Associate Producer/Editor (New York, NY)

NBCUniversal

Responsibilities Include:

Create 3+ digital video stories per day, often under tight news-driven deadlines.

Cut short form digital video in under 3 hours from end-to-end: Collecting reporting, writing the script, collecting assets/b-roll, track VO, produce and edit video, and post on social and digital platforms.

Edit with ease in Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects or AVID

Work with E!’s social and editorial teams to create highly-sharable content

Optimize sound and lighting quality in videos, create simple graphic transitions, add text on screen and other graphics and easily export videos.

Write strong, factual, entertainment news scripts for news packages.

Serve as a creative producer/editor on assigned projects (including, but not limited to livestreams, weekly video series, mashups, interviews, show clips and other projects as assigned)

Create SEO-optimized headlines and captions that factually represent your video story and drive video views on E! News digital platforms.

Use strong news judgement

Optimize and post content for social media platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

Liaison with producing team, booking team, and post-production as needed

Produce guest interviews/attend field shoots, as needed and shoot crisp, clean footage on DSLR camera or iPhone

Collect clear audio in the field and in the studio

Take assignments from the Sr Producers daily

Contribute to team brainstorms by pitching content ideas that will help build video views, on-site and off-site traffic and audience

Maintain a level of professionalism with talent

Line Produce and work on ad/sales content when assigned

Produce branded content, as needed

Juggle multiple projects with parallel timelines

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

BA or BS from a four year accredited college or university or equivalent experience

Minimum of (1) years of experience producing news digital video content end-to-end for digital platforms

Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects.)

Knowledge of and experience using AVID or similar platforms

Knowledge of Photoshop

Must be able to work weekends and later evenings as needed during busy times like award shows

Desired Characteristics:

Excellent writing skills

Strong copy editing skills, ability to self-edit your own work

Must be able to work under extremely tight deadlines

Strong understanding of digital metrics: page views, video views, how to gain new followers on different platforms, including on-site

Strong understanding of digital trends

Red carpet interview skills – ability to interview celebrity talent and come up with smart, breaking news questions that we can turn into digital videos

Strong camera skills: ability to shoot your own videos using HDV cameras

Willingness to be an individual contributor while working within a team environment and contribute to the overall brand’s growth and success

Social media-savvy with the ability to post your own stories on social accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube)

Creative thinker who can look at entertainment trends and find innovative ways to tell a story in a digital video

Ability to shoot footage on DSLR camera

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

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: $60,000 - $80,000

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