Researcher, TODAY (10AM)

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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.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. As a Researcher, you will work directly with Associate Producers, Producers and Senior Producers to develop and execute daily segments with a strong focus on pop culture, celebrity interviews, human interest and lifestyle content.   Responsibilities:Pitch, develop, and assist with original segments centered on pop culture, celebrity news, human interest, topical conversations and lifestyle content.Collaborate with the team on all aspects of production, including prepping elements, coordinating props, negotiating shoot logistics, supporting edit sessions and composing research packets.Brainstorm fresh and creative content.Work with Legal & Standards and Rights & Clearances to ensure editorial standards and licensing of all content prior to air.Manage all SOTS & b-roll elements cut for the show on a rotational basis.Assist with securing segment giveaways and prizesBackfill Graphics Coordinator, Production Assistant, and Executive Assistant roles 2+ years of experience working in production at the network or syndication levelBachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experienceMust be able to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be willing to work overtime, nights, holidays, and weekends, often with short noticeInterested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be consideredMust be willing/able to work in New York, NYDesired Characteristics:Demonstrate strong knowledge and interest in pop culture and current eventsPassionate about human-interest storytelling and lifestyle co...