Producer, NBC Dallas/Fort Worth
About the Company
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, distributed across film, television, and streaming, and bring it to life through global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. Our portfolio includes leading entertainment and news brands such as NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock. We produce premier filmed entertainment through Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and operate industry-leading theme parks like Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
We are committed to improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver diverse content.
About the Role
NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, KXAS TV, is looking for a skilled Producer to elevate our content across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate is passionate about news, enjoys storytelling, and thrives in a collaborative environment. You’ll work closely with managers to create innovative, up-to-the-minute content that resonates with viewers. This role offers the opportunity to learn from some of the best journalists in the market.
Responsibilities
- Clearly communicate your vision to a team of writers, anchors, and field crews to deliver dynamic and accurate stories and segments.
- Collaborate with directors, editors, and graphics artists to enhance the production value of your newscast.
- Contribute story ideas and make daily coverage decisions for your newscast.
- Quickly adjust to late changes and aggressively cover breaking news.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a daily newscast producer.
- Proven track record of producing live events and newscasts.
- Strong familiarity and interest in current news events.
- Must be willing to work in Fort Worth, TX, just south of DFW Airport.
- Ability to work any shift.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
- Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Dispute Resolution program.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Experience segment producing and/or generating content across multiple platforms is a plus.
- Knowledge of libel law and applicable FCC rules and regulations.
- Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Positive work ethic with a high degree of integrity and professionalism.
- Ability to create urgent, engaging, and conversational news copy and visuals under tight deadlines.
- Strong team player who is flexible and works well under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Variety of discounts and perks.
This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.