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Multimedia Journalist, Telemundo McAllen

Location
McAllen, TX · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
2+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Listed
23 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • unrestricted U.S. work authorization
  • valid driver's license
  • news reporting
  • video editing
  • live broadcast transmission (LiveU/Dejero)

Also useful

  • Spanish-language broadcast

Responsibilities

  • Research, develop, shoot, write, edit, produce, and present accurate and compelling news stories for broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platforms.
  • Generate original and enterprise story ideas relevant to the local community.
  • Develop and maintain strong sources and community contacts to produce exclusive and impactful reporting.
  • Cover breaking news and provide live reports, interviews, and updates from the field and studio.
  • Produce daily news packages, special reports, and enterprise stories while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Create original content for KTLM/Telemundo digital and social platforms.
  • Collaborate with producers, assignment editors, anchors, photographers, MMJs, and other newsroom teams.
  • Operate professional cameras, lighting, audio, editing, and live transmission equipment, including LiveU and/or Dejero.
  • Maintain assigned equipment and manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
  • Represent KTLM/Telemundo professionally at community and station events.
  • Maintain flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed in a 24/7 newsroom.
  • Adhere to NBCUniversal and Telemundo News Standards and Guidelines, including social media and professional conduct policies.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a reporter, MMJ, or journalist producing original news content.
  • Experience shooting, writing, editing, and producing news stories independently.
  • Strong Spanish-language skills, both written and verbal, and ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Experience with professional video, editing, and newsroom systems.
  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and during breaking news.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours and be based in McAllen, Texas.
  • Must have unrestricted U.S. work authorization, be at least 18 years old, and possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

External applicants must submit a resume/CV and current demo reel through NBCUniversal Careers.

Desired Characteristics News judgment with a solid ethical decision process Highly competitive nature Ability to perform under tight time deadlines Able to respond quickly and accurately to breaking news with Live Cut-ins Able to "ad-lib" effortlessly in various types of situations Creative with unique story ideas for development Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.

About the Company

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. 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.

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