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Lead Video Producer, NBC News Digital
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
We are looking for an experienced video producer to head up our premium digital video team. This is a talented team of journalists and storytellers charged with creating high quality documentary-style videos for NBCNews.com, the digital arm of NBC News.
The right candidate for this role will be a strong journalist with a passion for news and storytelling and experience producing and overseeing creative, comprehensive videos, from news analysis to investigative features. They will have a passion for news and ideas, be experienced in helping shape editorial coverage, and will have a proven track record in creating and overseeing high quality, journalistic, digital video. The videos will be distributed on site, on social and on OTT.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a creative, dedicated team and be part of an iconic media brand as we extend our footprint and voice into the digital space.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee team of up to 10 visual storytellers charged with creating premium video content for NBCNews.com, including digital, social and OTT distribution
Set and direct editorial priorities for the team
Work closely with the video staff to help them develop and report original ideas for strong documentary features
Oversee all aspects of each production, from development, reporting and pre-production through production, scripting and editing
Work closely with NBCNews.com editorial team to develop and pursue reporting targets
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
At least 7 years of experience producing and overseeing high quality journalistic videos
Must have a passion for news, a strong aesthetic eye and excellent writing and editing skills
Experienced DSLR shooter
Aware of latest formats and trends in digital video
Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects)
Comfortable inventing and working with new formats
A collaborative spirit and outstanding communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills, able to set priorities, maintain overview and perspective, while managing many projects simultaneously
Additional Job Requirements
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in New York