Local Tv Reporter Aftra - Universal City, United States - NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal
Verified Company
Universal City, United States

3 weeks ago

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Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences.

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service.

We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences.

NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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.

Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live.

We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.


Responsibilities

  • Perform onair live reporting for all NBC 4 platforms and contribute to breaking and lead stories.
  • Write and post stories to digital platforms, ensuring editorial accuracy and compliance with NBC 4 legal standards.
  • Collaborate with managers and producers to conceptualize and produce news packages based on breaking news or assigned stories.
  • Generate enterprise, communitydriven story ideas showcasing Southern California's diversity.
  • Develop and maintain a network of news sources across communities, organizations, and social media platforms for exclusive stories.
  • Track story developments, and communicate progress to the assignment desk and managers.
  • Articulate viewpoints and experiences in a manner that helps the audience feel a personal connection with the content.
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment with excellent time management skills, prioritizing and multitasking under shifting deadlines.
  • Participate in stationsponsored events and assigned special promotions projects.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years as a TV reporter in a top 30 market.
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in various onair reporting functions (anchoring, investigations, franchises, etc.).
  • Strong ability to adlib effortlessly, especially in breaking news situations.
  • Understanding of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics, libel laws, slander, and FCC rules.
  • Proven problemsolving and prioritization skills in highpressure, breaking news environments.
  • Effective selfstarter with a track record of generating and producing original news stories.
  • Familiarity with emerging news production techniques and technology, with a desire to learn and innovate.
  • Demonstrated expertise in writing, visual storytelling, and live reporting.
  • Ability to perform nonlinear editing and shooting workflow.

Desired Characteristics

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish is highly desired.
  • MMJ experience (Multimedia Journalism), including the ability to shoot, edit, and produce video content independently, is highly desirable.
  • Strong news judgment and research skills for identifying compelling stories.
  • Good collaborative and interpersonal skills for effective communication at all levels within the team.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA
  • Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shift and willingness to travel and work long hours and on weekends with short notice
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
  • Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID19 workplace safety policies and protocols.


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.


Salary range:
$102,000 - $160,000 DOE.

Additional Information
NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all app
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