VP, Newsgathering, Noticias Telemundo

The Vice President of Newsgathering is a senior editorial leader at Noticias Telemundo responsible for overseeing newsgathering operations across linear and streaming platforms. The VP supervises editorial direction, and develops forward-looking coverage plans that strengthen the organization’s position as a trusted news leader. This role requires driving strategic coverage of breaking news, special reporting, exclusive interviews and long-term editorial initiatives while proactively managing a futures calendar to plan for key events and high impact tentpole stories. The position requires deep experience driving digital-first, multiplatform storytelling while maintaining accuracy, fairness, and integrity. The candidate must have managerial expertise to lead a team and the ability to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends), work under tight deadlines and under the changing environment of the newsroom. Responsibilities: Oversee editorial vision and ensure alignment with Noticias Telemundo’s mission and journalistic standards. Direct daily story assignments for correspondents nationwide and internationally and drive long-term editorial planning and coverage calendars. Oversee framing, and editorial priorities across platforms. Guide reporters and assignment desk editors on coverage strategy. Coordinate rapid deployment, logistics and resource allocation for breaking news across linear broadcasts and streaming platforms. Lead real-time decision-making during major developing stories. Develop comprehensive coverage plans for major national and international events (elections, natural disasters, political developments, global crises). Collaborate with executive producers and digital leaders to ensure cohesive, multiplatform storytelling. Partner with show executive producers to shape daily rundowns and editorial tone. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing newsroom team. Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and high-accountability culture. Collaborate with network leadership on innovation in storytelling formats The candidate needs to have a well-established list of contacts with community organizations, business leaders, federal and local officials and other news organizations Strong organizational and interpersonal skills required Position is based on-site in Miami and requires regular in-office presence to support newsroom operations and leadership responsibilities.