NBC Universal – Production Assistant/Runner

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The Production Assistant for Terrace Studios is responsible for supporting all departments of the show as assigned.

This position requires the ability to work collaboratively within a small team to ensure all needs and production tasks are executed flawlessly within strict deadlines. This position will report to the Production Manager.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Sort and Distribute mail, magazines, Fed-Ex and packages to all show employees
• Make off-lot and on-lot runs to pick up various items for the show. (i.e. camera cards, food, magazines, props, accounting runs, wardrobe runs, etc.
• Maintain the upkeep and stock the kitchen.
• Maintain the upkeep and stock of the copy room, printers, and faxes throughout the office.
• Assist Producers and ENG crews on shoots.
• Escort live show guests onto secured stage.
• Other various duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Basic Requirements:                       

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Television Production.

Desired Characteristics:

• College degree preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, with great attention to detail.
• Ability to deliver high-quality accurate work, quickly and under strict deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work overtime, and on weekends with short notice.
• Must be willing to work in Universal City, California.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.

Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

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: $18-$20/hour