Associate Producer, Licensing and Syndication

NBCUniversal • New York, NY

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Associate Producer, you will support the adaptation, updating, and distribution of NBC News longform content across licensing and syndication partners. Working closely with producers, you will help prepare existing programs for new platforms and audiences through editorial updates, research, and production support.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a short term position with an estimated duration of 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Requirements

• Must have at least 2 years of editorial production experience in long form programming for broadcast, streaming or cable network
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment
• Ability to learn a variety of apps/programs quickly – such as iNEWS, Airtable, and MediaCentral

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and Practices
• Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in true crime, investigative journalism and current events
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate well with the team on the story as well as your manager
• Ability to edit with non-linear editing systems especially Avid a plus, but not necessary

Responsibilities

• Research and fact-check story details in existing shows, calling attorneys, reading court records and contacting interview subjects for updated information
• Assist with shoots as directed
• Organize media for edit
• Screen episodes for quality control
• Update scripts and archival records
• Create Rights and Clearances spreadsheet, organizing footage and stills
• Participate in the scripting of legal and/or story updates
• Research and procure archival footage for story updates
• Coordinate with technical, operations staff and external resources
• Create Music Cue Sheets

Benefits

• Eligible for 401K after 1,000 hours worked in 12 consecutive months
• Eligible for Health and Welfare benefits on 1st day of employment
• Eligible to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program after 90 days of employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees