Multi-Media Journalist, Telemundo Utah at NBCUniversal

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fluency in Spanish, Fluency in English, Journalism, Communication, Video Editing, News Reporting, Camera Operation, Lighting, Social Media, Story Development, Interviewing, Research, Technical Equipment Maintenance, Time Management, Interpersonal Skills, Creative Thinking

Industry

Entertainment Providers

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 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 DescriptionTELEMUNDO UTAH is seeking a Multimedia Journalist responsible for the writing and on-air delivery of daily newscasts. The ideal candidate will also shoot, write & edit news stories for all of our platforms, including broadcast, web, social media, and OTT. They will work closely with producers to ensure stories are accurately written and presented on all platforms. ResponsibilitiesResponsible for gathering information on newsworthy events.Develop and maintain a network of contacts providing access to exclusive stories.Gather information on newsworthy events and write, produce, and present fair, accurate and unbiased news stories as assigned.Gather news information and prepare for presentation in the newscast and all digital platforms.Be responsible for providing on-air news including both in studio and frequent field shoots.Create, report, and help produce news specials and packages, based on either breaking news or on pre-planned stories that were promoted ahead of time. Create content for KULX non-linear platforms. Assist producer in establishing sources, finding, and executing enterprise news investigations, building, and maintaining strong list of story ideas on a year-round basis, both long-term deeper digging stories and quicker turns, document acquisition and paper trails.Make phone calls to set up interviews. These calls may happen outside of regular working hours.Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shifts and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short noticeLarge community involvement, making a reasonable number of appearances tied into the viewer community.Write stories headlines and news updates for television, online and digital platforms.Will operate video camera and recording equipment, live U or Dejero and edit on Edius Pro editing systems.Respond quickly to breaking news and take direction from, and interact with, the assignment desk, producers, MMJs, anchors, and production control room personnel.Maintain technical equipment including cameras and lighting gear.Manage project deadlines and deliverables.Must abide by the NBC – Telemundo News Standards and GuidelinesActively involved sharing news content in Social Media platformsFollow NBC – Telemundo Social Media Policies and StandardsQualificationsEligibility RequirementsFluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages. 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.Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.Must be 18 years or older.Must be willing to work in Salt Lake City, UtahMust have a valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.External applicants must submit a Demo Reel and resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.Desired CharacteristicsNews judgment with solid ethical decision process Strong English, reading, writing, and speaking Highly competitive nature Ability to perform under tight time deadlines Able to respond quickly and accurately to breaking news with Live Cut-ins Able to “ad-lib” effortlessly in various types of 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.Additional RequirementsRequired On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.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]. Business Segment: NBCUniversal Local

Responsibilities

The Multimedia Journalist is responsible for gathering information on newsworthy events and presenting fair, accurate, and unbiased news stories across various platforms. They will also create content for non-linear platforms and assist producers in establishing sources and executing news investigations.