Reporter, NBC Connecticut

2 weeks ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States NBCUniversal Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Reporter to join our team at NBC Connecticut. As a key member of our news team, you will be responsible for gathering, writing, and producing news content for our various platforms, including broadcast, streaming, and web.

Key Responsibilities
  • Generate story ideas, conduct research, and produce content in the field, write and voice the story, and present it live on our designated newscast.
  • Perform on-air responsibilities for our designated newscast, including fill-in anchor assignments as requested or required.
  • Work with news producers, managers, and photographers to conceptualize, write, edit, and produce station news packages, as well as produce additional presentations as needed.
  • Contribute regularly to our website with content from daily reporting, and post content to social media as outlined in our digital strategy.
  • Contribute story ideas for key series pieces and lead stories for our daily news programs, research and write scripts for news content, and select video and coordinate the editing and graphic design production for material that appears on-air.
  • Communicate with news producers, assignment editors, and managers regarding story development, progress in the field, and/or breaking news stories.
  • Build relationships with the community and community leaders to develop connections to story leads, establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut, and follow the established guidelines set forth by our legal and standards department.
  • Cooperate with and support NBC News, NewsChannel, and other Owned Television Stations, participate in station-sponsored events, and all assigned special promotions projects.
  • Perform all other job duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in newsgathering and/or production.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a General Assignment Reporter.
  • Excellent news judgment, strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to investigate information to establish facts and determine truth.
  • Ability to write under heavy deadline pressure without compromising accuracy or credibility, excellent critical thinking skills, and ability to understand and break down complex issues.
  • Ability to multi-task while acting decisively under stress and tight deadlines, strong live reporting skills, and ability to interact professionally and build relationships and sources.
  • Experience utilizing social media as a news gathering/reporting tool, excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, and to return to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage.
  • Familiarity with social media and ability to adapt to new and emerging digital platforms, knowledge of Wordpress, and strong desire to deliver news as it develops on all current and future platforms.
Eligibility Requirements
  • Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through our website to be considered.
  • Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples - if available, include a web address when you submit your resume.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overnights, and must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift.
  • Must be willing to work in Connecticut, must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, and must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States, must be 18 years or older, and this position is an AFTRA Represented job.

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