Producer/Editor, NBC News NOW

Get in touch if you’re an experienced Producer/Editor who writes compelling copy, has editorial depth, a strong visual sensibility and loves collaborating on a team. Must be able to roll with breaking news, adapt to last minute rundown changes and write copy free of errors under tight deadlines. If you love the rush of a newsroom when everything is happening this is the show for you. Job Duties: Pitch the most relevant, timely and compelling ideas for day-of and future segments Shoot, script & edit original videos Work closely with correspondents to develop and execute strong visual stories with clear narratives and well-researched journalism Work in the show rundown to build segments and write intros to packages / other taped elements Edit on AVID and Adobe Premiere, being able to find the best video and sound for assigned stories Order graphics through template-based graphics systems and graphics team Find and book new and engaging guests for live and taped segments; conduct pre-interviews Comfortable shooting in the field on DSLR and full frame cameras, while also able to produce stories from a desk using remote interviews and video material on hand Multi-task and juggle producing multiple stories for regular and breaking-news programming Quality check all video content Keep Senior Producers and the EP up to date with daily news development of assigned stories Collaborate with multiple show teams and day parts across NBC News Now and the network This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA