Job Description
Freelance Video Producer/Editor - NBC Sports, Bay Area
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NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversal's local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 US markets and Puerto Rico, the very best in local sports, news, weather, consumer and investigative reporting, and lifestyle entertainment across any platform and screen. NBCUniversal Local is comprised of three individual media groups including the NBC Owned Television Stations, the NBC Sports Regional Networks and the Telemundo Station Group. The division is also home to multicast networks NBCLX, COZI TV and TeleXitos, the regional cable news network NECN, as well as NBC Spot On, an advanced video advertising business designed for local/regional CTV and OTT advertisers and several in-house companies including production company LXTV, marketing and promotions company Skycastle, its out-of-home business NBC Everywhere, and the Arthouse, a graphics design group. With seven regional sports networks and 42 NBC and Telemundo stations serving 38 percent of US homes, NBCUniversal Local is the only network-owned local media division that is home to the largest bilingual local newsrooms within the country's top 10 TV markets. NBCUniversal Local's stations and networks serve diverse audiences and communities across linear, streaming, OTT, digital web, mobile and audio, and cable platforms and work together to keep local audiences informed anytime and anywhere. For more information, visit NBCUniversal.com.
Job Description
PLEASE NOTE: This is a project/limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
NBC Sports Bay Area is hiring a part-time multi-platform video editor to create compelling content across all platforms, focusing on digital video content created through studio and game productions. In this dynamic role, the multi-platform editor will understand priorities, make quick decisions, communicate across multiple groups and work under tight deadlines to deliver produced video in a variety of manners. This position will report to the Manager, Video Producer/Editor.
A snapshot of your responsibilities:
• Write, edit, and publish videos on various websites and social media platforms using Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, AfterEffects, Photoshop, etc.)
• Ability to write SEO-maximized headlines and descriptions
• Prioritize production of content and ensure it's engaging, accurate, informative and current on all platforms
• Use digital analytics and audience awareness to make informed decisions on video choice
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
• Minimum of one (1+) years of video production experience, preferably in sports
• Required editing platform skills: Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects and Photoshop
• Experience editing and publishing content in a fast-paced environment
• Solid writing skills, in terms of quality and proficiency, with knowledge of AP style and SEO
• Proven knowledge of Bay Area teams and general sports, and what content drives fan interest
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Audition)
Desired Characteristics:
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Composed approach to problem-solving – staying calm in high pressure situations
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Proactive problem solver with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision but also able to work across various groups and adjust to constantly changing media landscape
Additional Requirements:
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work in San Francisco, CA
• Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume (if applicable)
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Hourly rate: $25.00- $30.00
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.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-6kbz50-35-215-184-102-42 in your application.