Job Description
Dateline is seeking a Program Coordinator to assist the Executive Producer of Dateline, and the show in all aspects of production of long-form content.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Executive Producer of Dateline's Outlook calendar by scheduling confidential meetings with high-level internal/external production executives, talent, and Dateline members; moving & rescheduling meetings accordingly
- Book travel, create itineraries, and compile expense reports for the EP & other Dateline correspondents
- Provide A/V support and book conference rooms for meetings and on-site shoots
- Supply catering for on-site events
- Provide other miscellaneous administrative support to such as fielding phone calls, project research, and keeping track of Dateline/NBC News Studios/Audio screeners
- Aid in long-form news/documentary production as needed
PLEASE NOTE: This is a short-term position with an estimated duration of 24 months or less, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in news production or journalism (internships or freelance experience acceptable)
- Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field
- Willing to commit to the role for a minimum of 2 years
- Excellent organization, detail-oriented prioritization, time management, and communication skills with excellent follow-through
- Must be willing to work in New York, NY
Desired Characteristics:
- Ability to multitask and handle competing priorities
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to deal with all levels of management
- Strong written and communication skills
- Self-starter, able to work independently and seek out answers, be resourceful
- Shooting and editing a plus
Additional Requirements:
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three to four days per week.
What we’ll offer: Production Employee (PEP) Regular who works more than 1,000 hours per measurement period:
- Eligible for 401K after 1,000 hours worked in 12 consecutive months
- Eligible for Health and Welfare benefits on the 1st day of employment
- Eligible to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program after 90 days of employment
Salary range: $18/hr - $24/hr
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.
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