Job Description

NBC Philadelphia is looking for a Multiplatform Consumer Investigative Producer who’s creative, collaborative, and results-driven to join our award-winning News department.

** Responsibilities include:**

• Research, write, produce and edit consumer content for duopoly that includes both NBC and Telemundo stations, along with all digital platforms, including stories and teases as assigned by platform managers and the Responds consumer investigative reporter
• Develop a network of sources and experts to generate enterprise consumer stories on a daily basis
• Serve as the primary liaison with NBC’s Consumer Investigation Center
• Monitor incoming consumer tips
• Vet, research and resolve viewers’ consumer concerns
• Identify trends in consumerism for enterprise news stories
• Assist with development of social media videos, digital video series, podcasts, and other multiplatform projects
• Provide editorial guidance; establish contacts in consumer field, manage tips and public records requests, compose open records requests, and conduct interviews
• Perform investigations which may include undercover work or surveillance as necessary
• Fill in as a newscast writer/producer as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Relevant experience in television news production
• Must be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays, when necessary

** ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS** :

• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV to this job through www.nbcunicareers.com
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

** DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:**

• Minimum 3 years of experience in consumer investigative newsgathering
• Experience with news photojournalism and non-linear editing
• Field producing experience
• Fluent in English and Spanish preferred
• Experience partnering with legal and working knowledge of federal, state and local laws impacting operations as they relate to investigations, undercover content and hidden cameras
• Ability to write, edit and produce under heavy deadline pressure without compromising accuracy or credibility
• Ability to field produce and conduct interviews
• Basic understanding and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
• Strong computer research skills, and working knowledge of analyzing data
• Knowledge of undercover investigation techniques
• Understanding of Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok etc.)
• Understanding of emerging news production techniques and technology, with a pioneering spirit with desire to learn emerging technologies and invent the future
• Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels

Additional Information

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