wow, they are looking for about 3 people in one….journalist, production person and project manager all in one…is that the whole department?<\/p>\n
— On Thu, 12\/18\/08, Todd Lefelt wrote:<\/p>\n
> From: Todd Lefelt
\n> Subject: Re: Job: Multimedia Producer – NBC, NYC
\n> To: “ITP Alumni”
\n> Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 11:05 PM
\n> If interested please respond to: scott.ross@nbcuni.com
\n>
\n> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Todd Lefelt
\n> wrote:
\n> > Job Title: Multimedia Producer
\n> > Location: New York, New York
\n> >
\n> > Role Summary\/Purpose
\n> > The Multimedia Producer will be responsible for
\n> conceiving, creating,
\n> > producing and managing great visual content for
\n> NBC’s Local Integrated
\n> > Media team in New York.
\n> >
\n> > Essential Responsibilities:
\n> >
\n> > Responsibilities include creating and managing
\n> interactive visual
\n> > content, including Flash graphics, across all Local
\n> Media websites as
\n> > overseen by the Executive Multimedia Editor.
\n> >
\n> > The person selected for this position must have the
\n> ability to create,
\n> > produce and publish compelling visual presentations
\n> that will attract,
\n> > engage and help grow our audience.
\n> >
\n> > The role combines strategic thinking with day-to-day
\n> execution and
\n> > editorial and project-management responsibilities
\n> across a broad
\n> > organization; it will require working with numerous
\n> peers within NBC’s
\n> > “Local Integrated Media” (LIM) team, local
\n> NBC television stations
\n> > and external content partners.
\n> >
\n> > Responsibilities:
\n> > Imagine, create and publish compelling interactive
\n> content to our
\n> > Local Media sites.
\n> > Support production of local content in special-event
\n> and breaking-news
\n> > situations.
\n> > Assist in evaluating and improving current technical,
\n> content and
\n> > newsroom workflows.
\n> > Maintain relationships with both internal and external
\n> content providers.
\n> > Monitor, report and respond to audience metrics.
\n> > Develop and maintain a strong working connection with
\n> all Local Media
\n> > websites, to ensure communication, coordination and
\n> accountability for
\n> > cross-site initiatives.
\n> >
\n> > Basic Qualifications:
\n> > Two to four years experience working as a visual
\n> content producer or editor.
\n> > Flash animation skills including knowledge of
\n> object-oriented
\n> > Action-script programming.
\n> > Ability to implement XML in creating dynamic Flash
\n> presentations.
\n> > Knowledge of audience engagement and an understanding
\n> of website metrics.
\n> > Experience with news operations, particularly video,
\n> Flash and photo publishing.
\n> > Experience with content management and web-publishing
\n> tools.
\n> > Outstanding interpersonal and communications (oral and
\n> written) skills.
\n> > Strong knowledge of emerging tools and trends in
\n> producing and
\n> > delivering graphics and multimedia packages and an
\n> alertness to
\n> > marketing and promotional trends.
\n> > Ability to perform in fast-paced environments, to
\n> shift priorities
\n> > quickly among multiple projects and to do what is
\n> necessary to “get it
\n> > done” on short notice.
\n> > Knowledge of the following specialized production
\n> software tools or
\n> > their equivalent:
\n> >
\n> > Photoshop
\n> > Final Cut Pro
\n> > Soundslides
\n> > Flash \/ ActionScript
\n> > Basic HTML \/ XML
\n> > Web Metrics
\n> >
\n> >
\n> > Desired Qualifications:
\n> > Working experience in a newsroom within a media
\n> company.
\n> > Degree in journalism, media, communications, design,
\n> English or
\n> > equivalent experience.
\n> > Demonstrated ability to create original, interactive
\n> content that
\n> > serves a targeted audience generates increased traffic
\n> and sales.
\n> >
\n> > —
\n> todd.lefelt@gmail.com
\n> leave-9857773-1389418.7b4554612552766e69c75f5daa739c3c@lists.nyu.edu
\n> >
\n>
\n>
\n>
\n> —
\n> Todd Lefelt
\n> todd.lefelt@gmail.com
\n> M (646) 567-1193
\n>
\n> —
\n> rgitp@yahoo.com
\n> leave-9857777-1043995.39ec294ce7adbe714c25d6ea0e9a66c5@lists.nyu.edu<\/p>\n
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