Executive Assistant, TODAY Show
Executive Assistant, TODAY Show
NBCUniversal
New York, NY
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Company Description
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.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
As an Executive Assistant, you will provide administrative support to the EVP, TODAY & Lifestyle at NBC News. This person will serve as the office liaison, communicating with internal NBCU divisions and external businesses.
Responsibilities
Additional Information
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, you have the
right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your
ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can
request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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.
Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Job Description
As an Executive Assistant, you will provide administrative support to the EVP, TODAY & Lifestyle at NBC News. This person will serve as the office liaison, communicating with internal NBCU divisions and external businesses.
Responsibilities
- General administrative duties including meeting planning, travel planning expense reports, scheduling, phone/mail, supplies, filing and other business matters.
- Schedule and arrange meetings and conference calls with internal and external parties at a fast and constantly changing pace.
- Handle heavy telephone contact with all levels of internal and external executive management and employees
- Screen telephone calls, visitors and letters. Answer routine questions and furnish information.
- Utilize judgment in handling inquiries from vendors, candidates, employees, and resolve concerns/issues as necessary.
- Handle confidential information with absolute discretion.
- Plan staff and other team events including staff meetings, senior team meetings and off-sites when necessary. This includes managing all aspects including vendor selection, catering, audiovisual, and other logistics.
- Bachelor’s degree and at least one year of news production and/or administrative experience.
- Exceptional computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and social media.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with all levels of management.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
- Flexible, organized, self-starter, and extremely detail-oriented – able to seek out answers and resources on own.
- Exceptional time management skills with the ability to prioritize and juggle numerous projects and deadlines in an extremely fast-paced and high-volume environment.
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news. The ability to work overtime, as needed.
- Must be willing to work in New York City
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable handling confidential and sensitive materials.
- Proactive thinker with understanding of how to apply data.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and on a team.
- Awareness of NBC News programs, on-air correspondents, policies, guidelines and practices.
- Knowledge of iNews, AVID Interplay and editing software.
- Passion for news/politics.
- Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
Additional Information
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, you have the
right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your
ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can
request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
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