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Senior Producer, Breaking News Specials (Weekend) Job at NBCUniversal in New Yor

MediabistroNew York, NY, United States
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Overview

The NBC News Breaking News Specials team seeks a seasoned Senior Producer to drive our weekend breaking-news coverage and contribute to Specials / Nightly News. You will lead editorial and operational execution when news breaks, ensuring broadcasts are fast, accurate, and compelling.

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 Saturday and Sunday coverage for NBC News Specials and NOW
  • Contribute to Specials / Nightly News on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  • Collaborate with the Specials team on major-event planning and execution
  • Partner with technical, graphics, audio, and talent departments to maintain top-tier production quality
  • Produce live cut-ins, special segments, and additional content as needed

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years in broadcast or cable news production, including 3 years on breaking-news or live-event teams
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent newsroom experience
  • Proven track record of rapid, accurate editorial judgment under deadline pressure
  • Expertise in control-room operations from rundown creation through final sign-off
  • Proficiency with automated control-room systems and rundown tools—or clear aptitude to learn them quickly
  • Flexibility to work overnights, weekends, and be on call for urgent breaking events
  • Willingness and ability to work in person at 30 Rock five days a week (Friday–Tuesday)
  • Willingness and ability to backfill the Overnight Weekend Senior in person at 30 Rock approx. five weekends a year

    • Desired Characteristics

  • A calm, decisive leader who thrives in high-pressure breaking-news situations
  • Collaborative mentor dedicated to developing emerging talent
  • A clear, concise communicator, both in writing and on-air direction
  • Exceptional editorial judgment and the ability to steer a team through chaotic live events

    • Additional Requirements

  • Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

    • This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

    Salary range : $125,000 - $170,000

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    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. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

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