Field PA

Company Description

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION –

The Steve Wilkos Show is seeking a Field Production Assistant/Researcher to work with all day to day operations as outlined below.  The Field PA/Researcher will be responsible for working with the Field Producer and Show Producers setting up and scheduling studio interviews, shooting B-Roll and acting as liaison between post and production. This is a Run of Show position.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Work on a quick turnaround and large production pieces in the field and in studio.
• Set up and help shoot interviews and B-Roll in the field
• Organize media in the field and for edit
• Work with producers and editors to come up with creative shooting ideas
• Experience working with talent, guests and audience, with careful attention to helping guide people through sensitive subject matters
• Work with producers and editors gathering elements to create compelling packages.
• Assist production with research pertaining to show guests

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum 1 years of field producing experience in broadcast, print or digital or related experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams and navigating the internet
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in United States
• Must be able to work in Stamford, CT and remotely
• Must be willing to work overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends, often with short notice
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience with a talk show, news or court program or other relevant entertainment a plus
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Exceptional editorial judgement
• Self-Starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Strong communication, research and writing skills

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

Additional Information

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