We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. NBC Select (https://www.nbcnews.com/select) is seeking a part time (16-24 hours per week) Freelance Weekend Editor to lead weekend editorial coverage with a focus on deals, news, and trending topics. This role is perfect for an experienced editor with a sharp eye for compelling stories, strong news judgment, and the ability to craft clean, engaging content quickly. You'll oversee weekend content production and deliver high-quality, timely articles. Responsibilities + Monitor and respond to breaking news and trending stories, ensuring swift coverage that aligns with NBC Select’s editorial voice. + Write, edit, and publish 5-7 pieces of content daily, including trending stories, deals coverage, and event-based articles. + Edit all articles for clarity, grammar, style, and factual accuracy, ensuring alignment with NBC Select’s tone and voice. + Plan and execute weekend coverage around major sales events and trending news. + Craft SEO-optimized headlines and copy to maximize audience engagement and search visibility. + Collaborate with the editorial team to troubleshoot CMS issues and ensure smooth workflow during weekend shifts. Schedule + Shifts: Friday–Sunday (e.g., 8 a.m.–4 p.m. or 9 a.m.–5 p.m.) + Flexibility to adjust hours for breaking news, special events, or holiday coverage. About NBC Select + NBC Select (https://www.nbcnews.com/select) is part of NBC News, delivering high-quality, expert-vetted recommendations and breaking news coverage across lifestyle, commerce, and trending topics. Join a dynamic team that values innovative storytelling and journalistic integrity while keeping readers informed and engaged.   PLEASE NOTE: This is a project-based position with an estimated duration of 6 to 12 Months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables are completed.  Salary range: $30-$40/hour, based on experience and other factors. + 5+ years of experience in writing and editing for a news, lifestyle, or deals-focused publication, with a background in breaking news or trending topics. + Exceptional writing and editing skills with a keen attention to detail. + Strong news judgment and the ability to prioritize relevant, timely stories for NBC Select’s audience. + Familiarity with CMS platforms, social media tools, and content distribution best practices. + Basic understanding of SEO and analytics tools to track and improve content performance. + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple deadlines and breaking news simultaneously. + Knowledge of deals, e-commerce, and consumer trends is highly desirable. Additional Details: + Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered  + Candidate must have unrestricted employment authorization to work in the United States  As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.