Summary
Stamford, CT: As a Production Assistant, you will work with the production team to help deliver live and same day delay event coverage during the Olympic Games.
Category
Assistant
Live Event / On Location Services
Production Assistant
Video Editor
Location
Connecticut
Time Period
1 Month
Posted Date
Oct 18, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
As a Production Assistant, you will work with the production team to help deliver live and same day delay event coverage during the Olympic Games.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a project / limited term position with an estimated duration of 1 month during Games Time, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assist production personnel in all phases of Olympic sports production in both live control room and edit environments
- Report to the show producer/associate producer and execute tasks needed to finalize and deliver shows for broadcast
- Assist producers and editors in locating and organizing footage and music.
- Contribute to edit sessions to help create show elements, including b-roll, highlights, and graphics
- Proactively develop and communicate ideas to improve broadcasts
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent work experience
- Preferred one (1) year experience in Sports Television Production, preferably in live control room and in post-production environments
Desired Characteristics:
- Versatile, self-motivated, energetic
- Extremely organized; attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Have a familiarly with, and interest in, Olympic sports
- Strong knowledge and interest in sports television production
- Ability to learn and apply new skills/processes quickly
- Multi-task and manage a variety of responsibilities on a day-to-day basis
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication ability
- Familiarity with AVID post-production workflow
- Strong research skills and editorial instincts
Eligibility 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
- Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
- Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite - Stamford, CT.
Job Type
Contract
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening