Company DescriptionWe create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job DescriptionThe Digital Line Producer will be responsible for Noticias *** Ahora streaming in
a control room/Tricaster environment. Producer needs to be able to identify newsworthy
stories, conceptualize and produce rundowns, and actively participate in editorial
planning. Candidate must have a strong editorial background and the ability to lead a
team. Candidate would need to multitask and work in a fast paced, deadline driven
environment with the willingness to work early morning shift, nights, weekends and
have flexible hours for last-minute scheduling changes.
Job Duties:- Oversee and manage content for Noticias *** Ahora streaming channel.
- Responsible for selecting, assigning, writing, and organizing news stories in
- rundown.
- Line produce live shows for streaming in a control room or Tricaster settings.
- Anticipating the needs of news coverage and help coordinate video, graphics,
- scripts and other elements.
- Organize and line produce breaking news and show updates.
- Contribute to the editorial line of the day.
- Work in collaboration with News Digital/Linear teams, Assignment Editors,
- Reporters, and production crews.
- Strong writing skills. Precise, objective and sharp.
- Write or revise scripts for accuracy and grammar.
- Research for interviews and stories.
- Able to request news graphics including editorial and creative process.
- Newsgathering savvy. Must have social *** knowledge.
- Guide talent, producers and the technical team in the control room.
- Work with the entire digital team to develop and produce special content using
- the resources and storytelling of the entire newsroom.
- Works under the News Digital division and is responsible for completing any
- other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
QualificationsBasic Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a newsroom in Spanish and at least 2 years of experience in crafting and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast or digital environment.
- Proficient in I-News, VIZ, *** Central and Flowics.
- Experience creating digital video content in a newsroom is helpful.
- Demonstrated success operating in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines to write headlines and edit video for live digital broadcast.
- Must be fully fluent in English and Spanish (both written and verbal)
- Familiarity with editing systems such as AVID and Adobe Premiere required.
- Available for early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Understanding of SEO is helpful.
Desired Characteristics:- Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization.
- Proven excellent interpersonal skills combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story.
- Outside of the box thinker.
Additional Requirements:- This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.
- Must be willing to work in the greater Miami, Florida area.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be covered by Solutions, *** U's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.
Additional Information *** Universal'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. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
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