Archivist, NBC Sports

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NBC Universal – Stamford, CT

About Us NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC Sports, Olympics, and Deportes NBC Sports is synonymous with superior production that elevates the event, broad promotion, and mutually-beneficial partnerships. Known as America’s Olympic Network, NBC has broadcasted 14 Olympic Games. NBC Deportes produces all sports events for Telemundo, NBC Universo and the Hispanic digital platforms, including the upcoming 2016 Rio Olympics and the first of three FIFA World Cup broadcasts beginning 2018 in Russia. Career Level Entry-Level Country United States State/Province Connecticut City Stamford Responsibilities Role Purpose The Archivist will be responsible for the organization and daily operation of the Deportes videotape and digital libraries. Responsibilities The archivist will organize, enter, and edit all recordings made by Deportes production teams. They will assist all Deportes production personnel with footage searches from the videotape and digital archives. The archivist will help identify valuable historical videotape assets that should be digitized and uploaded into the NBC Sports Group Digital Archive. They will help track tape and hard drive shipments in and out of the NBC Sports Group facility Qualifications/Requirements Basic Qualifications Candidate must be bilingual with a demonstrated ability to transcribe in both English and Spanish. 1-2 years of television production experience. Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends on short notice. Eligibility Requirements Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through http://www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered. Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT Must be flexible for late or last minute scheduling changes It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Desired Characteristics Must have strong sports knowledge and communication skills. Must be a highly motivated and determined individual who can work well under tight deadlines Prior experience in sports production is a plus.