Technical Director, Podcasts and Audio, NBC News Studios Job at NBCUniversal, New York, NY

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  • NBCUniversal
  • New York, NY

Job Description



NBCUniversal is one of the world's 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 & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's 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.

Job Description



NBC News Studios is seeking a skilled, seasoned audio ENG and production manager to perform the following duties across multiple NBC News podcast titles.

Duties:

  • Manage pre- and post-production, audio and video ingest, including live and remote recordings, audio mix, scoring, spec compliance, and final delivery of all published episodes video-first and audio-first podcasts.
  • Manage and execute mixes of original pods and showcasts.
  • Work with editorial teams to pull, edit, score, and mix repurposed or extended cuts of interviews pulled from broadcast for podcast feeds.
  • Work with editorial and production teams to manage pre- and post-production on originals, weeklies, and new shows.
  • Support transition of audio podcasts to video, train teams on how to prepare video podcasts for delivery.
  • As needed, travel to live events and work with editorial, talent, and broadcast crews to optimize audio quality and capture for podcast.
  • Plan and operationalize podcast workflows for new shows, optimizing for existing editorial structure, workflow, and show format.
  • Onboard and train new audio hires.
  • Misc: Budget and order gear for teams; Archive files and projects; Oversee and assemble cue sheets; Write music briefs, hire composers, and provide creative music supervision on original music packages.

Qualifications



Basic Requirements:

  • At least 8 years of experience managing long-form projects and podcasting logistics
  • Proficiency in and management of Riverside.fm, Descript, Dropbox, etc.
  • Ability to provide access and troubleshooting for all teams
  • Ability to deal with unexpected circumstances and prepare workable alternative plans
  • Strong knowledge of emerging platforms and documentary landscapes
  • Solid knowledge of new shooting techniques, workflows and equipment

Desired Characteristics:

  • Ability to lead and motivate others
  • Strong editorial and storytelling skills
  • Ability to pay precise attention to details and have a methodical approach to work

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

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: $130,000 - $165,000

Additional Information



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. NBCUniversal's 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.

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.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Remote work, 3 days per week,

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