News Director, NBC & Telemundo San Diego
Core
Lead content strategy and day-to-day news operations for Telemundo 20, while overseeing weather and sports content across the NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 duopoly in San Diego.
Role type
Senior News Director (Broadcast & Digital)
Builds
Local news broadcasts, streaming content, digital/social stories, weather forecasts, and sports coverage for the San Diego-Tijuana binational community.
Domain
Broadcast television, digital media, local news, binational journalism
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (news content, broadcasts, digital stories)
Required skills
Newsroom leadership, binational content strategy, multiplatform storytelling, breaking news management, team coaching, editorial judgment, Spanish fluency, English fluency
Preferred skills
Duopoly operations experience, weather/sports team management, multicultural audience growth, cross-border community dynamics
Technologies
Broadcast systems, streaming platforms, social media channels, mobile apps
Responsibilities
Lead binational content strategy across broadcast, streaming, digital, and social platforms; supervise and develop meteorologists and sports talent; manage breaking news and major event coverage; collaborate with station leadership on community engagement and talent development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities