Linear and Digital Director

The Director of the Mexico bureau is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Mexico newsroom. The duties include guiding the editorial vision to propose daily news stories, breaking news, special reporting, investigations and exclusive interviews. The candidate must also have vast knowledge of digital platforms and streaming.  The position requires managerial expertise to lead a team of reporters and producers as well as mentoring and training. The candidate needs to have a well-established list of contacts with community organizations, business leaders, federal and local officials and other news organizations. Responsibilities The Mexico bureau director is the point of contact for Noticias Telemundo for all coverage in the newscasts and all its platforms including streaming.Organize, supervise, and plan coverage that originates in Mexico Bureau and the rest of the country.Planning of breaking news in Mexico.Oversees the production of news content, including the revision of scripts.Supervises/manages/directs Mexico -based editorial staff.Follow guidelines by standards and legal departmentsWorks collaboratively with NBC News for maximizing and sharing of assets and resources.Ability to multitask and work in the fast paced, changing newsroom environment.Able to work in a dead-line driven environmentOther duties as directed by the News Gathering Manager