The NBC News Breaking News Specials team seeks a seasoned Senior Producer to drive our primetime breaking news coverage and lead seamless live broadcasts during planned and unplanned major news events. You will lead editorial and operational execution when news breaks, ensuring broadcasts are fast, accurate, and compelling and work alongside the Specials team on a variety of news broadcasts and projects.Responsibilities:Lead live breaking-news coverage during major eventsCoordinate with control-room staff, on-air talent, and field reportersMake split-second editorial decisions that uphold accuracy and clarityServe as the primary editorial lead for weeknight coverageMentor and guide the editorial teamCollaborate with the Specials team on event planning and executionPartner with technical, graphics, audio, and talent departments to maintain top-tier production qualityProduce live cut-ins, special programs, and additional content as needed for NBC Network and NBC News NowBackfill Overnight team approx. 4-6 weeks a year, as lead editorial watch for breaking news between Nightly and Today
