Production Operations Specialist, Telemundo Arizona (Phoenix)

Company Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
Job Description
Key member of the on-air production team at Phoenix, AZ with multiple duties.

• Technical Directing live as well as recorded programs, segments, spots, promos, and commercials utilizing ROSS Overdrive.
• Ability to build splits, boxes, and multi-layered effects on the switcher level.
• Ability to perform audio duties and show mixing as needed.
• Ability to perform ingest and signal acquisition duties as needed.
• Ability to perform editing duties as needed.
• Maintain inventory and perform daily housekeeping of all switcher effects and banks.
• Maintain strict station quality standards.
• Proactively stay current with production changes, and technological advancements that are designed to improve workflows.
• Willingness to help train colleagues.
• Participate in daily editorial meetings.
• Submit Issue Tracker Discrepancy Report as needed.

Qualifications

• In-depth experience with video Switcher
• In-depth knowledge of Non-linear video editing.
• Fully knowledgeable in all aspects of television production.
• Knowledge of graphics devices such as Xpression, or Chyron.
• Knowledge of video server playback and ingest.
• 3+ Years working in television news.
• Ability to multi-task a must.
• Candidate must be able to work under stress and tight deadlines.
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions.
• Ability to work as a team and interface with all levels to drive our news vision.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface with all levels of management & user community in a positive and professional level.
• A positive and motivated attitude to consistently raise the production standard.
• Willing to work at our Phoenix, AZ location.
• Must have flexibility in schedule to work weekdays, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Communication preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Familiarity with ROSS Dashboard.

Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].