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via WayUp posted_at: 17 days agoschedule_type: Internship
Job Description thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day... Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture. NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure Job Description

thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day...

Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry. Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.

Pay rate is minimum wage.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to work with our Meteorologists. As an intern with our Weather department, you will work side-by-side with our team to learn and contribute with the following:
• Produce weather forecasts, segments, and stories
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service as well as other meteorological sources.
• Work with the producers and news team to create complete coverage of weather. Also prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms.
• Use of social media daily and especially during severe events.
• Attendance at community and weather-related events

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress.
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Pursuing a major in Meteorology
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
• IN-PERSON/HYBRID Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT

Desired Characteristics:
• Detailed oriented by nature
• Comfortable working on multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to find creative solutions to projects
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Students with class standing of junior or above preferred
• Responsible, punctual, creative, and professional

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via SmartRecruiters Job Search posted_at: 17 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Company Description NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

The Multi-Platform Promotions Producer is responsible for writing creative copy, editing videos, and making graphics for NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut promotional campaigns. The Multi-Platform Promotions Producer will collaborate cross-departmentally to expand our promotional value via linear and non-linear platforms, including social media, over-the-top media, community initiative and lifestyle programming.

In addition to creating memorable promotions for the station's marketing, the Multi-Platform Promotions Producer will also help execute station events and corporate tentpole programs to achieve positive and productive relations between the duopoly and the community. Responsibilities of this position include planning and coordinating with the News Department, talent participation, and news coverage for all events to serve and advance the stations’ community brand. The position will also work directly with members of the public and specific community groups.

Responsibilities
• Develop and produce strong creative marketing ideas that are primarily TV focused, but are inclusive of our overall multi-platform objectives, including digital & OTT efforts.
• Coordinate and produce station PSAs – e.g. Community Connection updates, division initiatives like Clear the Shelters, Supporting Our Schools etc.
• Assist NBC Connecticut’s lifestyle & entertainment show, “CT Live!” with content idea generation & effective production strategy and execution.
• Edit proficiently in Adobe Creative Suite programs (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, etc.)
• Direct, develop, and coordinate NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut’s relations with local communities in the DMA. Coordinate and execute strategies and programs to achieve positive and productive relations between duopoly and the community. Ensures planning and scheduling is coordinated with News for talent participation and news coverage for all events.
• Act as liaison staff member with affiliated community organizations. Promote station’s programs and image through personal contact with business, industry, and community leaders.
• Manage the stations’ “Snow Monster” vehicle appearances. Work directly with NBC and Telemundo Connecticut meteorologists school appearances. Schedule and travel to local events, lead logistics and on-site activation. Primary lead for Snow Monster merchandise.
• Produce content for social media platforms following digital industry trends (IG, Twitter, FB, TikTok)
• Collaborate with Creative Services team on creation long form content and oversee certain aspects of show production.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience writing, producing, and editing video for image & topical promotions and participating in station community events.
• Experience in social media platforms, such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter.

Desired Qualifications
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a Creative Services department writing, producing, and editing video for image & topical promotions and participating in station community events.
• Exhibit highly conceptual thinking and writing skills. Must be a good storyteller.
• “Hands-on” knowledge of promo editorial process from beginning to end.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and achieve quality results consistently
• Demonstrated excellence in communication and writing skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships
• Superior organizational skills
• Sharp attention to detail
• Ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but not required

Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be willing to work at the location in West Hartford, CT.
• Ability to work any of a 24/7 shift, holidays, weekends. Must be available to work on some nights and weekends.
• Physical requirements required to perform medium/heavy physical work which includes lifting and carrying remote location equipment (pop up tents, boxes of promotional material, etc.) ranging from 15 pounds to 30 pounds
• Must have a valid drivers license
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via ZipRecruiter schedule_type: Full-time
Company Description NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal's commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

NBC Connecticut is looking for a meteorologist to join the most accurate weather team in Connecticut. Our next meteorologist must be able to weave the science behind weather into a creative, distinctive forecast on-air and on-line. Digital must be part of your DNA. Accuracy counts! When not forecasting the successful candidate will be out generating interesting weather-related stories. Duties include taking a proactive approach to developing content, reacting to breaking weather news and turning unique stories on multiple platforms. The successful candidate will learn to use all applications available to do so. You'll also work with our team of meteorologists, news managers, assignment editors and producers to establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut.

Here You Can:
• Drive accurate weather forecasts and content on all platforms.
• Deliver urgent and accurate breaking weather news.
• Work directly with WSI/Weather Company to troubleshoot issues or needs.
• Keep news team informed of upcoming weather conditions.
• Use augmented reality in the studio and in the field to tell the market's weather stories in a way that connects with and captivates viewers.
• Produce weather graphics and analyze data from the National Weather Service as well as other meteorological sources.
• Produce weather forecasts, segments, and stories.
• Work with the producers and news team to create complete coverage of weather. Also prepare and post forecasts for multiple platforms, including streaming sites.
• Some live reporting and attendance at community and weather-related events will be required.
• Visit schools and other STEM-related classes weekly.
• Own climate change reporting in the market, focusing on its impacts to Connecticut.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
• Minimum of three years' experience as a television weather meteorologist/anchor.
• Bachelor's Degree in meteorology
• Meteorological certification

Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and overnights.
• Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
• Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• This position is a SAG-AFTRA Represented job. Successful candidate will be required to join the AFTRA Union upon employment if not already a member.

Desired Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Communications.
• Able to ad-lib effortlessly in various types of situations, particularly breaking news.
• Able to handle working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
• Possess the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to enterprise, research, and plan stories.
• Demonstrated experience generating and producing stories.
• Prior experience delivering taped and live reports.
• Can act decisively under stress and tight deadlines.
• Ability to work flexible hours (including weekends) and to return to work in emergencies depending upon news coverage.
• Technologically savvy with strong computer skills (working knowledge of WSI/Weather Company system preferred.)

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via SmartRecruiters Job Search posted_at: 17 days agoschedule_type: Internship
Company Description NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day.

Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry. Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.

Pay rate is minimum wage.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to work with our Producers. As a Producer intern you will work side-by-side with our team to learn and contribute with the following:
• Participate in daily planning meetings. Contribute ideas for news programming based on the NBC Connecticut News Strategy.
• Be present in control room during news program to observe communication among the producer, director and production personnel.
• Use website and social media tools to monitor and report news, find sources and leads for stories. Monitor mainstream and social media sites for story ideas and competitive intelligence.
• Write assigned segments, which may include digital newscasts

Qualifications

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
• IN-PERSON/HYBRID Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT

Desired Characteristics:
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Pursuing a major in Broadcast Journalism
• Responsible, punctual, creative, and professional
• Knowledge of all digital platforms
• Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via WayUp posted_at: 17 days agoschedule_type: Internship
Job Description Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day... Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture. NBC Job Description

Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day...

Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry. Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.

Pay rate is minimum wage.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to join our Assignment Desk.

The Assignment Desk Editor plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of NBC Connecticut’s multiplatform news strategy, working with other local staff, including reporters, photographers, digital team members, producers and assignment editors to ensure the station’s broadcast and digital content is up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to the local audiences. The role combines acute attention to detail, rapid response, editorial judgment, consistent execution, and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation.

As an Assignment Editor intern you will work side-by-side with our team to learn and contribute with the following: conceiving and executing news coverage, coordinating and managing day-to-day assignments for field crews and planning for coverage of weather events, station initiatives and large-scale stories like election night. Monitor mainstream and social media sites for story ideas and competitive intelligence.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be actively enrolled in a degree-granting program at an accredited institution during the length of the program and be able to provide documentation to confirm your degree progress
• Current class standing of sophomore or above (30 credits)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by NBCUniversal
• IN-PERSON/HYBRID Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT

Desired Characteristics:
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• Pursuing a major in Broadcast Journalism
• Responsible, punctual, creative, and professional
• Knowledge of all digital platforms
• Ability to work evenings and weekends when needed

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via SmartRecruiters Job Search posted_at: 9 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Company Description NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Here, you can be the heartbeat of the newsroom. Here, you can be the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can grow your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to join our Assignment Desk. The Assignment Desk Editor plays a major role in the day-to-day execution of NBC Connecticut’s multiplatform news strategy, working with other local staff, including reporters, photographers, digital team members, producers and assignment editors to ensure the station’s broadcast and digital content is up-to-the-minute, differentiated, impactful and relevant to the local audiences. The role combines acute attention to detail, rapid response, editorial judgment, consistent execution, and project-management responsibilities within a 24/7 newsgathering operation. As an Assignment Editor you will be responsible for: conceiving and executing news coverage, coordinating and managing day-to-day assignments for field crews and planning for coverage of weather events, station initiatives and large-scale stories like election night.

What You'll Do:
• Participate in daily editorial planning meetings
• React quickly and aggressively to breaking news
• Dispatch crews and information in a timely and organized manner
• Enterprise story ideas and work with reporters and producers on story development
• Gather information for newscasts, set up stories in advance
• Communicate with producing staff on the status of coverage and reporter stories
• Coordinate field crew daily assignments, and monitor journalistic and editorial elements of newsgathering in the field
• Monitor police scanners, social media platforms and electronic/printed sources for news
• Act as key liaison between newsroom and digital teams
• Support development and production of station’s OTT content
• Establish a network of contacts and sources across Connecticut
• Coordinate with other Assignment Editors and the Managing Editor for carry-over of stories from day to day
• Cooperate with and support Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra, NBC News, Newschannel and other NBC Owned Television stations

Qualifications
• At least 1 year experience working in print, online or television news in a medium to large sized market
• Experience as an Assignment Editor in a medium to large sized broadcast news market

Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the www.nbcunicareers.com site
• Must be willing to work in West Hartford, CT
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must have ability to work any of a 24x7 shift, particularly holidays, weekends and overnights/early mornings
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired:
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or related field.
• Proficient in Dalet Galaxy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Team player
• Has the ability to seek simple solutions to complex problems
• Candidate must be a self-starter, with good telephone skills, excellent organizational skills, strong news judgment and good instincts. Ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions and act decisively under stress and tight deadlines
• Thorough knowledge of the logistics aspect of deploying personnel and equipment for the purpose of electronic newsgathering
• Proficient in Social Media platforms, such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726
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via Salary.com schedule_type: Full-time
Company Description NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, Company Description

NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic... self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

This position reports directly to the General Manager and oversees the NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut sales teams.
• Oversee entire sales and marketing department employees. Ensure employees work and sell with integrity and uphold NBC Connecticut and Telemundo Connecticut sales standards. Clearly communicate expectations of performance and establish and maintain a professional and motivated staff through the company’s performance management process.
• Work with local leadership team on creating a sales and marketing strategy for consistently growing our stations’ revenue on all platforms and communicate strategy to sales group. These platforms include both broadcast stations and our digital platforms, including our OTT products, Spot On and Peacock.
• Invest in the development and growth of local sales talent, from the director level to sales support.
• Monitor the marketplace for changes that affect sales activities, both directly and indirectly. Identify new opportunities for sales that may arise from changing technology and/or delivery systems, etc. and develop sales strategies targeted specifically to address these specialized needs.
• Provide strategic input to setting and maintaining sales targets and new business development opportunities for the Sales managers and their immediate teams.
• Oversee pricing, sales planning, inventory management and revenue forecasting functions for all sales revenue streams.
• Work cooperatively and in partnership with the other station departments such as News, Creative Services, Community Affairs, etc. to ensure growth in revenue and increased profitability through all station platforms.
• Assist local Sales Managers with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing major deals when needed.
• Ensure consistent station image and integrity throughout commercials, promotional materials, and events.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• Minimum 7 years’ prior experience in a TV, broadcast, digital sales or marketing managerial role.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing a sales department, including experience in strategic planning and direct responsibility for growing revenue in the television sales industry
• Bachelor’s Degree.

Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must be willing to work in the West Hartford, CT office location
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related field and/or equivalent experience preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency
• A results-driven focus and a detail-oriented mindset with a proven track record of sales/marketing achievements
• Solid background in building and cultivating strategic relationships
• Superior project management skills - including excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proven track record in driving, developing and mentoring high performance teams
• Working knowledge of data-processing tools including but not limited to Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point
• Familiarity with pricing strategies and exceptional financial, analytical, strategic and problem-solving skills
• Strong negotiation skills

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling 44 2036185726
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via Recruit.net posted_at: 16 days agoschedule_type: Internship
Job Description Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day... Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture. NBC Job Description

Here, you can unlock your potential by contributing to projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you are ready to bring your passion for media, entertainment, and technology along with your desire to learn each day...

Here, you can be part of a team who is the first to know when news is breaking. Here, you can develop your skills at a company that cares about its employees, its communities, and its culture.

NBC & Telemundo Connecticut Internships provide students with real world experience and exposure to working in the television news industry. Internships at NBC & Telemundo Connecticut are paid and do not require course credit.

Pay rate is minimum wage.

NBC Connecticut is looking for a team player to work with our Producers. As a Producer intern you will work side-by-side with our team to learn and contribute with the following:
• Assist with social media
• Pitch, report and write news and features
• Identify opportunities for interaction on social media platforms with live conversations between reporters and story sources, as well as finding ways to use graphics and data for visualization
• Cut video from linear shows for use on websites, apps and social media
• Shadow digital editors, TV producers, assignment desk editors and others
• In-depth understanding and use of producing vertical video for platforms like Instagram and TikTok
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