Nbc/telemundo Cover Letter

Hello Hiring Manager, I am interested in the Senior Digital Content Producer position at NBC/Telemundo. I have excellent English language skills, including speaking, reading, writing and copyediting. I have a minimum of an undergraduate degree, preferably in journalism, communications or political science. I have a minimum of 8 years of direct experience. I have experience as an editor, senior writer or senior producer at a mid- to large-sized news organization that creates content under tight deadlines. I have strong news judgment and the ability to identify and prioritize high-value stories of the day. I am able to problem solve and multi-task with unwavering attention to detail. I am willing and flexible to adapt to changing work schedules; I am willing to work overtime and on weekends with short notice. I have an advanced understanding of SEO and social media strategies. I have strong interpersonal skills to communicate at all levels. I am willing and flexible to adapt to changes in responsibility as dictated by newsroom needs. I have the desired experience working with TV newsroom software, newscast rundowns and scripts. I also have experience or familiarity working with live streams and technical troubleshooting. I have a basic understanding and demonstration of solid editorial judgment and journalistic ethics, including a current knowledge of laws of libel, slander and applicable FCC rules and regulations. I have experience in the Los Angeles market and familiarity with the Southern California audience and communities. I understand journalistic practices and guidelines. I also have a basic understanding of Adobe Premiere and video production skills. I am excited about this particular position at NBC/Telemundo because I feel that my skills and experience will contribute to the success of the company. I am a hard worker with a strong work ethic and I am committed to excellence. I am a team player and I am able to work well under pressure. I am looking forward to the opportunity to join NBC/Telemundo and contribute to the team.