NBCUniversal

NBCUniversal

Overnight Assignment Editor

New York, NEW YORK, United States

No sponsorship$75k-$85kDetected 22 days ago
EpicResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
  • NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
  • Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with NBC News digital, streaming and broadcast platforms on newsgathering, social media initiatives and content distribution
  • Initiate & maintain communication with affiliates & News Channel counterparts
  • Facilitate and manage live reporter requests from all platforms for field teams on assignment
  • Establish & maintain working story & contact files
  • 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 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.

Requirements

  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Must be willing to work in New York, NY
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Nice to have

  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong research skills and editorial judgment
  • Ability to clearly communicate directives and status updates to both technical and non-technical resources
  • Experience in major market or network with big breaking news
  • Able to work both independently and as a member of a team
  • Capable of managing multiple deliverables and completing assigned tasks quickly
  • Passion for news and an interest in multiple platforms (broadcast, web, streaming, mobile)
  • Committed to quality in every assignment, large or small

Compensation

  • $75,000 - $85,000
  • At least 2 years editorial production experience at a network, local, cable or digital outlet
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Proficient on newsroom systems and all social media outlets
  • Solid working knowledge of TV production, affiliates & satellite operations
  • Strong news judgment & communication skills are essential

Benefits

  • Effectively research & implement coverage of breaking news & on-going stories
  • Ability to jump in & quickly assess what is needed on coverage of a breaking story
  • Ability to put together a story coverage plan & layout with oversight from management
  • 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.
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights, under tight deadline pressure, occasionally with little or no warning
  • Innovative and flexible thinker, comfortable suggesting solutions

Company info

  • Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

This listing is sourced directly from NBCUniversal's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.