Executive Producer, Weekend Nightly News Job at NBCUniversal in New York

Executive Producer, Weekend Nightly News Full-time Business Segment: NBC Editorial 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. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests, and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced, and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. We are seeking an experienced Executive Producer with exceptional editorial judgment, unwavering commitment to journalistic excellence, and a proven ability to lead and inspire teams. This role requires a dynamic production leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes news environment. Essential Responsibilities: Oversee the overall vision, content strategy, and day-to-day operations of Weekend Nightly News , including breaking news specials and additional weekend programming as needed. Ensure the show maintains a sharp editorial focus and upholds the highest standards of journalism. Review and edit story pitches, scripts, and show copy with a critical eye for accuracy and impact. Coordinate across news desks and platforms to ensure seamless coverage. Provide mentorship, coaching, and guidance to the production team. Work closely with anchors to enhance storytelling and presentation. Collaborate with the Executive Producer of the weekday show to maintain consistent programming across all seven days; serve as a fill-in on weekdays when necessary. Oversee and supervise the control room during broadcasts, breaking news specials, and additional weekend programming as needed. Champion bold, innovative ideas that drive audience engagement. Report directly to the EVP, News Programming . Minimum Requirements: 10 years of experience in news, preferably at the national network level. At least 3 years of experience managing a team with a track record of strong leadership and talent development. Demonstrated success in producing high-quality broadcasts and driving audience growth. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across senior executives, show producers, bureau chiefs, correspondents, and production teams. Strong leadership abilities, deep production expertise, and excellent broadcast writing skills. Must be willing to work in-office Wednesday–Sunday in New York, NY . Availability to work evenings, holidays, and during breaking news events as needed. Additional Requirements: Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated 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: $180,000- $250,000 (bonus eligible) 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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr