Production Assistant, TODAY (Contract)
Hybrid
Core
Create show rundowns, gather elements for segments, and support live broadcast operations for NBC's TODAY show.
Role type
Production Assistant (Broadcast)
Builds
Live broadcast segments and supporting materials for TODAY
Domain
Broadcast television / News production
Required skills
Rundown creation, segment research, editorial judgment, MS Office Suite, social media proficiency, video editing collaboration, iNews, AVID Media Central/VPost, Frequency software
Preferred skills
Breaking news experience, weekend availability, flexible scheduling, data application, NBC News program knowledge
Responsibilities
Create show rundown and supporting paperwork, work with control room production team, collaborate with producers on segments, gather elements for segments, send affiliate morning notes
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC