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Weekend Anchor/Reporter, NBC Boston & NECN

NBCUniversal
$81,105 - $106,527 a year
Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Full time
2 weeks ago
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


NBC Boston & NECN is looking for a Weekend Anchor/Reporter.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Gathering information on newsworthy events and write, produce and present fair, accurate and unbiased news stories as assigned. Will need to be responsible for providing on-air news including both in studio and frequent field shoots.
  • Create report and help produce news specials and packages, based on either breaking news or on pre-planned stories that were promoted ahead of time.
  • Assist producer in establishing sources, finding and executing enterprise news investigations, building and maintaining strong list of story ideas on a year-round basis, both long-term deeper digging stories and quicker turns, document acquisition and paper trails.
  • Large community involvement, making a reasonable amount of appearances tied into the viewer community
  • Develop and maintain a network of news sources providing access to exclusive local news stories.
  • Stay informed on newsworthy events locally and nationally
  • Work cooperatively as a team member under tight daily deadlines.

Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience as a television anchor or reporter
  • BS/BA in Journalism/Communications or equivalent background
  • Flexibility with respect to scheduling and/or assigned work shifts
  • \Must be willing to work on the weekends
  • Must be willing to work in Needham, MA

Additional Job Requirements

  • Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice (if applicable)
  • Must be 18 years or greater
  • Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples
  • - if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
  • Required on site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Candidate should have the ability to read and understand a variety of materials ranging from daily newspapers to technical reports and legal papers.
  • Candidate should have the ability to investigate information to establish facts and determine truth.
  • Individual should have a basic understanding of desktop computers and the ability to learn Dalet/Windows system as well as new systems as they are implemented.
  • Should have a developed ability to use the Internet to seek information.
  • Should be well presented on-camera and be able to deliver copy ready from a Teleprompter.
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with those people in the news department and other departments throughout the station.
  • The ability to interact professionally and effectively with all internal NBC employees and external organizations is an essential function of this job.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and stressful environment and act as a team player.
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions while meeting deadlines and handling multiple projects.
  • Demonstrated ability of good news judgment
  • Ability to interact with all levels of station and corporate management.

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 [email protected].

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