Production Assistant, Sales Production

Job Description

Production Assistant, Sales Production (Olympics) - NBC Sports

Responsibilities

As a Production Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting producers in the development and execution of Olympic elements for the sales & marketing team. This will include athlete profiles, lookbacks, sport explainers and sizzles. While some work may be in the field, the majority of the Production Assistant's time will be spent in post production. Here you can learn!

This is a full-time staff position with an estimated end date in April 2026; the position remains at will.

Responsibilities:
• Assist production personnel in all phases of creating Olympic and Paralympic feature, sales & marketing elements
• Organize all materials for edits (footage, sound, photos, music etc.)
• Assist Editor & Producer throughout edit process
• Track rights and music usage
• Assist in editing pieces, font coordination and sport, photo and video research where required
• Collaborate with producer on storytelling aspects of production

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:
• Bachelors' Degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum six (6) months' experience in production

Desired Characteristics:
• Experience with non-linear editing; AVID is a plus
• Strong knowledge and interest in television production and storytelling; demonstrated appreciation for the Olympics
• Ability to quickly understand and assess opportunities and/or problems and respond with creative ideas and solutions
• Demonstrated background in contributing to complex projects
• Self-starter
• Must be a team player
• Extremely well organized
• Detail and deadline oriented
• Sharp eye for visuals and a fresh taste for music

Eligibility Requirements:
• Willingness to work occasional OT and have flexibility to work nights and/or weekends & holidays.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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