{"id":873,"date":"2008-12-20T00:40:11","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T20:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/12\/20\/re-job-multimedia-producer-nbc-nyc-3\/"},"modified":"2008-12-20T00:40:11","modified_gmt":"2008-12-19T20:40:11","slug":"re-job-multimedia-producer-nbc-nyc-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/12\/20\/re-job-multimedia-producer-nbc-nyc-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Re: Job: Multimedia Producer &#8211; NBC, NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>yeah, and watch the great movie &#8220;Broadcast News&#8221; (Holly Hunter,<br \/>\nAlbert Brooks) to see what a schedule deadline looks like. ha ha.<\/p>\n<p>&gt;wow, they are looking for about 3 people in one&#8230;.journalist,<br \/>\n&gt;production person and project manager all in one&#8230;is that the whole<br \/>\n&gt;department?<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&#8212; On Thu, 12\/18\/08, Todd Lefelt  wrote:<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  From: Todd Lefelt<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  Subject: Re: Job: Multimedia Producer &#8211; NBC, NYC<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  To: &#8220;ITP Alumni&#8221;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 11:05 PM<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  If interested please respond to: scott.ross@nbcuni.com<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Todd Lefelt<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;   wrote:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Job Title: Multimedia Producer<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Location: New York, New York<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Role Summary\/Purpose<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; The Multimedia Producer will be responsible for<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  conceiving, creating,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; producing and managing great visual content for<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  NBC&#8217;s Local Integrated<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Media team in New York.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Essential Responsibilities:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Responsibilities include creating and managing<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  interactive visual<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; content, including Flash graphics, across all Local<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  Media websites as<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; overseen by the Executive Multimedia Editor.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; The person selected for this position must have the<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  ability to create,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; produce and publish compelling visual presentations<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  that will attract,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; engage and help grow our audience.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; The role combines strategic thinking with day-to-day<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  execution and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; editorial and project-management responsibilities<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  across a broad<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; organization; it will require working with numerous<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  peers within NBC&#8217;s<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; &#8220;Local Integrated Media&#8221;  (LIM) team, local<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  NBC television stations<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; and external content partners.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Responsibilities:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Imagine, create and publish compelling interactive<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  content to our<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Local Media sites.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Support production of local content in special-event<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  and breaking-news<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; situations.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Assist in evaluating and improving current technical,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  content and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; newsroom workflows.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Maintain relationships with both internal and external<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  content providers.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Monitor, report and respond to audience metrics.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Develop and maintain a strong working connection with<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  all Local Media<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; websites, to ensure communication, coordination and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  accountability for<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; cross-site initiatives.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Basic Qualifications:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Two to four years experience working as a visual<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  content producer or editor.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Flash animation skills including knowledge of<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  object-oriented<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Action-script programming.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Ability to implement XML in creating dynamic Flash<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  presentations.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Knowledge of audience engagement and an understanding<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  of website metrics.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Experience with news operations, particularly video,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  Flash and photo publishing.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Experience with content management and web-publishing<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  tools.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Outstanding interpersonal and communications (oral and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  written) skills.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Strong knowledge of emerging tools and trends in<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  producing and<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; delivering graphics and multimedia packages and an<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  alertness to<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; marketing and promotional trends.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Ability to perform in fast-paced environments, to<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  shift priorities<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; quickly among multiple projects and to do what is<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  necessary to &#8220;get it<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; done&#8221; on short notice.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Knowledge of the following specialized production<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  software tools or<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; their equivalent:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Photoshop<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Final Cut Pro<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Soundslides<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Flash \/ ActionScript<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Basic HTML \/ XML<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Web Metrics<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Desired Qualifications:<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Working experience in a newsroom within a media<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  company.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Degree in journalism, media, communications, design,<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  English or<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; equivalent experience.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; Demonstrated ability to create original, interactive<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  content that<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; serves a targeted audience generates increased traffic<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  and sales.<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt; &#8212;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  todd.lefelt@gmail.com<br \/>\n&gt;  &gt; leave-9857773-1389418.7b4554612552766e69c75f5daa739c3c@lists.nyu.edu<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &#8212;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  Todd Lefelt<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  todd.lefelt@gmail.com<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  M (646) 567-1193<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  &#8212;<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  rgitp@yahoo.com<br \/>\n&gt;&gt;  leave-9857777-1043995.39ec294ce7adbe714c25d6ea0e9a66c5@lists.nyu.edu<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;<br \/>\n&gt;&#8212;<br \/>\n&gt;leave-9861485-60998.74c604e8b9f9db48194a6457dc531e73@lists.nyu.edu<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>yeah, and watch the great movie &#8220;Broadcast News&#8221; (Holly Hunter, Albert Brooks) to see what a schedule deadline looks like. ha ha. &gt;wow, they are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","category-listserv","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}