Senior Producer

Local Media News at TelevisaUnivision is looking for a Senior Producer to join our Sacramento team! You will work with reporters to conceptualize, coordinate, and approve story packages to conform to station policies, practices, and procedures. You will work with assignment editors and newsroom managers to assign stories and monitor story coverage.

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate must love breaking news and understand how to best reach audiences on different platforms. You are an enthusiastic self-starter who loves working with data, is detail oriented, and enjoys working in a collaborative team environment. You have some experience producing broadcast news

YOUR DAY-DAY

Generate research, verify, plan, and develop story ideas and breaking news for newscasts Regular Weekly or ongoing duties include plan, structure, write, and edit newscasts, or other news programming or material including but not limited to multimedia properties. Work with reporters to conceptualize, coordinate and approve story packages to conform to station policies, practices, and procedures. Work with Assignment Editors and newsroom managers to assign stories and monitor story coverage. Produce and edit editorial content directly to website as needed. Generate research, verify, plan, and develop story ideas and breaking news for newscasts Produce and edit content for social media platforms and the station’s website to expand audience reach and engagement. Lead daily editorial meetings and help drive the newsroom’s editorial vision and coverage priorities. Produce special newscasts, franchise coverage, and sweeps content with a focus on impactful storytelling and audience growth. Manage and coordinate newsroom resources daily to maximize coverage, strengthen multi-platform storytelling, and amplify breaking news and enterprise reporting. Train, mentor, and support new producers and editorial personnel on newsroom workflows, editorial standards, production techniques, and multi-platform content execution.

YOU HAVE

Minimum of 2-years’ experience in a newsroom required BA/BS preferred in Journalism/Mass Communications or equivalent experience The ability to multitask and manage time to put together an exciting and informative newscast Flexibility and on-the-spot problems solving abilities are a must Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Must be highly proficient both in English and Spanish Must possess high ethical and journalistic standards Must be proficient with I-News software Must be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment Possess solid news judgment and be a compelling and accurate writer Detail oriented with ability to work with tight deadlines and juggle multiple projects simultaneously Willingness to take feedback/criticism and improve upon skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, edit, reach, and sit for up to eight (8) hours, and ability to carry and operate field camera equipment.

OUR BENEFITS

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options. Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse workforce by providing broad outreach to all qualified applicants regarding job vacancies at the station. Organizations that regularly distribute information about employment opportunities to job seekers or provide employment referrals that wish to receive notices of our job vacancies may do so by contacting Human Resources. TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law. About TelevisaUnivision TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals. This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision’s platforms, including market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas. The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com . Sobre TelevisaUnivision TelevisaUnivision es la compañía líder de medios en español en el mundo. Impulsada por la biblioteca propia más grande de contenido en español y una alta capacidad de producción, TelevisaUnivision es el más grande productor de contenido para las verticales de noticias, deportes y entretenimiento. Este contenido original es lo que impulsa las plataformas de TelevisaUnivision, que incluyen las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision, las estrellas, Canal 5, y UniMás, y un portafolio de 38 canales de televisión de paga, que incluyen TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia, y TL Novelas. La compañía además opera el estudio de producción cinematográfica líder en México, Videocine, y posee y administra las plataformas más grandes de audio en español en Estados Unidos en 35 estaciones y la plataforma digital Uforia. TelevisaUnivision también es propietaria de ViX, el servicio de streaming en español más grande del mundo. Para más información, por favor visita televisaunivision.com . #J-18808-Ljbffr Univision Communications, Inc