Social media specialist Jobs in Centennial, CO

Job Description

At Telemundo Colorado, we are committed to delivering impactful, community-focused journalism that informs, empowers, and reflects the diverse audiences we serve across Colorado. Our newsroom is built on a multiplatform strategy, where storytelling lives across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms.

Role Purpose

The News Anchor/MMJ (Multiplatform Journalist) is a dynamic newsroom leader responsible for delivering compelling journalism across all platforms. This role goes beyond traditional anchoring, requiring the ability to anchor newscasts and streaming coverage while also reporting daily General Assignment stories.

The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller, content creator, and community connector who can produce, present, and amplify content across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Anchor assigned newscasts and streaming coverage with clarity, authority, and strong editorial judgment
• Deliver breaking news across all platforms, including live cut-ins and digital streams
• Ad-lib effectively in unscripted and evolving situations
• Collaborate closely with producers to shape rundowns, storytelling, and editorial direction
• Report, shoot, write, and edit daily General Assignment stories for on-air and field coverage
• Deliver compelling live shots, packages, and updates under tight deadlines
• Ensure all content is accurate, engaging, and relevant to the community
• Consistently contribute daily content across broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms
• Pitch story ideas and contribute actively to editorial meetings
• Develop original enterprise and investigative content
• Build and maintain a strong network of sources
• Identify impactful stories that reflect local issues and audience priorities
• Create and publish content across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms
• Adapt content to maximize reach and engagement across platforms
• Write scripts, headlines, and digital copy for multiple audiences
• Produce and share content on personal and station social media platforms
• Collaborate with Telemundo Colorado accounts to amplify reach and engagement
• Develop digital-first content, including short-form video and explainers
• Engage with audiences to build trust and strengthen brand presence
• Represent the station at community events, public appearances, and initiatives
• Build relationships that enhance storytelling and deepen community connection
• Work collaboratively with producers, assignment desk, and digital teams
• Contribute to editorial planning, special projects, and newsroom operations
• Remain flexible to fill in across newscasts or assignments as needed

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a television reporter/anchor/MMJ
• Strong live reporting and anchoring skills, particularly in breaking news environments
• Excellent Spanish-language writing and on-air presentation skills, with strong English communication abilities
• Experience shooting and editing video using industry-standard tools

Eligibility Requirements

• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be willing to work in Centennial, Colorado
• Must provide a demo reel or portfolio showcasing anchoring and reporting experience
• Must demonstrate strong writing, translation, and editorial skills in Spanish
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through to be considered.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong editorial judgment and a solid understanding of journalistic ethics and standards
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Digital-first mindset with strong multiplatform storytelling capabilities
• Experience creating content for streaming, web, and social platforms
• Proven ability to generate original story ideas and develop enterprise content
• Strong audience engagement skills and understanding of social media strategy
• Ability to build relationships and connect with diverse communities
• Versatile storyteller across broadcast and digital formats
• Collaborative team player with leadership potential
• Creative thinker with a passion for innovation in news delivery

Additional Requirements

Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Salary Range: $85K - $95K

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the of the Careers website.

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 AccessibilityS.