Job Description
Responsibilities
Will shoot, write & edit news stories on a daily basis for station’s newscasts, recorded programs and/or other live, station broadcasts – either in the studio or out on location.
Works directly with News Producers on story ideas and development
Presents completed stories that are accurate, journalistically sound, fair and balanced
Will report Live during newscasts and breaking news as needed, either in studio or out in the field
Will coordinate, organize, conduct and video-record interviews
Will develop on-going “sweeps” and “special series” stories
Represents Telemundo in community related events
Builds relationships with community and contacts for developing story lead
Candidate Profile
Requirements
• BA or BS in Journalism or related field
• At least two years reporting, shooting, writing, and video-editing experience
• Must be an excellent writer and communicator in Spanish
• Enterprise reporting required
• Live reporting experience
• Must be willing to work in Houston area and able to travel to surrounding areas as needed
• 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 be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be completely fluent in Spanish (speak, read & write)
• Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)
• Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution program
Benefits
Attractive Salary Package