NBC News NOW is seeking a creative, passionate Segment Producer to join our Top Story with Tom Llamas team. This position will work a 12pm – 8pm ET shift.

Get in touch if you’re a great producer who writes compelling copy, has a strong visual sensibility, loves collaborating on a team, and is ready to make the magic happen morning, noon, and night.

This position is represented by the News Guild – NY CWA.

Responsibilities

• Research, write and produce strong editorial copy with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Produce live segments, including writing sharp questions and identifying the strongest possible elements
• Be proficient in editing video and SOTs. Being able to work in either Avid Media Composer or Adobe Premiere, and be willing to get up-to-speed on both
• Have capability to produce and edit packages, and work with editors to do so
• Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments
• Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming
• Mine and edit the best video and sound for assigned stories
• Quality check all video content
• Adhere to NBC editorial standards and practices
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with team members, correspondents and anchors. You have to be able to work well in a team environment
• Check and double check your work to ensure accuracy
• Keep senior producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories