Lead production team under showrunner to produce content for “E! News: The Rundown,” E! News’s longest running digital franchise. Pitch unique and engaging episode concepts daily that reflect the tone of the show while exhibiting a strong POV - Take story pitches through every phase of production (i.e. research, script writing, asset placement, overseeing edit)Exercise strong editorial judgement and maintain brand tone in scripts and finished videos. Manage daily duties of Associate Producers an... more details
Job Description
NBCUniversal's E! News Digital is seeking a Los Angeles-based Producer for our digital series, “The Rundown.” This role works closely with the showrunner to execute all aspects of the show.
Responsibilities:
Lead production team under showrunner to produce content for “E! News: The Rundown,” E! News’s longest running digital franchise
Pitch unique and engaging episode concepts daily that reflect the tone of the show while exhibiting a strong POV
Take story pitches through every phase of production (i.e. research, script writing, asset placement, overseeing edit)
Exercise strong editorial judgement and maintain brand tone in scripts and finished videos
Manage daily duties of Associate Producers and Production Assistants in pulling supporting b-roll, SOTs, and still images for stories
Work closely with video editors and graphic artists to ensure finished product reflects script and is legally and creatively approved
Produce guest interviews from conception to fruition: including research, writing questions, ideating game concepts, and working with video editors to cut down footage into a succinct package
Work closely with talent to coordinate schedule and shoot needs
Partner closely with Director of Photography in pre-production and production of shoots, ideating shot lists, location-scouting as necessary and properly coordinating footage delivery between teams
Liaise with photo team, booking team, legal team, art department and production management when called for
Direct stand ups with talent on set and on field shoots (red carpets, junkets, festivals, award shows)
Collaborate with sales team to lead execution of branded content, developing creative concepts that are executable in nature and budget
Take an analytical approach to show performance especially in the formation of engaging headlines and other display copy following editorial best practices
Work with other digital editorial teams to best optimize shared content for various platforms
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 5-year production experience on any platform (TV, Digital, Social)
Strong pitching/writing skills and video content production background
Expansive pop culture and entertainment knowledge
Organized, detail-oriented and ability to work in collaborative environment
Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule and willingness to work overtime and on weekends with short notice when necessary
Desired Characteristics:
Thorough understanding of the digital content space and the challenging dynamics behind it
Deep technical understanding of video production
Solution-oriented and have a proven ability to innovate
Maintains professional set etiquette even in high-stress situations
Writing background, a plus
Possess working knowledge of basic video editing functions and production tools
Ability to work in a highly creative ad deadline driven environment
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: $90,000-$110,000
Additional Information
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