APC Director NBC & Telemundo Dallas/Ft. Worth at NBCUniversal

Fort Worth, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

News Production, Technical Execution, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Creativity, Customer Service, Team Collaboration, Bilingual, Ross Overdrive, Audio Control, Camera Control, Clip Playback, Production Automation, Interpersonal Skills, Workflow Procedures

Industry

Entertainment Providers

Description

Company Description NBCUniversal 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 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. 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. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Job Description NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 U.S. TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels. The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides the Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution. Responsibilities: We are looking for a Director who is naturally curious and innovative. You will have the opportunity to join the creative production operations team of NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 as our newest Director working in our state-of-the-art facility, The NBCU Studios at DFW. Our programming is authentic, interactive and informative and we need a Director who is creative, organized and motivated to create and lead the evolution of news production. Job Responsibilities: Coding and technical execution of news shows and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control environment. Work closely and partner with the editorial team, from concept to final production of the show. Direction of talent and other production crew members Adhere to standards of best workflows and procedures Automated graphic, audio, camera control and clip playback server operation Responsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions Additional duties as needed/assigned Basic Qualifications/Requirements Qualifications Basic Qualifications/Requirements: • Minimum 3 years, medium to large sized market, local news TD/ Directing experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation, or similar. Desired Skills and Experience: Bi-lingual English/Spanish oral proficiency a plus Must have strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines. Must exhibit strong leadership skills Have a positive and customer service-oriented attitude Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions in a high-pressure environment Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together Self-motivated, highly creative Eligibility Requirements: External applicants must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job #). Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 schedule, including weekends and holidays with short notice. Flexibility with schedule changes Must be willing to work at the production center in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, just south of DFW Airport. Must be 18 years or greater Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution program Desired Characteristics Additional Information As 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].

Responsibilities

The Director will oversee the coding and technical execution of news shows, collaborating closely with the editorial team from concept to final production. They will also direct talent and production crew while ensuring the technical quality of productions.