Associate Producer, NBC News NOW (10a-12p Live Show)
NBC Universal, New York, NY, United States
What You'll Do
Edit video elements, soundbites, and packages under tight deadlines
Write clear, concise scripts and banners with speed and accuracy for a live daily show
Produce and build segments from pitch to air, including research, script writing, and element gathering
Collaborate closely with Producers, Senior Producers, the Executive Producer, and Anchors to shape daily coverage
Pitch timely and relevant ideas for day‑of and future segments
Monitor breaking news, wires, and social feeds to keep the team ahead of developments
Work with graphics, booking, and field teams to ensure all elements are accurate and visually strong
Support the control room during live broadcasts and adjust quickly as rundowns evolve
Qualifications
Experience editing video in Avid and/or Premiere
2+ years of experience in broadcast, streaming, or cable news, preferably on a live daily show
Strong writing skills and solid editorial judgment
Ability to multitask and stay calm under deadline pressure
Experience working in or closely with a live control room environment
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Must be willing to work early morning hours and contribute in person at 30 Rock
Desired Characteristics
A journalist first, with a sharp eye for accuracy and tone
Strong visual sensibility and understanding of how video and graphics enhance storytelling
Energized by breaking news and quick turnarounds
Collaborative, proactive, and solutions‑oriented
A demonstrated interest in pursuing a long‑term career in journalism
Additional Requirements
Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week at 30 Rock. The Company reserves the right to change in‑office requirements at any time.
Schedule Monday‑Friday, 4:00 am‑12:00 pm ET
Salary range $75,000 - $85,000
Benefits This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and additional discounts and perks.
EEO Statement 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.
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.
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Edit video elements, soundbites, and packages under tight deadlines
Write clear, concise scripts and banners with speed and accuracy for a live daily show
Produce and build segments from pitch to air, including research, script writing, and element gathering
Collaborate closely with Producers, Senior Producers, the Executive Producer, and Anchors to shape daily coverage
Pitch timely and relevant ideas for day‑of and future segments
Monitor breaking news, wires, and social feeds to keep the team ahead of developments
Work with graphics, booking, and field teams to ensure all elements are accurate and visually strong
Support the control room during live broadcasts and adjust quickly as rundowns evolve
Qualifications
Experience editing video in Avid and/or Premiere
2+ years of experience in broadcast, streaming, or cable news, preferably on a live daily show
Strong writing skills and solid editorial judgment
Ability to multitask and stay calm under deadline pressure
Experience working in or closely with a live control room environment
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Must be willing to work early morning hours and contribute in person at 30 Rock
Desired Characteristics
A journalist first, with a sharp eye for accuracy and tone
Strong visual sensibility and understanding of how video and graphics enhance storytelling
Energized by breaking news and quick turnarounds
Collaborative, proactive, and solutions‑oriented
A demonstrated interest in pursuing a long‑term career in journalism
Additional Requirements
Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week at 30 Rock. The Company reserves the right to change in‑office requirements at any time.
Schedule Monday‑Friday, 4:00 am‑12:00 pm ET
Salary range $75,000 - $85,000
Benefits This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid leave; tuition reimbursement; and additional discounts and perks.
EEO Statement 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.
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.
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