Video Production Assistant, Digital

Job Description

Freelance Video Production Assistant, Digital - NBC Sports

Responsibilities

This is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 6 - 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

The Freelance Digital Video Production Assistant is part of the core video production team. The role includes day-to-day producing and editing of original sports video and highlights for distribution across all of NBC Sports' digital platforms, with an emphasis on golf.
• Edit highlight packages in real time for events across the NBC Sports portfolio, including but not limited to football, basketball, soccer, motorsports, and golf
• Clip segments from live sporting events and studio shows in real time.
• Respond quickly to video requests from digital team
• Assist in the creation of sales/sponsored content
• Produce and edit short features, highlight packages and sponsored videos for multiple platforms.
• Proactively pitch and execute new original video concepts
• Create graphics to enhance digital video content

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum one (1) years' experience in television production, and/or digital media production
• Minimum one (1) years' experience working in an Avid editing environment

Additional Qualifications
• Must be a team player
• Possess a high level of initiative
• Demonstrated knowledge of sports
• Knowledge of fantasy and sports betting a bonus
• Must be able to work nights and weekends as schedule is based on the NBC Sports live event schedule
• Detail and deadline oriented

Eligibility Requirements
• Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment
• Must be fully vaccinated upon commencing employment, subject to legally required exemptions
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal' s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Desired Characteristics
• Self-starter
• Strong knowledge/interest in digital production and digital platforms
• Creatively proficient in Photoshop
• Strong communication skills
• Exhibits a passion for sports and sports media
• Strong knowledge of professional and college sports, athletes, teams, etc.
• Continue to develop skill sets needed to regularly and independently take on other positions and/or responsibilities associated with specific projects and/or shows

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2qq2m-3-16-212-99-42 in your application.