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We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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. Our  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our  Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

NBCUniversal Local is NBCUniversal’s local media division that delivers English and Spanish-speakers and bilingual audiences in 31 U.S. 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 U.S. 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

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all operational aspects of over 300 live sporting events per year
• Execute remote production needs such as scheduling crew, ordering onsite facilities, transmission and creating and distributing paperwork
• Support the Live Events production team and onsite technical crew by serving as onsite Tech Manager when needed
• Maintain inventory of Live Events related equipment
• Help manage the Live Events budget, including monthly forecasting, payroll and invoice processing
• Collaborate with other departments and personnel to execute various initiatives and improve production workflows
• Support the integration of new technologies into the broadcast
• Build and maintain relationships with external vendors and team partners
• Understand and proactively navigate the constantly evolving production landscape

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in live event broadcasts
• Solid base knowledge of remote, cloud based television production equipment and operations workflows
• Technical understanding of a live event broadcast

Desired Characteristics:

• Working knowledge of digital video and social media production a plus
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Highly motivated, organized, self-starter interested in and able to excel in rapidly evolving environment
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with high energy and a teamwork mentality
• Hard work ethic, positive attitude, and strong organizational skills
• Openness to evolution of workflow based on changing industry and company climates

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through to be considered
• Flexible hours with the ability to work long days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Need to work onsite in Philadelphia, PA, and travel if necessary
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Required On-Site:  This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite - Philadelphia, PA.

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. 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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com .

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