TelevisaUnivision is seeking a Senior Director of News Production, in the Network News team. This person will oversee the various aspects of news operation, this includes ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of news, managing various news production teams, writers as well as contingent workers. The ideal candidate will be able to meet deadlines, make split-second decisions on content, create cooperative partnerships across the organization that support audience growth and brand consistency.
YOUR DAY-DAY:
Manage and oversee all aspects of production for network news shows and streaming platforms.Ensure seamless execution of production responsibilities, maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.Serve as the primary point of contact between the network and producers for day-to-day production planning and logistics.Collaborate closely with executive producers on creative processes, including developing new looks, graphics, and other visual elements for shows under the news umbrella.Facilitate approvals, materials, and information exchange across departments (Art, Programming, Broadcast Operations, Production Legal, Marketing, Scheduling, Public Relations, Finance, etc.), ensuring alignment with producers and supervisors.Oversee control room production for breaking news and special coverages in partnership with News Operations.Lead the coordination and execution of live event grids for news programming.Supervise executive producers for both linear and digital shows, providing guidance and ensuring operational excellence.Participate in strategy meetings to develop actionable production plans and ensure their successful execution.YOU HAVE:
Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or equivalent work experience in Broadcast CommunicationsMinimum 10 years' experience preferably in a production supervisory capacityWillingness to travel and work flexible hours including weekendsKnowledge of equipment utilized in production, TV studio, and control roomBi-lingual (English and Spanish) requiredOUR BENEFITS:
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
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Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.