Production Assistant
Location: New York, New York
Description: NBCUniversal is currently seeking to employ Production Assistant right now, this career will be reside in New York. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly read the description below.
The Production Assistant role is an office based, administrative heavy position involving focus, a great attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will work well under pressure, apply critica l thinking to their tasks, and will possess the ability to prioritize requests from multiple departments as needs arise.
Responsibilities
Assist in the production of promotional content by supporting producers and PM’s via heavy email communication and Slack.
Works with show production, show post-production, development team, shoots team and the Media Asset Management (MAM) team to procure, organize and maintain all assets related to production of the shows or projects the team is working on.
Fields requests from multiple departments and individuals (Press, Digital, Social, Executive leadership, external producers/vendors)
Maintain working relationships with assigned show post departments
Develop, update, & maintain marketing post memos for assigned shows
Locate, organize, and traffic all assets to production facilities (both internally and externally) to a ssist all departments.
Dailies/VFX Shots, Episodes, Sponsor logos and taglines to producers/vendors, Scripts, Transcriptions
Digital Delivery â€" to and from vendors / producers/ editors / colorist and engineers via Aspera faspex etc.
Author, encode and deliver footage in various formats in support of press, off-air and strategic departments
Facilitate requests with internal MAM teams
Manage external hard drives and tape digitization for tangible source assets
Enter info and track materials in NBC’s Media Library Services
- Ancillary editing â€" assist the prod & CRTV teams with the generation of non-creative video assets, clips pulls, shot requests, and footage scrubs
- Storage Area Network (SAN) Maintenance & Organization of all final and clean promotional assets.
Document Management across all team members.
Deliver and tr ack assets to internal and external departments (including digital, social, affiliate, VOD and EST).
Maintain various departmental software/databases and manage user access for each.
Frequent document creation, maintenance, and distribution.
Produce and traffic compilation reels for company executives and various other reel/material requests.
Coordinate all post-delivery retags with Englewood Cliffs.
Assists vendors with delivery questions and process and manages all inbound reference clips, submasters, split files and completed reporting files such as scripts and music cue sheets.
Distributes assets to vendors and partners.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelors Degree
- Minimum 1 year experience in production or post production for television
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
- Must be willing to work i n New York, NY
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong Video Post Production knowledge and skills (ideally Adobe Creative Cloud)
- Sense of urgency and ability to prioritize projects/tasks through asking questions
- Strong work ethic: Does not easily leave something uncompleted
- Strong organizational skills
- General aptitude and genuine interest for software and technology
- Mac Proficiency
- Ability to work with tight time constraints, multiple simultaneous projects and long hours when necessary
- Aptitude for working well under pressure
- Willingness to work overtime
- Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
- Digital Video Formats and Transcoding
- Database software familiarity
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About Us
SYFY is a global, multiplatform media brand that gives science fiction fans of all kinds a universe to call home. Celebrating the genre in all its forms, SYFY super-serves passionate fans with original science fiction, fantasy, paranor mal and superhero programming, live event coverage and imaginative digital and social content. The brand is powered by SYFY WIRE (www.SYFYWIRE.com), the premier portal for breaking genre news, insight and commentary. SYFY is a network of NBCUniversal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
USA Network, the leader in cable entertainment, offers a powerful stable of dramatic, comedic and unscripted originals in more than 102 million U.S. homes. The network also features spectacular live television, a dynamic portfolio of acquired series and the best in blockbuster theatrical films and entertainment events. A trailblazer in digital innovation and storytelling, USA is defining, driving and setting the industry standard for Social TV. USA is a program service of NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBCUniversal. USA’s award-winning website is located at http://www.usanetwork.com. Wat ch USA Network anywhere: On Demand, online or across mobile and connected TVs.
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If you were eligible to this career, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to NBCUniversal.
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This career will be opened on: Sat, 28 Apr 2018 02:35:54 GMT