Managing Editor NBC 4 Telemundo 52 Los Angeles Job at NBCUniversal in Los Angele

Job Description NBC4 and T52, the NBC and Telemundo owned stations in Los Angeles, are looking for a duopoly Managing Editor to oversee editorial content across both stations. The ideal candidate will be able to successfully merge editorial operations for NBC4 & T52 while simultaneously executing the strategic visions of two unique brands. The ideal candidate is a dynamic leader focused on breaking and enterprise storytelling while fostering team collaboration. The duopoly Managing Editor will lead a team of experienced journalists in daily news gathering, breaking news coverage and editorial decision making. This candidate should have extensive experience in optimizing news gathering operations and workflows. A proven track record of exceptional news judgment is required to be successful in this duopoly role. This position reports directly to both the VP of News for NBC4 & T52. Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for leading daily editorial meetings for both NBC4 & T52 Provide editorial direction to staff including reporters, photographers, assignment editors and producers Approve reporter scripts with an emphasis on enforcing factual integrity and adhering to NBC4 & T52 standards and guidelines Review scripts for facts and up-to-date information in addition to reviewing scripts for grammar and style Guide, lead and manage the station’s coverage of breaking news and big story coverage Work with the digital team to maximize news coverage on all digital platforms Participate in the performance appraisal process in conjunction with the VPs of News Perform other duties as assigned including scheduling Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field Minimum 10 years of newsroom experience Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a news management role (News Director, Assistant News Director, Executive Producer, Managing Editor or Assignment Manager) in a top 20 market newsroom Bilingual in Spanish & English Field producing experience a plus Experience supervising, training, coaching and motivating a team Proficiency in working with the latest newsroom technologies (both hardware and software) Ability to help set and communicate newsroom policies Good collaborative and interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels A pioneering spirit with desire to learn emerging technologies and invent the future Must be a fierce competitor Eligibility Requirements: Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA Must have a flexible schedule with willingness to travel and work long hours and on weekends with short notice Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Desired Characteristics: Working knowledge of Los Angeles market Basic understanding of the NBC4 and T52 Los Angeles news brands Demonstrated ability to lead successful teams Excellent communication skills Additional Requirements: Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. Salary Range: $135,000 to $185,000 (Bonus and Long-Term Incentive eligible) #J-18808-Ljbffr