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Freelance Coordinator, Formats & Programming
Freelance Coordinator, Formats & Programming
Summary
As a Freelance Coordinator, Formats & Programming, you will report to Manager, Programming and have oversight of creating, editing, and distributing commercial break formats for all live NBC Sports programming (including but not limited to college sports, football cycling, golf, horse racing, baseball, motorsports, Olympic sports and programs, rugby, soccer, and tennis).
Category
Live Event / On Location Services
Production Coordinator
Video Editor
Location
Connecticut
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Oct 09, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: This is a project-based position with an estimated duration of 18 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables are completed.
As a Freelance Coordinator, Formats & Programming, you will report to Manager, Programming and have oversight of creating, editing, and distributing commercial break formats for all live NBC Sports programming (including but not limited to college sports, football cycling, golf, horse racing, baseball, motorsports, Olympic sports and programs, rugby, soccer, and tennis). The NBC Sports formats determine the structure of each television and streaming production, including the number of segments, length and placement of commercial breaks, and execution of commercial integrations.
Responsibilities:
As a Freelance Coordinator, Formats & Programming, you will report to Manager, Programming and have oversight of creating, editing, and distributing commercial break formats for all live NBC Sports programming (including but not limited to college sports, football cycling, golf, horse racing, baseball, motorsports, Olympic sports and programs, rugby, soccer, and tennis). The NBC Sports formats determine the structure of each television and streaming production, including the number of segments, length and placement of commercial breaks, and execution of commercial integrations.
Responsibilities:
- Interface with sales, marketing, affiliate relations, and league partners to generate commercial break formats that meet required inventory expectations
- Coordinate commercial break formats with producers and assistant directors
- Adjust commercial break formats according to sales and production needs
- Maintain understanding of league contracts and partner obligations to respond to execute commercial break format change requests accordingly
- Respond to urgent communications as needed after hours and over weekends
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
Basic Requirements:
- No experience necessary – training will be provided
- Bachelor's degree in media, communications, finance, accounting, business, or related fields; or equivalent work experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on proficiency with Excel
Desired Characteristics:
- Keen interest in NBC Sports shows and properties
- Knowledge and passion for sports and sports media
- Professional communication skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Adaptable to changing priorities and workloads
- Detail and deadline oriented
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at any given time
Additional Requirements:
- Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Job Type
Contract
Full Time
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A