Senior Producer, NBC News Specials (Prime)

The NBC News Breaking News Specials team seeks a seasoned Senior Producer to drive our primetime breaking news coverage and lead seamless live broadcasts during planned and unplanned major news events. You will lead editorial and operational execution when news breaks, ensuring broadcasts are fast, accurate, and compelling and work alongside the Specials team on a variety of news broadcasts and projects. Responsibilities: Lead live breaking-news coverage during major events Coordinate with control-room staff, on-air talent, and field reporters Make split-second editorial decisions that uphold accuracy and clarity Serve as the primary editorial lead for weeknight coverage Mentor and guide the editorial team Collaborate with the Specials team on event planning and execution Partner with technical, graphics, audio, and talent departments to maintain top-tier production quality Produce live cut-ins, special programs, and additional content as needed for NBC Network and NBC News Now Must be willing to backfill Overnight team approx. 4-6 weeks a year, as lead editorial watch for breaking news between Nightly and Today