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Director, Programming & Development
NBC Universal
Universal City, CA, 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
• Generate new show ideas
• Bring in and take pitches from outside producers and production companies
• Develop ideas into viable presentation and series
• Serve as executive on selected shows, acting as a liaison to the marketing, publicity, ad sales, and digital teams for those projects
• Provide notes and guide editorial on all cuts from rough cut to locked picture cut
• Manage talent where necessary on selected shows
• Liaise with sales team and Production Company to provide integration ideas and supervise integration execution on set
• Supervise and conceptualize the production elements of the digital materials that emanate from assigned shows- i.e. webisodes/extra scenes/blogs etc
• Problem solve show issues
• Occasionally attend shoots (may require travel), and work with finance and Production Management to solve budget issues
• Managing and communicating the flow of information, materials, dates, schedules etc. to SVP and greater team
Qualifications/Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 5 years of current production and/or development experience
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Desired Characteristics
• Strong storytelling abilities— able to guide episodic and series arcs
• Passion for the brand
• Strong writing and interpersonal skills