NBC - Centennial, CO

posted 14 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Centennial, CO
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

The Multimedia Journalist at Telemundo Colorado is responsible for the writing and on-air delivery of daily newscasts. This role involves shooting, writing, and editing news stories for various platforms, including broadcast, web, social media, and OTT. The journalist will collaborate closely with producers to ensure accurate and engaging news presentation across all media formats.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information on newsworthy events.
  • Develop and maintain a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.
  • Write, produce, and present fair, accurate, and unbiased news stories as assigned.
  • Prepare news information for presentation in the newscast and all digital platforms.
  • Provide on-air news including both in-studio and frequent field shoots.
  • Create, report, and help produce news specials and packages based on breaking news or pre-planned stories.
  • Create content for KDEN non-linear platforms.
  • Assist producer in establishing sources and executing enterprise news investigations.
  • Make phone calls to set up interviews, potentially outside of regular working hours.
  • Maintain a flexible schedule with the ability to work any of a 24x7 shifts, including weekends and holidays with short notice.
  • Engage in community involvement through appearances tied to viewer community.
  • Write story headlines and news updates for television, online, and digital platforms.
  • Operate video camera and recording equipment, live U or Dejero, and edit on Edius Pro editing systems.
  • Respond quickly to breaking news and interact with assignment desk, producers, MMJs, anchors, and production control room personnel.
  • Maintain technical equipment including cameras and lighting gear.
  • Manage project deadlines and deliverables.
  • Abide by NBC - Telemundo News Standards and Guidelines.
  • Follow NBC - Telemundo Social Media Policies and Standards.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in Journalism/Communications.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience shooting with HD Cam.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with film or video lighting.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a reporter in a top 50 market.
  • Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts.
  • Working knowledge of I-news, Stratus, Avid, Edius or Final Cut Pro.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and the internet.
  • Strong Spanish language skills (verbal & written).
  • Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Valid driver's license and excellent driving record.

Nice-to-haves

  • News judgment with solid ethical decision process.
  • Strong English reading, writing, and speaking skills.
  • Highly competitive nature.
  • Ability to perform under tight time deadlines.
  • Ability to respond quickly and accurately to breaking news with Live Cut-ins.
  • Ability to ad-lib effortlessly in various situations.
  • Creative with unique story ideas for development.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Variety of discounts and perks
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