Job Description

KDEN Telemundo Colorado seeks an experienced Spanish-language digital editor to lead Telemundo Colorado's digital properties (Web/APP/OTT/Social). The right candidate is a meticulous content creator. This job entails working under pressure during breaking news situations without breaking a sweat. The Digital Editor will help augment the work of KDEN linear news reporters/producers at the local station.

Responsibilities:

• Create original articles, videos, and slideshows; gather original content from Telemundo Colorado's newsrooms and curate a wide variety of stories from varied sources to publish on Telemundo Colorado's digital platforms.
• Lead breaking news coverage on digital platforms
• Edit television scripts and adapt them to digital platforms.
• Mentor linear staff on digital platforms
• Lead digital in editorial meetings
• Manage content creation and editorial strategy
• Work with Audience Development on social and SEO strategy
• Maintain NBCU's Local legal and standards practices
• Maintain the homepage carrousel and oversee the quality of the main page of the websites as well as OTT and APP and social accounts
• Ensure the voice, tone, and mix of content fits with the overall editorial strategy created by NBCU Local
• Collaborate in special projects such as features sections and sites' verticals
• Work and maintain good relationships with the National digital team, producers, and content experts at other local TV stations.
• Take direction from the News Director to get the most effective content online and collaborate with the national content center and other local markets to share stories.
• Our editors must be willing and flexible to adapt to changes in their job description and responsibilities, which should always be kept within the lines of editorial duties.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience as an editor, senior writer, or senior producer at a news organization or blog that creates content under tight deadlines
• Must be a skilled writer with outstanding communication skills
• Excellent Spanish-language writing and copy-editing skills
• Understanding journalistic practices and guidelines
• Curiosity for content with the initiative to suggest stories with relevance for all markets
• Detailed oriented
• Must understand SEO practices
• Must be fully bilingual (English and Spanish) for editorial purposes.
• Must be flexible to adapt to changing work schedules

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must submit a resume/CV online throughnbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends with short notice
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work in Centennial, Colorado
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics:

• Working knowledge of digital media technology, particularly content-management tools
• Blogging, wire service, newspaper rewrite, or 24-hour cable news background
• Must have the desire to work in a creative, demanding, and competitive environment

Additional Information

As 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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.