Freelance Production Assistant, College Football - NBC Sports

This is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration for College Football season (August to December) unless otherwise amended.As a Production Assistant, you are responsible for assisting production personnel in all phases of sports production for NBC’s College Football coverage.Responsibilities: Organize weekly edit projects for producers and editorsGather video and photo assets to use in packages and other elementsReach out to PR teams and third parties for asset collectionPitch game or studio ideas in weekly meetings with the assigned production teamHelp create select sequences for producers to use when editing teases – assisting with shot selection and securing footageRestore and manage offline media and retrieve archived assets from MAMArchive and catalogue footageCreate screeners to send out to the production team and other partiesCreate and log melts for College Football games and distribute to various networksClip off production elements that aired during games each weekKey liaison to the lead producers of College FootballResponsible for relaying and disseminating information on a weekly basis to the production staffsAbility to dissect the intricacies of football using graphics and telestrationRun the edit for sports Emmy submissions throughout the year – clipping off Emmy segments from games to create ‘selects’ cutdowns