Consumer Producer - KNTV

  NBC Sports
  San Jose, CA
  Sports Media
  Posted/Updated: 12/04/17

Job Summary

Job Number 36039BR

Job Title Consumer Producer - KNTV

Business Segment Owned Stations & Affiliate Relations

Sub-Business NBCUOTS - KNTV

Posting Category TV Content & Production

About Us NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. 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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

Career Level Experienced

Country United States

State/Province California

City San Jose

Responsibilities NBC Bay Area is looking for a hands-on Consumer Content Producer to join our award winning News department.
Responsibilities
Responsible for researching, writing, editing, producing and gathering consumer content
Responsible for preparing daily consumer reports for air, working either independently or with a reporter
Develop a network of sources and experts to generate enterprise consumer stories on a daily basis
Provide editorial guidance; establish contacts in consumer field, manage tips and public records requests, compose open records requests, and conduct interviews
Take ownership for the overall coverage of consumer content on all of NBC Bay Area platforms, including but not limited to broadcast, digital and web
Perform investigations which may include undercover work or surveillance as necessary

Qualifications/Requirements Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in related field
Minimum three years experience in television news production
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Willingness to work non-traditional business days/hours, travel and work long hours, and on weekends with short notice
Must have a valid driver's license

Desired Characteristics
Experience in consumer investigative newsgathering and/or production
Experience with news photojournalism and non-linear editing preferred
Field producing experience
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
CAR (Computer Assisted Reporting) skills
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 (Twitter, Facebook, 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

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