Producer, Dateline NBC
Core
Develop, report, and produce longform investigative and true crime stories for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.
Role type
Senior investigative producer
Builds
Longform investigative and true crime programming for Dateline NBC
Domain
Broadcast journalism / True crime / Investigative reporting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production features (broadcast/streaming content)
Required skills
Longform story development, extensive reporting, source cultivation, scriptwriting, field production management, legal research verification, multi-project deadline management, broadcast journalism ethics
Preferred skills
Knowledge of criminal justice system, ability to synthesize large information volumes, sensitivity to interviewing victims and families
Technologies
Broadcast journalism tools, editing software, legal research databases
Responsibilities
Conduct interviews with sources, attorneys, law enforcement, and victims; plan and oversee field shoots; write and edit scripts; review court records and legal filings; coordinate with legal and rights teams; manage production budgets from development to post-production
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
