Executive Producer

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Product Management

Job Summary

Job Description

The News Executive Producer will oversee the editorial, production, and promotion of newscasts and related content on KXTX, encompassing Telemundo news broadcasts and non-linear content. The role involves guiding news employees, being an active member of the news management team, and producing content for multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will manage a team producing morning staples like breaking news, weather, and traffic while focusing on the tone an early morning viewer expects. The Executive Producer should inspire and support the team, provide clear direction, and coordinate with the NBC news team. This will involve conceiving and executing daily programs, directing production elements, reviewing stories, and collaborating with the marketing department.
Must have:
  • Minimum of five years of television News Producer experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Good to have:
  • Strong journalistic skills for writing and editing broadcast copy.
  • Competence in newsroom computer systems.
  • Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms.
  • Creative approach to storytelling.
  • Ability to make priority decisions under deadlines.
  • Proven strong leadership and management skills.

Job Details

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We 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 NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, 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. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

The News Executive Producer is a leadership position overseeing the editorial, production and promotion components of the newscasts and related cut-ins on KXTX. This position encompasses Telemundo news broadcast and non-linear content. The Executive Producer's role is to oversee production of news content on multiple platforms, provide guidance and direction to news employees and be an active member of the news management team. The ideal candidate will know how to motivate and manage a team in producing a show that consistently delivers on morning staples like breaking news, weather, traffic while still staying focused on the tone an early morning viewer expects. We’re looking for an energetic leader who loves the daypart, embraces taking risks and wants to create an innovative product that stands out in the market. The ideal candidate knows how to effectively inspire and support a team, be a consistently high performer, and deliver clear direction and feedback each and every day. As we are part of a duopoly, it is also expected that this newsroom leader would interact with the NBC news team by sharing content, coordinating resources, and offering insight.


Essential Responsibilities:

  • Conceive and execute daily programs incorporating top news stories, live reports, and trending social media topics.
  • Direct and deliver production elements on a tight deadline. Manage and support on-air talent, content producers and production team.
  • Review daily rundowns of stories and segments; develop future segments, stories and interviews for all platforms.
  • Collaborate with marketing department on branding and special content.
  • Cooperate and interact with NBC & Telemundo Network News and assure compliance with all relevant laws and company policy on broadcasts and news operations.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five years’ experience as a television News Producer or Executive Producer
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Eligibility Requirements:

• External applicants must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job #).
• Must be willing to work in Dallas/Ft. Worth just south of DFW airport
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be able to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends as needed, at times with last-minute notification.
• Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Dispute Resolution program

Desired:

• Must possess strong journalistic skills, be creative and have ability to write and edit broadcast copy and promotions.
• Demonstrated competence in newsroom computer systems including editing video and posting digital content.

• Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms and ability to incorporate them into daily newscasts.
• Creative approach to storytelling, explainers and problem solving.
• Ability to make priority decisions under deadlines.
• Proven strong leadership and management skills required.
• Must be self-directed, highly organized and detail oriented.
• Must function well in a fast paced, multi-cultural environment.
• Ability to direct the news crew in a “producer-driven” environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.
• Familiarity with local leaders a plus.
• Up to date on and interested in current news events.
• Knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations.
• Personal initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Team player who is flexible.
• High degree of integrity and professionalism.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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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