Job Description

Telemundo 51 is seeking a multiplatform content producer who will be responsible for gathering, writing and editing stories and videos for broadcast and digital platforms including streaming channels. This content producer will also work with line producers, reporters and anchors to gather elements and assist in the production of news stories and interview segments.

_ Responsibilities:_

• Write and update stories including breaking news for TV and digital platforms in Spanish
• Translate and write stories from English to Spanish
• Collaborate with assignment desk, producers and reporters to research and produce news segments and other content and place on appropriate platform
• Check all scripts for accuracy, grammar and punctuation in Spanish
• Use desktop editing systems to edit video including breaking news
• Coordinate and monitor the streaming of breaking news, live events and newscasts on our platforms.
• Rundown creation and backup production of newscasts when needed
• Assist in control room and backup line producer when needed
• Monitor a variety of video sources to identify content that would appeal to our audiences.
• Search wires and other partner sources for stories to air in broadcast and digital properties

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of broadcast writing or multiplatform experience at a news organization that creates content under tight deadlines.
• B.A. degree or equivalent in areas such as Journalism & Communications, or related field

_ Eligibility Requirements:_

• Must be able to write on deadline with speed and accuracy in Spanish and translate from English to Spanish
• Must be available to work overnights and overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or required.
• Able to work extended and flexible hours during hurricanes, emergency situations and breaking news.
• Must possess strong journalistic skills, have ability to write and edit broadcast and digital copy
• Must be self-directed, highly organized and detail oriented
• Must function well in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment

_ Desired Characteristics:_

• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms, including broadcast, web and mobile.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Excellent news instincts with the ability to react decisively to breaking news.
• Must have the desire to work in a creative, demanding, competitive news environment.
• Team player mentality.
• Creative approach to storytelling and problem solving
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadlines.

_ Requirements:_

• Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work non-traditional hours to potentially include weekends and holidays with short notice.
• Must be willing to work in Miramar, FL.
• Must be 18 years or greater.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Additional Information

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