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Segment Producer, New Primetime Show
NBC Universal
New York, NY, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal 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. NBCUniversal 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. 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.
Responsibilities
Role Purpose: Produce and write segments for a new primetime show on MSNBC.
Responsibilities:
Write segments
Determine video and sound for assigned segments.
Communicate daily story development with senior producer.
Be in control room during airing of live segment.
When warranted, field produce segments.
Take part in editorial planning.
Pitch story ideas.
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Must have at least 3 years of experience in live television (i.e. morning shows, cable shows, broadcast TV, etc).
Must have at least 3 years in both tape and desktop editing.
Thorough knowledge of American politics and history
Strong writing skills a must.
Additional Job Requirements:
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news
Must be willing to work in NYC.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Desired Characteristics:
Possess ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments.
Ability to "book" guests, and work with graphics and video elements.
Exceptional editorial skills: Ability to recognize stories with high potential for provocative, compelling television.
Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture.
Up to date on periodicals, including Op-Eds.