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NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversal’s local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. NBCUniversal Local is comprised of three individual media groups including the NBC Owned Television Stations, the NBC Sports Regional Networks and the Telemundo Station Group. The division is also home to multicast networks NBCLX, COZI TV and TeleXitos, the regional cable news network NECN, as well as NBC Spot On, an advanced video advertising business designed for local/regional CTV and OTT advertisers and several in-house companies including production company LXTV, marketing and promotions company Skycastle, its out-of-home business NBC Everywhere, and the Arthouse, a graphics design group. With seven regional sports networks and 42 NBC and Telemundo stations serving 38 percent of U.S. homes, NBCUniversal Local is the only network-owned local media division that is home to the largest bilingual local newsrooms within the country’s top 10 TV markets. NBCUniversal Local’s stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere. For more information, visit NBCUniversal.com. 

The Web Producer plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of NBC10 Boston and NECN’s online news strategy, working with other local web staff to ensure the offering is consistently up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to local users. The role combines attention to detail, rapid response, editorial judgment and flair, and consistent day-to-day execution and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation.

• Gather, edit, package and publish local news content – focusing on (but not limited to) News, Weather and Traffic – on the NBC10 Boston and NECN websites, our mobile apps and social media platforms.

• Write text articles, publish video clips from our shows and edit image galleries according to the local editorial “voice”

• Program key related index pages for editorial impact, audience appeal and timeliness

• Gather and package relevant content around key stories from a range of external sources, feeds and content types

• Execute all publishing workflows for video, images and text, including publishing to social media platforms

• Enforce editorial style guides, standards and practices

• Use social media tools to monitor and report news, find sources and leads for stories.

• Monitor mainstream and social media for story ideas and competitive intelligence.

• Identify buzz-worthy stories of the day and engage your local audience across multiple platforms

• Ensure that NBC10 Boston and NECN’s social media accounts are engaging and timely sources of breaking news, and, where appropriate, source individual journalists from the station.

• Write for NBC10 Boston and NECN where appropriate

• Coordinate with promotions, marketing, and on-air to leverage promotional assets driving audience to social channels

• Live-blogging and livestreaming of events and breaking news

• Bachelors’ degree in communication, journalism or related field

• At least 3-5 years’ experience working in print, online or television news in a medium to large sized market.

• Demonstrated knowledge of AP Style writing and guidelines

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the www.nbcunicareers.com site

• Must be willing to work in Needham, MA 

• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation 

• Must be 18 years or greater

• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

• Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift

   Desired Characteristics

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred but not required

• Proficient in Social Media platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.

• Experience with video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro

• On-camera experience preferred but not required

• Experience with WordPress, Dalet, WildMoka, Social Flow, Slack, Chartbeat, CrowdTangle, and DOMO systems a plus

• Excellent news instincts with the ability to react decisively to breaking news; combined with the ability to write succinctly and with flair

• Flexible, with a willingness to undertake shift work associated with working for a 24/7 news operation.

• Experience working in content management systems required

• Ability to work on multiple tasks and stories simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to react to breaking news, updating the news as stories evolve and writing intros and leads to video online content

• Ability to work in a team and across all departments and locations, ensuring a smooth running web site that is 100% accurate without typos or errors

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