Content Producer - NBC Boston & NECN

Job Description

NBC
10 Boston is looking for a team player to join us as a Content Producer. In this role, you will be responsible for writing and editing for daily newscasts as well as helping with news gathering on the assignment desk.

• Work closely with management, editorial staff, Reporters and Anchors
• Write and edit news stories that adhere to journalistic standards
• Make calls as needed to confirm information and vet stories
• Respond quickly and aggressively to breaking news to get information on the air
• Edit news content using non-linear editing programs

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a fast-paced news environment
• Must have the ability to organize and manage priorities under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations; must have the ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change.
• Job knowledge and experience with the following technology: newsroom editorial software, non-linear editing systems, graphics integration a plus.
• Significant experience in the news environment and strong journalistic skills
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, digital and mobile
• Must be self-motivated, collaborative and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images; strong NPPA-style preferred.
• Must submit a reel of own work to be considered

• Bilingual:
  Spanish and English; both written and verbal
• Passionately develops and presents story ideas
• Experience with news photojournalism and non-linear editing
• Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together
• Invested and engaged in the local community and authentically understands and represents local viewer interest

• Must be willing to work in Needham, MA
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Must be willing to work in severe weather emergencies and/or extended news coverage.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Required On-Site:
  This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Additional Information

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