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Producer/Editor, Nightly News: Kids Edition at NBCUniversal3
NBCUniversal3New York, NEW YORK, us·13h ago
Mid LevelFull-timeRustGit
Salary Range
$51,000 - $69,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a creative and versatile Producer/Editor to join the Nightly News: Kids Edition team at NBC News. This role involves shaping content for a family-friendly newscast that explains the world to a new generation of viewers, requiring both editorial rigor and a YouTube-native sensibility.
Key Responsibilities
- →Write, produce, shoot, and edit short-form news and feature segments for Nightly News: Kids Edition, optimized for YouTube and other digital platforms.
- →Translate complex topics into clear, engaging stories that educate and inform without condescension.
- →Collaborate with correspondents, editors, and animators to bring stories to life visually through graphics, sound design, and creative pacing.
- →Pitch original story ideas and recurring segment concepts that reflect the editorial mission of Nightly — fact-based, trustworthy, and inspiring.
- →Adapt the tone and structure of network reporting for a younger audience while maintaining the journalistic standards of NBC News.
- →Stay current with YouTube trends, visual storytelling formats, and youth media consumption patterns to help the show evolve.
- →Manage post-production workflows including scripting, editing, sound mixing, and thumbnail/title optimization for digital distribution.
- →Ensure that every episode aligns with NBC News editorial guidelines and reflects the inclusive, trustworthy tone of Nightly News with Tom Llamas.
Requirements
- ✓Ability to write, produce, shoot, and edit with both editorial rigor and a YouTube-native sensibility.
- ✓Experience crafting stories about global events and packaging them for digital attention spans.
- ✓Strong storytelling skills with a tone that feels authentic to kids and their families.
- ✓Ability to collaborate with correspondents, editors, and animators to bring stories to life visually.
- ✓Understanding of YouTube trends, visual storytelling formats, and youth media consumption patterns.
- ✓Experience with post-production workflows including scripting, editing, sound mixing, and thumbnail/title optimization.
