Content Producer

NBCUniversal; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts and perks

Job summary

NBCUniversal's Sacramento bureau is hiring a Content Producer for KCSO Telemundo. The role involves producing daily live newscasts, writing scripts, and creating engaging on-air content across TV and digital platforms.

You will collaborate with the News Director and assignment managers to plan coverage and execute ambitious storytelling with strong editorial judgment. Required: 2+ years in production or writing/editing, Spanish and English fluency, and willingness to work long hours and weekends

Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish and English (read, write, speak).
• Minimum 2 years of producer experience or writing/editing in news.

Responsibilities

• Produce live daily newscasts and manage rundowns with precision.
• Write scripts and conversational lines for on-air talent.
• Create engaging stories with graphics, teases, and live elements.
• Maintain editorial judgment, accuracy, fairness and context.
• React quickly to breaking news and adjust content for broadcast and digital.
• Develop content for TV and digital platforms.
• Plan daily coverage and long-term project storytelling.
• Collaborate with News Director and assignment staff on planning.

Skills

Spanish/English fluency

News production or writing

Job description

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

About Telemundo Station Group:
Telemundo Station Group, part of the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal, is comprised of 26 local television stations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Producing and broadcasting more than 15,000 hours of unique and relevant local content each year, including award-winning news, public affairs, and entertainment programming, Telemundo Station Group serves the largest Hispanic television markets in the country including Los Angeles, New York, Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago, San Antonio, Sacramento, San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, Harlingen, Orlando, Fresno, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., San Diego, Tampa, Denver, El Paso, Boston, Las Vegas, Tucson, Hartford, Fort Myers, Springfield, Richmond and Puerto Rico. In addition, Telemundo Station Group operates TeleXitos, a national multicast network that offers viewers popular action and adventure television series and feature films in Spanish. The group also provides support to 50 Telemundo affiliates across the country and manages dedicated local websites and applications, as well as a robust digital out-of-home operation. Join us.

• KCSO Telemundo in Sacramento seeks a Content Producer who is responsible for the creation of the newscasts and other news programs as needed.
• Produce live daily newscasts as needed, stacking, writing, timing, and managing rundowns with precision.
• Write scripts, conversational scripts that resonate with viewers and maintain clarity across platforms.
• Showcase stories creatively with graphics, teases, live elements, and interactive anchor/reporter moments to keep viewers engaged.
• Maintain strong editorial judgment, accuracy, fairness, and context in all content.
• React quickly to breaking news, updating and re-stacking content for both broadcast and digital.
• Create content across platforms including TV, and digital
• Participate in planning for both daily coverage and long-term projects.
• Develop special projects involving community and social content.
• Work closely with News Director, Executive Producer and Assignment manager on story/sweeps planning and coordination.
• Understand newscast mission, station priorities and be familiar with all the platforms.
• Leadership: take responsibility for own actions and take risks for the team and be a team player.
• Be detail oriented, organized, and able to handle intense deadline pressure.

• Must be able to speak, read and write fluently in Spanish and must be able to speak, read and understand English.
• Minimum 2 years producer experience or writing / editing.
• Excellent news judgment, creative ideas and writing skills a must.
• Must have leadership qualities, be detail oriented, organized and able to handle intense deadline pressure.
• Must be willing to work in the Sacramento, Ca area
• Must be willing to work long hours, varying shifts (including nights and weekends) and report to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage when necessary.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must have 18 years or greater
• Must have a valid driver’s license

Additional Requirements:

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. Part-time Salary Non-exempt annual range: $25,000 - $32,500

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 [e-mail].