About the role
Job Description
Telemundo62 is seeking a dynamic, creative, and digitally focused Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) / Reporter to deliver original, impactful journalism across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.
The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller with excellent editorial judgment, a passion for enterprise reporting, and the ability to independently develop, shoot, write, edit, and deliver compelling stories. We are looking for a proactive journalist who goes beyond the headlines, develops trusted sources, and produces meaningful reporting that informs and empowers our diverse communities.
Responsibilities
* Identify, pitch, develop, and execute original, relevant, and impactful stories across Philadelphia, South Jersey, and Delaware. * Independently research, shoot, write, edit, and deliver compelling news content for all platforms. * Pursue enterprise reporting, exclusive stories, investigative opportunities, and meaningful follow-ups. * Deliver accurate, engaging live reports, including breaking news coverage. * Produce clear, visually compelling stories that explain why they matter, who is affected, and what viewers need to know. * Develop and maintain strong community relationships and a diverse network of sources. * Embrace a digital-first approach, creating timely, platform-specific content and engaging with audiences. * Proactively communicate story developments, challenges, and opportunities with producers, the assignment desk, and newsroom leadership. * Collaborate effectively, meet deadlines, and take ownership of assignments from pitch through publication. * Uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity, accuracy, fairness, and production quality. * Participate in approved community events, station initiatives, and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
* Minimum two years of professional reporting or multimedia journalism experience, preferably in television news. * Fluency in Spanish and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Strong Spanish-language storytelling, on-air presentation, and live reporting abilities. * Proficiency in videography, nonlinear editing, and digital content production. * Strong editorial judgment and ability to work independently under tight deadlines. * Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Eligibility Requirements
* Submit a resume/CV and demo reel through nbcunicareers.com. * Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States and be at least 18 years old. * Must be willing to work in Philadelphia and travel throughout the tri-state viewing area. * Must be available for flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and breaking news coverage. * Must be willing to join SAG AFTRA Union
Desired Characteristics
* Self-motivated, curious, resourceful, and passionate about impactful journalism. * Strong enterprise reporting instincts and ability to uncover original stories. * Creative visual storyteller with excellent writing and ad-libbing skills. * Digital-first mindset with an understanding of audience engagement. * Collaborative team player who communicates proactively, welcomes feedback, and takes accountability for results. * Ability to adapt, solve problems, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced newsroom.
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].