts for all platforms.Stay up to date on daily news events, current events, and knowledge of the Chicago marketQualificationsBasic QualificationsFluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.Must join the NABET union if not a current memberBachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or equivalent experienceMinimum 3 years of experience as a Producer in a newsroom.Excellent line-producing skills, including in breaking news situations.Knowledge producing content and writing for digital and streaming platformsMust have flexible schedule to work including weekday, weekend, and overnights as needed.Eligibility RequirementsMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be at least 18 years of ageMust be willing to work in ChicagoMust have an active Driver’s License and clean driving recordInterested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com  to be consideredDesired CharacteristicsExcellent news judgment, creative ideas outside of day-to-day newsMust be detail-oriented, organized, and able to perform under intense deadline pressure.Professional/Positive demeanor, team player and...