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Assistant Editor

NBCUniversal, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Job Description NBC Entertainment Marketing is seeking an exceptionally talented Assistant Editor who is equally adept at media management, quality control, technology troubleshooting and creative. This person will have keen eye for the types of content that will catch eyeballs on-air, on social/digital and be adept at crafting different types of content in unique ways for each platform. This role also ensures that all motion and static graphics assets meet the highest creative, technical, and marketing standards, supporting NBC, Peacock streaming, and social campaigns across multiple departments and will require an eagle-eye for catching visual mistakes and anomalies in graphics.

Essential Responsibilities

Ingest and manage all media assets for the entire department

Organize and log footage from offlines, onlines, shoots and dailies

Search for and organize music from a variety of sources

Review and QC all motion graphics deliverables for creative, technical, and marketing accuracy, including: Look, color, animation style, typography, visual assets, logos, Aspect ratio, frame rate, alpha channels, masks, timing, codec, file types, file naming conventions, Tag type, tune-in messaging (Paid and Linear), persistent branding (banners, lower thirds)

Identify errors and notify graphics department if any files are incorrect, mislabeled, or incomplete.

Troubleshoot technical audio/video issues, graphic mistakes, timing errors, graphics not matching references, frame count, effects, and brand inconsistencies.

Work closely with designers, Creative Directors, and Finishing teams to resolve technical, brand, and creative errors.

Confirm all versions are executed for generic, launch, and topical graphic packages per the brand style guide, factoring in Paid Media requirements.

Manage all workflow documents and instructional “How-To Guides”

Order high resolution segments from show post teams

Output promos and trailers and see spots through the entire finishing process

Write, produce, and edit promos, trailers, sizzles, social & digital spots for NBC Entertainment programming

Bring big, innovative ideas to every project with work that immediately grabs attention and draws people in

Take big swings with big concepts and be willing to fail in pursuit of something different and extraordinary

Work closely with creative directors, production managers, graphic designers, online editors, and audio mixers to output spots and shepherd projects through the entire production process, including VO sessions

Collaborate with Marketing team members, ideating and executing creative that is on-brand for both the program content and NBC

Be a flexible team player and self-starter, with the ability to multitask projects

Interface with the creative community as well as all levels of the NBC organization

Qualifications Basic Requirements

2+ years of broadcast network, film studio, top advertising trailer vendors, streaming or entertainment cable network experience writing, producing, and editing trailers and promos

Extensive/advanced offline editing experience with Avid required

Proficiency with the full Adobe Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, Etc.)

Willingness to work long hours and on weekends with short notice

Desired Characteristics

Knowledge of and passion for pop culture, television, and new media trends

Proven track record for creativity and innovation in writing and producing and editing

Ability to comfortably work under very dynamic deadline conditions

Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills

Strong interest in marketing and entertainment. Love of television, a plus!

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and maintaining a professional attitude

Effective time management ability, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills

Must be flexible, personable, have a positive attitude; a self-starter with ability to think on your feet and anticipate issues before they happen

Detail oriented with the ability to interface with all levels of NBCUniversal personnel

Eligibility Requirements

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered, as well as a link to portfolio or body of work

Must be willing to work in Universal City, CA

This position has been designated as hybrid, working a minimum of 4 days in office (Monday through Thursday) plus working Fridays from home.

Must have work authorization to work in the United States

Additional Information This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $65,000 - $85,000

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Compensation $65,000-$65,000 per year

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