Associate Producer, Graphics

This is a Full Time Job

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The Associate Producer, Graphics at the TODAY Show assists in producing original content by managing and reviewing graphics, working closely with producers and control room teams.

• Salary: $65,000 - $80,000
• Workplace Requirements: Hybrid position requiring at least 3 days in the office, must be available for holidays, weekends, and overtime with short notice.
• Years of Experience Required: At least 2 years of production and graphics experience in news production.
• Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communication, English, or related field.
• Hard Skills Required: Proficiency in graphic production, journalistic research, strong grammar and written communication skills.
• Soft Skills Required: Strong verbal communication, problem-solving under tight deadlines, multitasking, attention to detail.
• Preferred Skills/Experience: Knowledge of NBC News Policies, demonstrated interest in news and current events.

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Associate Producer, Graphics – TODAY Show
Location: 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:
As an Associate Producer, Graphics for the TODAY Show, you will collaborate with Producers and Senior Producers to assist in the production of original content. This role focuses on managing graphics from conceptualization to completion, including animations, maps, text panels, and more.

Key Responsibilities:
• Review and modify graphic orders, assign requests, and produce additional elements for segments.
• Ensure graphics are accurate, error-free, and match the desired look and feel of the show.
• Manage a range of graphics, including animations, maps, photographs, monitors, and lower thirds.
• Liaise between producers, artists, graphics operators, and the control room team.
• Develop a deep understanding of segment content through producer notes.
• Work in the Control Room with the Director and Producers to prepare and execute graphic elements during live broadcasts.

Qualifications:
• At least 2 years of production and graphics experience in news production, preferably at the network or cable news level.
• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communication, English, or related field.
• Strong journalistic research skills, aesthetic and editorial judgment.
• Excellent verbal communication and problem-solving skills under tight deadlines.
• Strong grammar, punctuation, spelling, and written communication skills.
• Must have a flexible schedule, including availability for holidays, weekends, and overtime with short notice.
• Willingness to work late evening or early morning shifts.
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.

Desired Characteristics:
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Interest in news and current events.
• Self-starter capable of handling multiple high-priority tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of NBC News Policies and Guidelines.

Work Environment:
• Hybrid role requiring at least 3 days per week in the office.
• Occasional travel and flexibility to work holidays, weekends, and overtime with short notice.

Compensation:
• Salary range: $65,000 - $80,000 per year.
• This role is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and more.