Clip Desk Producer

Job description

Responsibilities

The Clip Desk Producer isresponsible for producing sound bites, voice-over clips for scripted and unscripted material, and show openings in an extremely quick turnaround live news environment; he/she will produce visually stimulating television for Business News and Digital platforms.

Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:
·  Work closely with show units, producers, reporters, the assignment desk, domestic and international bureaus to research, select and deliver the best video for broadcast and multi-platform distribution.
·  Review on-air guest appearances and turn around key sound bites.
·  View all video prior to air to ensure quality.
·  Supervise edit sessions.
·  Designate retention value of clips to manage server space.
·  Monitor top business stories for breaking news.
·  Locate, log, distribute and archive video files in media asset management system.
Job Number

40030BR
Posting Category

TV Content & Production
Country

United States
Sub-Business

CNBC Technical Operations
About Us

At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU's vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It's what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.
State/Province

New Jersey
Career Level

Experienced
Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or comparable experience, preferably in journalism, communications or history
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a video producer and/or working in a post-production environment
• Excellent knowledge of current and historical events
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a non-linear editing environment
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities as needed
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision when necessary and be a team player
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure, heavy deadline environment
• Works well in a collaborative environment
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice including weekends and holidays as news requires; must be able to work a variety of shifts including overnights
Desired Characteristics

• Strong editorial judgment and organizational skills; interest in business and financial news
• Familiarity with names and faces of business leaders in the news
• Highly motivated, self-starter with exceptional communication skills.
• Avid iNEWS or similar NRCS experience
• Knowledge of various digital media file formats
• Knowledge of CNBC or NBC News media asset management systems a plus
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
City

Englewood Cliffs
Notices

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.