Job Description

KSTS is currently seeking a MultiMedia Journalist/Content Producer who will work closely with assignment editors reporters and anchors to produce write edit and gather content on all KSTS platforms both linear and digital including FAST in Spanish. This is a hybrid position. As a MultiMedia Journalist this individual will be responsible for the onair delivery of daily newscasts.  The ideal candidate will also shoot write & edit news stories for all our platforms including broadcast web social media and OTT. As a Content Producer they will be responsible for writing editing and building graphics for all platforms.

• Must be knowledgeable on daily news events aware of past events and understand news in the Northern & Central California market.
• Must speak write and read Spanish.
• The ideal candidate is expected to be a key communicator in the newsroom talking with each person who will participate or provide content for that newscast. 
• The ideal candidate must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills that allow for collaboration with managers the digital team and the assignment desk. This collaboration is crucial in delivering complete fair and accurate local news coverage and the candidate should be adept at working with others to achieve this goal.
• Must understand the stations mission and priorities.

As MultiMedia Journalist:

• Conduct research to write and present stories that not only attract the viewers interest but also shape the news narrative.
• Will shoot write & edit news stories for the stations newscasts recorded programs and/or other live station broadcasts either in the studio or out on location.
• Coordinate organize and conduct interviews
• Quickly adjust to late changes and be aggressive in breaking news coverage.
• Present a completed story with fair accurate and communityrelevant content
• Generate ideas and report breaking news either in the studio or on location
• Actively involved in sharing news content on Social Media platforms
• Make appearances before social and civic groups and at schools and colleges on behalf of the station.

As Content Producer:

• Write and produce stories headlines and news updates for broadcast and all digital platforms including OTT.
• Stay on top of the latest graphic tools to enhance and showcase stories visually.
• Write news scripts and edit video clips.
• Must be able to produce under heavy deadline pressure without compromising credibility.
• Conceptualize write and edit stories in different formats (VO VO/SOT & PKG)
• Coordinate script and storyline with correct video sources and graphics
• Ensure accuracy and correct spelling in graphics and banners
• Log news and inform the content producer of available material that can be used in the newscast
• Produce (write & edit) content for digital platforms in Spanish.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in newsgathering and/or production.
• Minimum 2 years experience writing producing and desktop editing systems.
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Experience lineproducing newscasts
• Experience editing content on a desktop editing system.
• Ability to make priority decisions under a deadline.
• Strong ability to deliver news as it develops on all current and future platforms.
• Team player mentality
• Bilingual English and Spanish

Eligibility Requirements

• Applicants must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through to be considered
• Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shifts and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
• Must be willing to work in San Jose CA
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have an active Drivers License and good driving record
• Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversals Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics

• Significant experience in a news environment
• Strong journalistic skills
• Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms including broadcast web mobile and OTT
• Knowledge and understanding nonlinear editing system and workflows
• Strong computer skills with basic understanding of multimedia file formats
• A pioneering spirit with the desire to learn emerging technologies
• Passion to develop and present story ideas
• Invested and engaged in the local community and authentically understands and represents the local viewer

Additional Requirements:

• • Required OnSite : This position is required to be performed fulltime from an NBCUniversaldesignated 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: $70000 $105000

Additional Information :

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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