<h3>Company Description</h3><p>NBCUniversal is one of the worlds 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 &amp; Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.</p><p>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.</p><p>Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company (Versant) comprised of most of NBCUniversals 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.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>MSNBC is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Field Producer to support the production of compelling and visually engaging news content across broadcast and digital platforms. This role is ideal for a developing journalist with a passion for storytelling, strong editorial instincts, and a desire to grow in the fast-paced world of field production. As an Associate Field Producer, youll work closely with reporters, producers, and production crews to assist in all aspects of news coverage—from breaking news to long-form enterprise stories. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, initiative, and the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments. Travel and varied working hours are required.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong>  </p><ul><li>Support the development and execution of daily and enterprise news content for television and digital platforms</li><li>Assist in producing live and taped segments in the field, studio, or remote locations</li><li>Research story elements, background information, and potential guests or locations</li><li>Coordinate and support on-site logistics including crew movements, gear, credentials, and permissions</li><li>Assist with writing scripts and compiling production notes </li><li>Conduct and log pre-interviews, and help schedule in-person or remote interviews</li><li>Collaborate with field teams to review and organize field footage for packages and digital use</li><li>Support the creation of graphics, lower-thirds, and other visual elements</li><li>Maintain communication with newsroom teams to provide timely updates from the field</li><li>Work with technical teams to troubleshoot issues with live shots or video feeds as needed</li><li>Ensure all content aligns with MSNBC’s editorial standards and ethical guidelines</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>At least 1–3 years of experience in a television newsroom, preferably in a production or editorial support role</li><li>Strong interest in field production, storytelling, and breaking news coverage</li><li>Excellent research and organizational skills with attention to detail</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Familiarity with field production tools and workflows is a plus (e.g., LiveU, Dejero, DSLR cameras)</li><li>Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines</li><li>Basic video editing skills (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Avid) a plus</li><li>Willingness to travel on short notice and work non-traditional hours, including weekends and holidays</li><li>Bachelors degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field - or equivalent experience</li><li>Driver license required</li></ul><p>This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.</p><p>Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000</p><h3>Additional Information</h3><p>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. NBCUniversals 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.</p><p>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 AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.</p><p>Although youll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, youll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.</p>

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