Job Description

NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 San Diego are seeking a Spanish-language Digital Media Producer to play a pivotal role in the daily execution of our multi-platform news strategy. This position reports to the duopoly Digital Manager and works to offer consistently up-to-the-minute, impactful and relevant news for mostly Spanish language users. The right candidate will be fluent in Spanish, highly organized, and creative. The role combines editorial judgment, and hands-on content production within a fast-paced 24/7 newsgathering environment.

** Key Responsibilities:**

• Gather, research, write, and edit local news content, focusing on our brand pillars of breaking news, weather, consumer, investigative, and stories that impact our community.
• Write, edit, and publish stories, including preparing pre-pro elements, text articles, video clips, packages, and digital elements.
• Collaborate with producers, reporters, and talent on both broadcast and digital platforms. Provide editorial feedback, critique production quality, and ensure content aligns with editorial standards and meets time constraints for on-air and digital delivery.
• Edit live event coverage or breaking news footage for quick turnaround, ensuring stories are engaging, visually compelling, and delivered under tight deadlines.
• Publish content across platforms, including broadcast, digital, social, streaming and emerging platforms.
• Optimize content for SEO and audience engagement, ensuring maximum reach and impact.
• Oversee the production and management of live video streams, ensuring seamless integration into our digital platforms. Occasionally collaborate with reporters and talent to create original content for OTT channels.
• Maintain NBCU’s Local legal and standards practices and ensure voice, tone and mix of content fits the overall editorial strategy created by NBCU Local.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital media production, journalism, or content creation.
• Strong editorial judgment with the ability to produce clear, engaging, and accurate content.
• Proficiency in multimedia tools for editing and publishing (e.g., video editing software, CMS platforms, social media tools).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 news environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent Spanish-language writing and copy-editing skills.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices and digital content optimization.
• Experience in livestream production, podcasting, and OTT content management is a plus.
• A collaborative mindset and ability to work across teams and departments.
• Strong editing skills for television, with the ability to work under pressure to meet live broadcast deadlines and produce polished, on-air-ready content.

** Desired Characteristics:**

• This role is ideal for a dynamic and versatile media professional who thrives in a multi-faceted, high-energy environment and is passionate about delivering relevant, timely, and engaging local news content to a digital-first audience while maintaining high broadcast standards.

** Eligibility Requirements:**

• Bilingual (Spanish)
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the www.nbcunicareers.com site
• Must be willing to work in San Diego
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift

_ Additional Requirements:_

• Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

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. Salary range: $75,000-$90,000

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.