Job Description

Associate Producer Supports the editorial production process through research, segment development, guest coordination, preparation of statistics, management of graphics, and real-time support during live broadcasts. Must have strong knowledge of soccer (leagues, national teams, historical context) and the ability to work in high-pressure, fast-paced environments

Qualifications

_ This is a project/limited term position, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed._

Expanded Responsibilities:

• Editorial & Content Development
• Conduct in-depth research to support stories, features, and segment topics.
• Assist in creating, structuring, and writing on-air segments.
• Compile historical context, game summaries, and background information for editorial use.
• Collaborate with producers to develop creative storytelling approaches.
• Guest & Talent Coordination
• Identify, research, and coordinate potential guests, experts, and analysts.
• Manage communication and logistics for guest appearances, including scheduling and briefing.
• Prepare talking points, background packets, and discussion guides for talent.
• Data, Statistics & Graphics
• Gather, verify, and organize match statistics, player data, and league information.
• Work closely with the graphics team to build, review, and update on-screen visual elements.
• Ensure accuracy and timely delivery of all statistical and graphical content.
• Live Production Support
• Provide real-time assistance during broadcasts, ensuring smooth execution of segments.
• Monitor rundown changes, timing, and cueing to support control room needs.
• Troubleshoot and respond quickly to production issues as they arise.
• Cross-Team Collaboration
• Coordinate with editorial, technical, and production teams to maintain workflow efficiency.
• Participate in production meetings and contribute ideas for improving content quality.
• Support post-production tasks, including clip selection and highlight organization.
• Required Skills & Competencies
• Strong knowledge of soccer (domestic and international leagues, tournaments, historical events).
• Excellent multitasking skills and ability to thrive under pressure.
• Strong research, writing, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to adapt quickly to fast-paced and evolving production environments.
• Detail-oriented with strong editorial judgment.

Additional Information

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.

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