Production Assistant, Short-Form Video

New York

Friday, 17 April 2026

Monitor coverage across NBC News platforms to identify opportunities for short-form video. Pitch timely and creative video ideas tied to breaking and planned news. Write scripts and social captions optimized for platform audiences. Edit video for NBC News across social and owned platforms. Gather visual elements, and manage assets to bring stories to life. Research stories to assist producers Assist on video shoots and has familiarity with shooting on a phone or camera. Support post-production editing workflows. Distribute vertical video across platforms. Collaborate with producers, A - Ps, reporters, editors, correspondents and video leadership. Perform other duties as needed to support daily production. Lend support to the larger video group, as needed Qualifications 1 or more years working in digital or broadcast news, including internships. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant working experience. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro Willingness to work flexible hours under tight deadlines, including breaking news. Ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shifts if needed. Familiarity shooting on iPhones; added bonus if exposure to shooting on Sony cameras (FX series) Desired Qualifications:Experience editing content for multiple platforms. Familiarity with social video trends and platform best practices. Collaborative team player who works well under pressure. Ability to multitask and juggle multiple projects at once. Additional Requirements:Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. 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. Salary range: $29.08/hr

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