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Platform Manager (Newscast Producer), NBC4 Washington
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What they do
A Producer plans and coordinates elements needed to create a film, television show, theater production, musical production or radio show. Works with writers, composers and artistic directors to develop ideas and scripts; oversees rehearsals or production schedule and budget; recruits financing to support production and marketing costs; negotiates distribution agreements. May also work on television or radio advertisements.
$59,161 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Company 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
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 DescriptionNBC4 in Washington, DC is looking for a Platform Manager (Newscast Producer) for its morning newscast, News4 Today.
Salary range: $90,000 - $105,000QualificationsMinimum 3 years of experience producing a daily newscastMinimum 3 years of experience writing, producing and desktop video editingBachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications or equivalent work experienceEligibility RequirementsMust be willing to work in Washington D.C.Must be at least 18 years oldMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be available to work overnights, mornings, holidays, and weekends
Desired QualificationsStrong journalistic skills, experience in newsgathering and/or productionStrong writing and video editing skillsStrong leadership skills; ability to step into leadership role when EP is offKnowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, streaming, mobile, and social mediaExperience as a producer in a major market for television, web-based news service, or mid-sized market EPAbility to perform well under pressure and meet deadlinesSpanish language skills a plusAdditional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
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 DescriptionNBC4 in Washington, DC is looking for a Platform Manager (Newscast Producer) for its morning newscast, News4 Today.
Responsibilities include:
Responsible for the overall editorial content on one or more platforms produced by WRCServe as one of the primary Line Producers of assigned daily newscastWork with Content Producers to select the most compelling and relevant storiesWork with the production team to ensure smooth and seamless productionsWork with Executive Producer and Assignment Editor to ensure the most complete local news coverageWork with digital team to incorporate social/digital/streaming content into newscastProduce content that can cross platforms for our digital, streaming and OTT apps, and our sister station, Telemundo 44Play an active role in the editorial processWrite, produce, edit video, and gather content for all platformsEffectively manage a pool of Content Producers, coaching and mentoring as neededEnsure fairness, accuracy, and balance in reporting, upholding the standards of NBC4 and NBC NewsThis 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: $90,000 - $105,000QualificationsMinimum 3 years of experience producing a daily newscastMinimum 3 years of experience writing, producing and desktop video editingBachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications or equivalent work experienceEligibility RequirementsMust be willing to work in Washington D.C.Must be at least 18 years oldMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be available to work overnights, mornings, holidays, and weekends
Required On-Site:
This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.Desired QualificationsStrong journalistic skills, experience in newsgathering and/or productionStrong writing and video editing skillsStrong leadership skills; ability to step into leadership role when EP is offKnowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, streaming, mobile, and social mediaExperience as a producer in a major market for television, web-based news service, or mid-sized market EPAbility to perform well under pressure and meet deadlinesSpanish language skills a plusAdditional InformationAs part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].