Desk Editor/Associate Producer

NBC News is looking for a highly motivated Desk Editor/Associate Producer with experience as an Assignment Editor plus Associate Producer to work in the NY Bureau. This role combines assignment desk responsibilities with hands‑on producing for all platforms both in the field and in house. Responsibilities: Coordinate coverage of news stories (breaking and ongoing) with staff, including producers, correspondents, broadcast shows, and platform partners. Monitor story development in the Northeast region and communicate editorial and logistical information to managers, field/edit teams, and platforms in a timely manner. Provide editorial support on breaking and ongoing stories by making calls and online research using tools like Accurint and Pacer. Coordinate the gathering and distribution of elements for all the platforms: Today Show and Nightly News and other platforms: NBC News Now, Digital, affiliate stations, and other NBC News partners. Produce and pitch story ideas to all the NBC News platforms. Participate in daily conference calls about news coverage. Organize & maintain bureau files, including list of contacts.