Production Assistant - Mount Laurel, United States - National Football League

National Football League

Verified Company

Mount Laurel, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Overview /Objective

The Production Assistant position is a fulltime, entrylevel staff role in the Producers Department at NFL Films. This position assists and supports Producers in the production of television shows, documentaries, features, and other content created for different platforms such as broadcast, cable, streaming, and social. It is a creative role and is primarily officebased.

Responsibilities

Research and log footage, including game footage, broll, interviews, and archival footage utilizing Avid Media Composer and NFL proprietary software.
Organize and manage the flow of incoming media on Avid Media Composer for various other associates and Producers on the project.
Research story lines and information for content in development or active production.
Edit teases, short segments, or blocks of programming and write lines of script for narration.
Assist Producers in pushing content through to postproduction & delivery workflows.
Factcheck programs, graphics, and scripts in postproduction.
Assist inhouse and onlocation shoots, asneeded, including directing interviews in the field.
Participate in pitching ideas for new and existing programming.

Required Qualifications

4year college degree in television, film, media, communications, creative writing, or other relevant areas of study.
Minimum 2years' experience in television/film production or creative writing.
Minimum 1year video editing experience (prior experience with Avid Media Composer is preferred).
Detailed knowledge of professional football (NFL).
Interest in telling football stories and other sports stories.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of NFL Films programming, past and present.
Previous logging experience using professionallevel video editing software (eg: Premiere, Avid)
Basic storytelling & creative writing skills.
Strong time management skills and comfortable working on multiple projects at once covering all stages of the production timeline, from preproduction through to postproduction.
Previous experience in sports storytelling/television/film production is preferred, but not required.

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

Interest in working in an officebased environment.
Ability to work comfortably with and engage with a large group of creative people.
Strong work ethic.
Interest in history and the history of football/sports.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to meet tight deadlines and adapt quickly to changing schedules.

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