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DreamWorks Animation · 1 month ago

Freelance Project Manager, On-Air Graphics- NBC Sports

1 Blachley Road, Stamford, Connecticut

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. They are seeking a Freelance Project Manager to operate as the logistical hub of motion graphics projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery of high-quality graphics.

AnimationFilmMedia and Entertainment

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Aggregate project information and specifications:

Formulate deliverables lists

Create job calendars

Create budget estimates

Work with Scheduling and senior management to secure resources to complete the needed work (both internal and external resources)

Manage the time of the artists, ensuring the project stays on calendar

Collaborate with other in-house Project Managers and Scheduler to share resources amongst the various overlapping properties

Collaborate with Art Directors to guide and facilitate the creative process

Collaborate with show-side staff to set expectations, timelines and budgets as it pertains to their particular needs, shepherding projects from the build phase (pre-air) to the support phase (on-air support)

Deliver the highest-quality graphics on time and on budget, ensuring a smooth workflow and punctual delivery of QC’d, air-worthy motion graphics assets

Qualification

Broadcast graphics productionProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteAdobe PhotoshopAdobe After EffectsMedia management skillsStress managementOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum five (5) years' experience working at a Network or broadcast design agency

A solid foundation in the software and processes involved in broadcast graphics production

Strong organizational skills/habits and the ability to maintain focus on multiple projects simultaneously

Refined communication skills and record keeping abilities

Possess a ‘show must go on' attitude and approach

Show great ownership of their assigned projects

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through [www.nbcunicareers.com](http://www.nbcunicareers.com/) to be considered

Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Must be 18 years or older

Preferred

A high level of organizational and media management skills are necessary for the successful execution of this position

The successful candidate will work well with others, be able to perform various tasks simultaneously, and can handle occasional stressful situations as it naturally pertains to live television production

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook/Word/Excel) is necessary, with Adobe Photoshop and After Effects a significant plus

Love of sports is a plus