Job Description

"Meet the Press with Kristen Welker,” the longest-running television show in history, is looking for an Executive Assistant with exceptional research skills and attention to detail. This person should have a demonstrated passion for politics, and professional initiative to support the brand across its platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Support Moderator and Senior Vice President with scheduling and expenses
• Support team with administrative coordination and planning
• Book travel as needed
• Produce guest research and write questions for “Meet the Press” Moderator and Producers
• Generate and pitch show ideas and program guests
• Assist with show production, including graphics and tape elements, as needed
• Assist with broadcast guests
• Assist with show transcription efforts
• Produce content for show website and social media platforms
• Work closely with Executive Producer, Moderator, Senior Producer and Producers
• Effectively collaborate with show staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience
• Must be willing to work in Washington, D.C.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be available to work Saturdays & Sundays, as well as evenings and holidays as required

Desired Characteristics:

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and initiative
• Extensive knowledge of and demonstrated passion for politics and public policy
• Excellent news judgment and communication skills
• Strong writing and research skills
• Creative, independent thinking skills
• Team player with the ability to perform well under pressure

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid : This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

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: $26/hr - $31/hr

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.

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