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Re: Job: Multimedia Producer – NBC, NYC

yeah, and watch the great movie “Broadcast News” (Holly Hunter,
Albert Brooks) to see what a schedule deadline looks like. ha ha.

>wow, they are looking for about 3 people in one….journalist,
>production person and project manager all in one…is that the whole
>department?
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>— On Thu, 12/18/08, Todd Lefelt wrote:
>
>> From: Todd Lefelt
>> Subject: Re: Job: Multimedia Producer – NBC, NYC
>> To: “ITP Alumni”
>> Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 11:05 PM
>> If interested please respond to: scott.ross@nbcuni.com
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Todd Lefelt
>> wrote:
>> > Job Title: Multimedia Producer
>> > Location: New York, New York
>> >
>> > Role Summary/Purpose
>> > The Multimedia Producer will be responsible for
>> conceiving, creating,
>> > producing and managing great visual content for
>> NBC’s Local Integrated
>> > Media team in New York.
>> >
>> > Essential Responsibilities:
>> >
>> > Responsibilities include creating and managing
>> interactive visual
>> > content, including Flash graphics, across all Local
>> Media websites as
>> > overseen by the Executive Multimedia Editor.
>> >
>> > The person selected for this position must have the
>> ability to create,
>> > produce and publish compelling visual presentations
>> that will attract,
>> > engage and help grow our audience.
>> >
>> > The role combines strategic thinking with day-to-day
>> execution and
>> > editorial and project-management responsibilities
>> across a broad
>> > organization; it will require working with numerous
>> peers within NBC’s
>> > “Local Integrated Media” (LIM) team, local
>> NBC television stations
>> > and external content partners.
>> >
>> > Responsibilities:
>> > Imagine, create and publish compelling interactive
>> content to our
>> > Local Media sites.
>> > Support production of local content in special-event
>> and breaking-news
>> > situations.
>> > Assist in evaluating and improving current technical,
>> content and
>> > newsroom workflows.
>> > Maintain relationships with both internal and external
>> content providers.
>> > Monitor, report and respond to audience metrics.
>> > Develop and maintain a strong working connection with
>> all Local Media
>> > websites, to ensure communication, coordination and
>> accountability for
>> > cross-site initiatives.
>> >
>> > Basic Qualifications:
>> > Two to four years experience working as a visual
>> content producer or editor.
>> > Flash animation skills including knowledge of
>> object-oriented
>> > Action-script programming.
>> > Ability to implement XML in creating dynamic Flash
>> presentations.
>> > Knowledge of audience engagement and an understanding
>> of website metrics.
>> > Experience with news operations, particularly video,
>> Flash and photo publishing.
>> > Experience with content management and web-publishing
>> tools.
>> > Outstanding interpersonal and communications (oral and
>> written) skills.
>> > Strong knowledge of emerging tools and trends in
>> producing and
>> > delivering graphics and multimedia packages and an
>> alertness to
>> > marketing and promotional trends.
>> > Ability to perform in fast-paced environments, to
>> shift priorities
>> > quickly among multiple projects and to do what is
>> necessary to “get it
>> > done” on short notice.
>> > Knowledge of the following specialized production
>> software tools or
>> > their equivalent:
>> >
>> > Photoshop
>> > Final Cut Pro
>> > Soundslides
>> > Flash / ActionScript
>> > Basic HTML / XML
>> > Web Metrics
>> >
>> >
>> > Desired Qualifications:
>> > Working experience in a newsroom within a media
>> company.
>> > Degree in journalism, media, communications, design,
>> English or
>> > equivalent experience.
>> > Demonstrated ability to create original, interactive
>> content that
>> > serves a targeted audience generates increased traffic
>> and sales.
>> >
>> > —
>> todd.lefelt@gmail.com
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>> —
>> Todd Lefelt
>> todd.lefelt@gmail.com
>> M (646) 567-1193
>>
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