Job Description

As a Graphics Associate Producer for Weekend TODAY, you will be responsible for preparing graphics, pitching, developing, writing and editing features.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare graphics for live news program
• Produce weekly franchise segment news content, primarily for broadcast; including research, interviews, writing & editing scripts, overseeing tape edits
• Pitch story ideas and work on assigned stories developed by the editorial team
• Work with Standards & Legal Team to ensure Editorial Standards of all segments

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of editorial experience working in news production, preferably at the network level with morning television and/or short-format storytelling
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Previous experience with Graphics orders and Graphic Editorial decision making
• Must have live control room experience and able to shoot + edit
• Strong journalistic writing and research skills, as well as editorial judgment
• Must be willing to work Wednesday-Sundays and can work flexible hours especially weekends, overtime, nights, holidays -- often with short notice.
  • Can be “on call” 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
• Flexible with learning additional skills and other production responsibilities
• Willing to work in NYC

Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated strong knowledge and interest in news and current events
• Previous experience with DALi, Template Farm, and/or Vizrt
• Experience working with Photoshop
• A self-starter with strong interpersonal skills
• Experience working with Media Central, iNews and editing software
• Strong storytelling ability
• Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines and Practices
• Familiarity with social media

Additional Job 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: $65,000 - $80,000

Additional Information

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