Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Anchor/Producer, Telemundo Nuevo Mexico
Telemundo Nuevo Mexico (KASA) is seeking a Multiplatform Producer/Anchor Multimedia who will serve as both a newsroom leader and an on-air presence. This hybrid role combines producing skills and the ability to deliver compelling newscasts on camera. The Multiplatform Producer/Anchor Multimedia will play a vital role in shaping daily coverage, leading journalists, and connecting with our community through authentic storytelling and multiplatform distribution.
Responsibilities
As a Multiplatform Producer:
- Leading the production of daily newscasts, special coverage, and in-depth segments.
- Creating, curating, and distributing news content across web, mobile apps, and social media platforms.
- Leading newsroom communication, collaborating with assignment editors, anchors, MMJs, photographers, and production crews.
- Managing rundowns and control room execution during live broadcasts.
- Selecting and shaping stories with strong editorial judgment, ensuring accuracy, fairness, and balance.
- Prioritizing community-centered stories that reflect the needs and priorities of our audience.
- Planning and producing enterprise, sweeps, and special projects.
- Collaborating with NBC/Telemundo O&O stations and network teams on coverage.
- Supporting the Executive Producer, Managing Editor, and News Director in newsroom planning and execution.
- Contributing ideas for content across all platforms (broadcast, streaming, digital, and social media) to expand reach and engagement.
As an Anchor:
- Writing, editing, and presenting news stories with professionalism, integrity, and relatability.
- Delivering live breaking news, special reports, and community-focused coverage.
- Engaging with the audience on multiple platforms, including social media, digital extensions, and live community events.
- Representing Telemundo Nuevo México at community events, public forums, and station initiatives.
- Helping shape the editorial voice of the newscasts and contributing to audience growth through compelling storytelling.
- Serving as a newsroom role model, fostering collaboration and high journalistic standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- A minimum of 3 years producing newscasts in a medium/large market.
- A minimum of 2 years’ anchoring experience is preferred.
- Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken) required.
- Excellent editorial judgment.
- Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Ability to perform effectively under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
- Must be willing to work in Albuquerque, NM and have unrestricted work authorization in the U.S.
Nice to Have
- Strong on-air presence with the ability to connect emotionally with viewers.
- Deep familiarity with New Mexico’s communities and key issues.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate in multimedia storytelling (broadcast, digital, OTT, vertical video, social media).
- Passion for community engagement and building trust with diverse audiences.
- Positive, collaborative leadership style that motivates teams.
- Ability to juggle newsroom management duties with on-air performance seamlessly.
We Offer
- Competitive salary: USD 82,000 - USD 87,000 yearly.
- Full-time position.
- Opportunity to work in a leading media and entertainment company.
About the Company
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.