Creative Writer / Producer, Films

Job Description

Responsibilities

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.

Here you can be your authentic self. 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.

Job Description

At Peacock, we know life is complicated but believe entertainment shouldn't be. We envision a more human streaming experience that embraces the entertainment you love. Backed by 100+ years of NBCUniversal legacy, we know how to entertain. We combine this legacy with an insatiable itch for innovation, embracing the data and technologies that challenge the status quo. Our team is never done obsessing over how best to deliver excellence across television, film, sports, news, and more. 

This ambition is a group effort. As challengers at heart, our secret weapon is our talented team of big thinkers, data-driven drivers of growth and innovation. We start by putting people first, embracing empathy and compassion to create a more dynamic, more fulfilling workplace and a better, more enjoyable product. As a company, we embrace the power of transparency and inclusion. We know the best idea can come from anywhere, so we're committed to creating an organization where we act as one and put ego aside. We are determined to forge the next frontier of streaming through trust, teamwork, and talent.

The Creative Writer/Producer, Films will work closely with the Creative Director, Films and the Supervising Producer, Films, to create 360-degree creative campaigns for Peacock Original films and movie studio theatrical releases on Peacock.. This role requires a strong producer who can expertly shepherd the entire creative production process from kick-off to delivery. They excel in multi-tasking, prioritizing, troubleshooting, and thinking ten steps ahead. When it comes to receiving creative feedback, they accept the challenge and excel at the solution. They anticipate pivots and are prepared to react in order to meet deadlines and align with key stakeholders. In addition to their excellent production skills, this candidate is a conceptual thinker and writer. The Creative Writer/Producer, Films will report to the Creative Director, Films.

Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:
• Concept, write, produce, and execute best-in-class creative campaigns to support Original films and theatrical release creative campaigns and partner with studios team throughout the production and delivery process.
• Produce promotional/creative audio and video content optimized for use on all platforms.
• Collaborate with outside agencies and production/editorial vendors on film + theatrical release campaigns and promotional trailers, sizzles, promos, videos, and radio spots.
• Develop and execute promotional ideas around films/theatrical release marketing campaigns.
• Supervise/Direct VO recording and audio mix sessions.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors, Supervising Producers, and others to brainstorm and script ideas and concepts.
• Work alongside designers and production management team to create and produce all content
• Direct talent during marketing shoots as needed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications
• Minimum 4 years of experience writing/producing. Prior experience partnering with movie studio creative teams and processes preferred.
• Familiarity with: digital video file formats; working with source video/material of varying quality and technical specs (frame rate, codecs, etc); expert with troubleshooting.
• Exhibit talent for conceptual thinking and writing skills.
• Understanding of how to create and optimize promotional content for digital and social platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to create promotional materials for a wide variety of partners.
• Familiarity with Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffects.

Desired Characteristics
• Experience leading large-scale, 360° creative campaigns in film, television, or entertainment (drama or comedy); streaming experience preferred.
• The ability to meet tight deadlines, in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Strong communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects at once.
• Promo writing experience preferred.

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: $70,000 - $95,000

Additional Information

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