Production Assistant, Story Tom Llamas

Position: Production Assistant, Top Story with Tom Llamas
Location: New York

Company Description
 NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service.

We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, Dream Works Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood.

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 Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
 The Top Story with Tom Llamas team is looking for a creative, passionate journalist.
 Get in touch if you’re ready to take on a Production Assistant position.
 Get in touch if you love to edit video, work with graphics, love collaborating on a team, thrive in a fast-paced, quickly changing and deadline driven environment, and want to jump start your career in journalism.
 This position is represented by the News Guild - NY CWA.
 Responsibilities:
 Work closely with Associate Producers and Producers by assisting them in editing video and graphics
 Search for best video and elements for open, lead intro for show, and various tells
 Clear video for air, coordinating with Social News gathering and Rights and Clearances
 Edit Show Open under tight deadline
 Edit and assist in writing tells for “Newsfeed” and “Global Watch”
 Help research and fact check stories with speed and accuracy
 Pitch smart and engaging stories for daily and future segments that will resonate with our audience
 Keep a constant eye on show rundowns to make sure our video and graphics are in place, accurate and current
 Mine and edit the best video and sound for assigned stories
 Qualifications
 You’ve worked in broadcast, digital or cable, including internships, for 1 years
 You know how to edit video on Premiere and/or Avid
 You’ve got an interest and passion for journalism and are up on the latest news across multiple subject areas
 You are able to handle multiple projects with attention to detail under intense deadline
 You live for the moments when news is breaking and time to air is short
 You thrive working in a collaborative team environment
 You pay attention to the details of everything you work on
 You’re ready to jump in on projects as they come up
 You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
 You are willing to work in New York, New York
 Willing to work 12p - 8p, Monday - Friday
 Willingness and availability to work a 2p - 10p schedule and additional hours, at short notice as needed, to prepare the show for reair online and on broadcast

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid:
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The company reserves the right to change the in office requirement at any time
 This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
 Salary range: $29.08/hr
 Additional Information
 As part of our selection process, external…