Executive Producer, NBC Dallas/Fort Worth

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

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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 DescriptionThe Executive Producer is a leadership position overseeing the creation, production and promotion components of a brand new 3PM newscast on KXAS. This position encompasses editorial leadership of the new broadcast and non-linear content. The Executive Producer's role is to oversee production of news content on multiple platforms, provide guidance and direction to news employees and be an active member of the news management team. The ideal candidate will know how to motivate and manage a team in producing a show that is a great marriage between in-depth content and viewer advocacy. We're looking for an energetic leader who embraces taking risks and wants to create an innovative product that stands out in the market. The ideal candidate knows how to effectively inspire and support a team, be a consistently high performer, and deliver clear direction and feedback each and every day. As we are a duopoly, it is also expected that this newsroom leader would interact nightly with the Telemundo news team by sharing content, coordinating resources, and offering insight.

Job Duties:

Conceive and execute a daily program incorporating top news stories, live reports, and trending social media topicsDirect and deliver production elements on a tight deadline. Manage and support on-air talent, content producers and production teamReview daily rundowns of stories and segments; develop future segments, stories and interviews for all platformsCollaborate with marketing department on a promotional strategyCooperate and interact with NBC network and assure compliance with all relevant laws and company policy on broadcasts and news operations

QualificationsBasic Qualifications:

Minimum of five years experience as a television News Producer or Executive ProducerBachelors degree or equivalent experience

Eligibility Requirements:

 Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.

Must be willing to work in Dallas/Ft. Worth just south of DFW airportMust be 18 years or greaterMust have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesMust be able to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends as needed, at times with last-minute notificationMust accept Solutions as NBCUniversal's Dispute Resolution program

Desired Qualifications:

Must possess strong journalistic skills, be creative and have ability to write and edit broadcast copy and promotionsDemonstrated competence in newsroom computer systems including editing video and posting digital contentStrong understanding of digital and social media platforms and ability to incorporate them into daily newscastsCreative approach to storytelling, explainers and problem solvingAbility to make priority decisions under deadlinesProven strong leadership and management skills requiredMust be self-directed, highly organized and detail orientedMust function well in a fast paced, multi-cultural environmentAbility to direct the news crew in a "producer-driven" environmentAbility to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.

Familiarity with local leaders a plusUp to date on and interested in current news eventsKnowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulationsPersonal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervisionTeam player who is flexibleHigh degree of integrity and professionalism

Additional Requirements:

Required On-Site:

 This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

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. Additional 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].