Job Description

As a Producer for the TODAY Show, you will be responsible for pitching, developing, and turning news of day and live segments for next day air. This person will sit on a primarily New York-based team, and will work a Sunday – Thursday shift.

Responsibilities:

• Produce original news content, primarily for broadcast, including research, conducting interviews, writing and editing scripts, field producing and shooting, overseeing editing, and producing live newsmaker segments.
• Role is expected to both pitch story ideas and work on assigned stories developed by the editorial team
• Work with Standards & Legal Team to ensure Editorial Standards of all segments
• Must be able to produce both tape spots (both news and feature stories) and live segments
• Produce live guests for newsmakers, various consumer, medical and/or lifestyle segments.

Qualifications

• ​​​​​​At least 4 years’ editorial experience working in production at the network level, preferably with morning television
• A Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related discipline
• Must have strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment
• Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
• Strong interpersonal skills and storytelling ability
• Required to work Sunday – Thursday
• Must have flexible hours: willing to work overtime, nights, holidays and weekends, often with short notice
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com

Desired Qualifications

• Shoot and Editing skills is preferable
• Media Central or equivalent, Avid and iNews

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: $85,000 - $150,000

Additional Information

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