Reporter/MMJ Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra Hartford Bureau

NBCUniversal • Hartford, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra is currently looking for an individual with a comprehensive understanding of television news production and outstanding written and verbal communication skills. This individual will be responsible for creating compelling news stories for various formats.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Reporter and in news writing
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a TV news operation
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Bilingual: (English/Spanish) required both written and verbal.
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV and DEMO REEL through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule in a 24/7 news environment in addition to standard hours.
• Must be willing to work in Hartford, CT
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and overnights
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Journalistic Skills: Strong writing, interviewing, reporting, and ethical journalism principles.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in video editing software, graphic design tools, and web publishing platforms.
• Digital Savvy: Understanding of and ability to use social media for newsgathering and promotion.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for on-camera and off-camera roles, and the ability to ad-lib and improvise effortlessly in various types of on-air situations
• Adaptability: Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and cover a variety of subjects.
• Creativity: Creative thinking to conceptualize and package content in engaging ways.

Responsibilities

• Shoot, record, and edit video, audio, and images, often using professional software for production.
• Writing and editing daily stories, as well as gathering material to contribute to building the rundown.
• Conduct interviews, perform investigations, and observe events to gather information for news stories.
• Publish and promote content across websites, social media, and broadcast channels to reach diverse audiences.
• Use social media to provide updates, engage with viewers, and promote news coverage.
• Cover live events, breaking news, and other urgent situations, often with little notice.
• Stay up to date on current events and news in New England.
• Participate in community events and station activities from time to time as master of ceremonies and/or host as requested by the station.
• Assist producers in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining a strong list of story ideas

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level