Late Researcher TODAY
This position has been filled - Job#: 17859
NBC Sports
New York, NY
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 08/22/18
New York, NY
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 08/22/18
Job Summary
Late Researcher TODAY42974BR
TV Content & Production
NBC News and MSNBC
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
As a Late Researcher, you will work directly with Associate Producers, Producers and Senior Producers to help write/edit and assist in the production of original content for TODAY. The shift for this position is Sunday through Thursday, 2pm-11pm.
Assist in producing original news content, primarily for broadcast, including research, conducting interviews and supporting field producing and shooting
Pitch story ideas and work on assigned stories developed by the editorial team
Gather all show elements for the live guest producers (stills, videos, breaking news elements)
Coordinate with the late/overnight researchers and help with last minute b-roll requests or fixes
Coordinate with News Channel and Affiliate Relations for show-specific promotional material
Cut video elements for various live news segments
Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, English, History or a related field of study
- Must have at least one year experience working alone and with an editor AND working in production, at the network or syndication level
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, as researchers consistently work against deadlines, and often in breaking news situations
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including overnights, weekends, holidays, and in breaking news situations
Desired Characteristics
Desired Characteristics:
- DV shooting experience
- Strong experience in non-linear editing
- Strong journalistic writing skills, research skills, and editorial judgment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
- Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news, current events and pop culture
Sub-Business
NBC News
Career Level
Entry-Level
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
About Us
At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
Notices
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