Write stories, guest intros, teases, and banners. Be nimble and able to quickly change/update stories as news breaks and new elements become available.
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Identify, research, and shape stories inspired by reporting from Advance Local’s newsrooms around the country. Collaborate with the team to develop storylines, characters, and narrative structure.
Schedule and coordinate meetings. Ensure that the Producer/Director have accurate calendars and are aware of meetings that they need to attend. Prepare necessary documents for the Producer/Director (i.e. materials for meetings).
Work closely with Hallie Jackson to develop, report, and execute strong visual stories with clear narratives and well-researched, accurate journalism. Pitch, field produce, write and fact check stories across NBC News linear and streaming platforms; including cross platform contributions and news-of-day stories.
Create original format ideas across priority genres and for specific channels; looking for quick wins, premium tentpoles and returnable franchises. Track briefs, slots, ratings and competitor moves, positioning each idea to the right buyer and time.
Serve as a senior creative partner to the Project Director in shaping the overall story slate. Own assigned projects from development through release, acting as the primary producer. Collaborate with Story Producers, directors, writers, editors, and creative partners to develop strong narrative arcs across formats.
Managing complex scheduling and rolling calls; tracking, drafting, and distributing correspondence; maintaining databases; organizing digital and physical files; and providing project management support across an active and diverse slate of projects.
Project analysis. Create lists of directors, writers, and actors for projects in development. When appropriate and asked for, provide verbal or written feedback on drafts or dailies for projects in production.
Find and book compelling guests for the show, following booking protocols. Write preparation documents for interviews. Develop and produce guest segments.
Responsibilities include managing calendars, scheduling meetings and travel, handling bookings, and coordinating communications with team members and external partners.