News Group Initiatives Manager
Reports to: Pat Fili-Krushel, Chairman NBCUniversal News Group
Role:
· Support the execution of a broad spectrum of News Group initiatives. Initiatives will include long range strategic plans and more tactical short term projects
· Provide input and perspective on News Group priorities and be an alternative voice in the development of action plans. Identify gaps in News Group thinking and priorities
· Seek out, research and share external perspectives on News Group priorities
· Identify and support recruitment of next generation news talent
· Support business unit or NG HQ teams on projects that are critical to News Group priorities. Support roles can be wide ranging and varied in scope
Requirements
· Understanding of news and information media and ideally education or experience in media including exposure to content, digital, products and technology
· Self-starter with a highly flexible skill set
· Exceptional organizational, project management and execution skills. Ability to build effective relationships at all levels
· Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize and communicate data and information clearly and concisely
· Exceptional communication skills – verbal and written
· Strong executive presence and comfortable sharing thoughts/ perspectives and opinions at all levels
Contact: philgroman@gmail.com