Multimedia Journalist - Telemundo 44 Washington, DC

Job Duties

• Enterprise news stories
• Gather information
• Shoot, write and edit newsworthy events including breaking/spot news, general news, sports and feature stories relevant to the Washington, D.C. community
• Create web content that complements the station website
• Report, write and produce packages content for multiple newscasts each day and for other platforms as assigned
• Develop and maintain a network of news sources providing access to exclusive local news
• Active community involvement
• Work closely with Producers, News Managers and Assignment Editors, as well as Reporters and Anchors to gather, produce, write and desktop edit
• Research and produce news segments
• Field produce, conduct interview and shoot stories
• Present stories live on air partnering with photographers and as a single person MMJ
• Develop and pitch story ideas

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Multimedia Journalist
• Minimum 2 years of experience in newsgathering, reporting and/or production
• Minimum 2 years of experience writing, producing and desktop editing
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism/Communications or related majors and/or equivalent experience
• Must be willing to work in Washington, D.C.
• Be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered

Desired Qualifications

• Excellent news judgment
• Excellent writing skills
• Anchoring experience in a local or network news environment
• Ability to investigate information to establish facts and determine truth
• Prior experience with Dalet
• Experience working with digital camera
• Working knowledge of non-linear editing
• Experience utilizing social media as a news gathering/reporting tool
• Critical thinking skills, able to understand and communicate complex issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and act as a team player
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadline
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Team player who can also work independently and is a self-starter

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. Salary range: $75,000 - $105,000