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Media Desk Associate
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
New York, NY, United States
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About Us
Company is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Company owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. Company’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.
Responsibilities
Work under the direction of Media Desk Manager, screen and log media for immediate retrieval by NBC News for daily broadcasts and breaking news.
Edit real-time logs per NBC News archival standards and archiving them to our digital databases.
Sub-divide (sub-clipping) materials using departments editing tools;
Assign clips to catalogs utilizing Avid Interplay and Ardome.
Research and retrieval of media records for day of, long-term and breaking news projects per producer's requests.
Work closely with various departments within MSNBC/Company (Departments may include: News Desk Operations, Satellite Operations, Field Production and Truck Operations) on material to be fed into Company.
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or liberal arts field preferred
Minimum 1 year of experience in a production, post production, broadcast, or communications environment
Minimum 2 years of experience using computers and software applications including MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel
Experience with researching archival material
Facility with database research and computer editing applications is essential.
Must have knowledge of news, current events, and recent history
Additional Job Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through Company website to be considered
Must be willing to work in New York
Willingness to work overtime and on weekends with short notice to cover breaking and developing news assignments
Desired Characteristics
Desired Qualifications
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task under deadline pressure