News Correspondent

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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.

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.

Job Description

The Texas based News Correspondent is responsible for reporting on stories of national significance for Noticias Telemundo across this region of the United States. The correspondent contributes to breaking news coverage, enterprise reporting, and exclusive interviews, delivering accurate, timely, and compelling content across television, streaming, and social media platforms. The role requires strong experience in digital-first, multiplatform storytelling and the ability to adapt content to different audiences and formats.

This position demands a solid journalistic background and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines within a fast-paced and evolving newsroom environment. The correspondent must be available to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as dictated by news coverage needs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily coverage of news events, primarily from Texas.
• Contribute to the day’s editorial direction by pitching story ideas, exclusive reports, and interview opportunities.
• Participate in breaking news coverage and special projects.
• Travel is needed to support news coverage.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using social media platforms for newsgathering, research, and content creation.
• Maintain a well-established network of contacts, including community organizations, business leaders, federal and local officials, and other media outlets.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, including weekends, early mornings, and flexible hours to accommodate last-minute scheduling changes.
• Operate under the guidance of the Vice President of Newsgathering and the Executive Producer.
• Collaborate closely with assignment editors, executive producers, and digital teams to ensure cohesive, multiplatform storytelling.
• This position is based on-site in XXX and requires regular in-office presence to support newsroom operations.
• Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and accountable newsroom culture.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of on-air news reporting experience in Spanish.
• Experience producing digital video content in a newsroom environment is a plus.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and trends.
• Strong editorial judgment and news awareness.
• Demonstrated excellence in writing and storytelling.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines, availability to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Fluent in Spanish, written and spoken.Fluent in English

Desired Characteristics:

• Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization.
• Proven excellent interpersonal skills combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story.
• Outside of the box thinker
• Proficient in I-News, Media Central helpful

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered (job #: )
• Must be willing to work in the greater Miami, Florida area.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.