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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.
Job DescriptionNBCUniversal’s Owned Spanish Speaking Television station in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, KXTX TV, is looking for a Video Journalist. As a T39 Video Journalist, you will be creating multiplatform content for the most innovative news organization in Texas.
- Will shoot, write & edit story ideas on a daily basis
- Work directly with News Director, E.P., News Producer and Assignment Desk on story ideas and development
- Present completed story with fair, accurate and community relevant content
- Will report Live in newscasts and breaking news
- Coordinate, organize and conduct interviews
- Develop on-going “sweeps” style stories
- Represent Telemundo in community related events
- Must have the skills to operate a Dejero live unit, set up and shoot their own live shots
Basic Qualifications:
- BA or BS or equivalent experience
- At least two years Reporting, shooting, writing, and editing experience
- Must be fluent in English and Spanish (reading, writing & speaking)
- Enterprise reporting required
- Strong live reporting presence a must
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job #)
- Must be willing to work in Fort Worth south of DFW airport
- Must be willing to work weekends
- 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 fluent in Spanish and English (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 be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
- Physical requirements required to perform medium/heavy physical work which includes:
Lifting and carrying camera equipment ranging from 15 lbs. to 50 lbs. (in camera weight) for extended periods of time to shoot on remote locations
Desired:
- News judgment with solid ethical decision process
- High competitive nature
- Ability to perform under tight deadlines
- Skills to be a problem solver
- Creative with strong sense of community involvement for unique story ideas
- Strong Writing skills with ability to connect on an emotional level
Additional Information
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.
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