Associate Producer

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Job Description

Role Summary:

The KARAMO show is seeking an ASSOCIATE PRODUCER to assist with all aspects of the show's booking of guests and production of segments.  This is a project/limited term position with an estimated duration of 8 months unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Responsibilities:

• Book compelling guests/stories to appear on the show on a weekly basis
• Brief guests who will appear on the show while they are in town
• Communicate with Producers about guests and production needs
• Work with Production, Legal and Accounting teams in handling all paperwork regarding story
• Assist Show Producer and delegate to Production Assistants as needed
• Involvement in all show day procedures including but not limited to proofreading briefs, requesting Show Elements, guest wardrobe
• Liaise with Production to make sure all expenditures are accounted for and pre-approved
• Pitch segment ideas to Producers and Senior Staff

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 1-year professional TV experience with a talk show or news program or other relevant entertainment 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 covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience with Daytime talk
• Minimum 2 years TV Production experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and previous experience booking guests for television
• Strong research skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments under high pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to follow direction and work independently when necessary
• Superior organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

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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