Company Description
CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to over 400 million homes worldwide. CNBC at night features a mix of new reality programming, CNBC’s highly successful series produced exclusively for CNBC and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries. CNBC also delivers content across a variety of digital platforms such as: CNBC.com; CNBC PRO, a premium service that provides in-depth access to Wall Street; a suite of CNBC mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces; and streaming services including Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. CNBC is a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.
NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.
Job Description
Production Associate, On-Air Promotions
CNBC Creative Services is seeking a highly-motivated Production Associate to assist in the fast-paced world of on-air-promotions. Your primary role will be to support the prime-time writer producers, but you will also be producing promos for shows like Mad Money and Shark Tank. You bring both ideas and enthusiasm to the table. You welcome a challenge and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get the job done. You can juggle multiple assignments with quick turnaround and you’re not someone who is easily flustered.
We encourage a culture of collaboration where we all share a common goal – to make great content. If you are a team player and love crafting cool creative, we’d love to have you!
Please include a link to your reel when applying.
Responsibilities Include
- Assist Writer/Producers as needed
- Supervising tagging and VO sessions and deliver promos for air
- Screen and log show content
- Assist on production shoots
- Coordinate receipt/ingest of video assets and sharing with internal and external stakeholders
- Manage library of promo/video marketing assets of CNBC shows
- Producing content for on-air and digital platforms
- Supervising editing sessions and working with graphics team
What We’ll Offer
At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities: 
- Sweat it out – Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, basketball court and running course, plus daily group classes 
- Eat up – Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars 
- Unwind – Massage therapy, ping pong tables, foosball 
- Extras – Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks  
Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City   
When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…
We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Detail oriented and organized
- Creative problem solver with innovative solutions to work challenges
- Able to meet deadlines without exception
- Good communicator
- Self-sufficient and able to work independently
- Adobe Premiere editing a plus
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
- In select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated, must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or adhere to enhanced protocols.
Additional Information
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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.
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