Job Details
Freelance Production Assistant, Highlights - NBC Sports
Freelance Production Assistant, Highlights - NBC Sports
Summary
The Highlights Production Assistant is responsible for cutting highlights for NFL & College Football games plus College Basketball games. Note: Football season (Late August to January) and College Basketball season (November to early March).
Category
Editor
Production Assistant
Video Editor
Location
Connecticut
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
May 17, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: This is a part-time project / limited term position. Engagement will be per event/assignment based upon business need. Employment can be amended or terminated as deliverables for the assignment are completed.
The Highlights Production Assistant is responsible for cutting highlights for NFL & College Football games plus College Basketball games. Note: Football season (Late August to January) and College Basketball season (November to early March).
Responsibilities:
The Highlights Production Assistant is responsible for cutting highlights for NFL & College Football games plus College Basketball games. Note: Football season (Late August to January) and College Basketball season (November to early March).
Responsibilities:
- Deep familiarity and tactical understanding of NFL, College Football and College Basketball
- Produce short form highlights in an Avid or EVS setting that summarize the story of the game with time limitations while maintaining editorial sensibilities and shot sheet accuracy under time constraints/deadlines
- Cut pre & post-game interviews using sound editorial judgement and/or at the direction of the Producer / Playback Producer
- Ability to multitask and perform highlight responsibilities while simultaneously listening to our On-Air Talent and Producers
- Capacity to communicate quickly and effectively with Producers, Directors, and EVS operators
- Secure video and audio footage to be used in highlight packages
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent work experience
- 1-2 years minimum of professional production experience in production
- Possess a level of sports knowledge, especially football and basketball
Desired Characteristics:
- Solid knowledge of football and basketball
- Possess a high level of initiative
- Must be a team player
- Have exceptional oral and written communication skills
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT.
- Ability to get to Stamford during off hours when public transportation is not available
- Must be able to work weekends and early morning hours in addition to weekdays
Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite - Stamford, CT.
Job Type
Contract
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A