APC Director NBC & Telemundo Dallas/Ft. Worth
NBCUniversal
Full-time
On-site
Fort Worth TEXAS United States
Sports
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
NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 U.S. TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.
The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides the Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Director who is naturally curious and innovative. You will have the opportunity to join the creative production operations team of NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 as our newest Director working in our state-of-the-art facility, The NBCU Studios at DFW.
Our programming is authentic, interactive and informative and we need a Director who is creative, organized and motivated to create and lead the evolution of news production.
Job Responsibilities:
Coding and technical execution of news shows and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control environment.
Work closely and partner with the editorial team, from concept to final production of the show.
Direction of talent and other production crew members
Adhere to standards of best workflows and procedures
Automated graphic, audio, camera control and clip playback server operation
Responsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions
Additional duties as needed/assigned Basic Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years, medium to large sized market, local news TD/ Directing experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation, or similar.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Bi-lingual English/Spanish oral proficiency a plus
Must have strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines.
Must exhibit strong leadership skills
Have a positive and customer service-oriented attitude
Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions in a high-pressure environment
Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together
Self-motivated, highly creative
Eligibility Requirements:
External applicants must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job #).
Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 schedule, including weekends and holidays with short notice.
Flexibility with schedule changes
Must be willing to work at the production center in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, just south of DFW Airport.
Must be 18 years or greater
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution program Desired Characteristics
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].
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
NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 U.S. TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.
The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides the Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Director who is naturally curious and innovative. You will have the opportunity to join the creative production operations team of NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 as our newest Director working in our state-of-the-art facility, The NBCU Studios at DFW.
Our programming is authentic, interactive and informative and we need a Director who is creative, organized and motivated to create and lead the evolution of news production.
Job Responsibilities:
Coding and technical execution of news shows and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control environment.
Work closely and partner with the editorial team, from concept to final production of the show.
Direction of talent and other production crew members
Adhere to standards of best workflows and procedures
Automated graphic, audio, camera control and clip playback server operation
Responsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions
Additional duties as needed/assigned Basic Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years, medium to large sized market, local news TD/ Directing experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation, or similar.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Bi-lingual English/Spanish oral proficiency a plus
Must have strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines.
Must exhibit strong leadership skills
Have a positive and customer service-oriented attitude
Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions in a high-pressure environment
Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together
Self-motivated, highly creative
Eligibility Requirements:
External applicants must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job #).
Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 schedule, including weekends and holidays with short notice.
Flexibility with schedule changes
Must be willing to work at the production center in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, just south of DFW Airport.
Must be 18 years or greater
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution program Desired Characteristics
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].