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Associate Producer, Weekend Nightly News_

NBC Universal, New York, New York, United States,


We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (bcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion)

initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (bcuniversal.com/csr)

work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.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. It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Job Summary:The Associate Producer role at Nightly News Weekend is a premiere role to help TV journalists take their careers to the next level. It not only offers training on the key building blocks of television news producing, and exposure to key parts of the larger news organization, it also allows the opportunity to produce pieces from beginning to end. The role offers the chance for Associate Producers to gain all the skills – and a reel – to power their career forward on whatever path they choose.Job Duties:+ Assist with all aspects of production, from editing VO’s for the broadcast, to coordinating graphics, to pulling elements and researching.+ Assist producers and senior producers in the development of stories – booking, pre-interviewing, and element-gathering+ Pitch and Produce.

AP’s on Nightly News Weekend are expected to pitch stories and then develop, produce, and sometimes write the pieces for air on the broadcast.+ At least 5 years of editorial experience working in production at the network or cable level, preferably with evening television+ A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience+ Proficient in Outlook and iNews+ Willing and able to travel and work flexible hours (i.e. overtime, nights, holidays, weekends) under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news; must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice, if needed+ Shooting and desktop editing skills, as well as preliminary package producing skills required+ Willing to work in NYC+ Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United StatesDesired Characteristics:+ DV shooting experience+ Knowledge of non-linear editing systems including Avid+ Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events+ Strong journalistic writing and research skills, as well as editorial judgment+ Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments+ Strong interpersonal skills+ Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and PracticesAdditional Job 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: $65,000 - $80,000NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicantsand employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identityor expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexualorientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformedservices, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have theright to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in yourability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You canrequest reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.