Company Description
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 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.
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.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
Job Description
NBCUniversal is seeking a Manager, Post Production to support our Imagery Creation and Quality Control teams. We are looking for a detail-oriented, creative, and strategic problem-solver with a strong background in leadership, post production, asset management, and cross-functional workflow optimization.
As part of NBCUniversal's Post Production team, this role ensures the highest visual and technical standards for a constantly evolving catalog of multi-lingual titles. The team plays a pivotal role in maintaining consistency and accuracy in artwork, promotional imagery, and video-swiftly adapting content in response to strategy, quality assessments, and real-time developments.
The ideal candidate is a Photoshop expert with extensive experience in Adobe Creative Cloud, media asset management, and creative optimization. This role requires hands-on leadership in vendor management, defining creative specifications, optimizing workflows, and managing a high volume of assets.
The Manager, Post Production, will collaborate across multiple teams-both domestic and international-ensuring seamless execution of creative deliverables at scale.
Key Responsibilities:
• People & Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment while pushing towards leadership goals and team members individual growth.
• Creative Asset Management & Optimization: Lead the adaptation of creative assets for multilingual and audience-specific needs, ensuring consistency across all media platforms.
• Adobe Creative Cloud Expertise: Assist in the creation and optimization of marketing materials in Photoshop, maintaining the highest creative standards.
• Workflow & System Enhancement: Define evolving requirements for media asset management (MAM/DAM) tools, ensuring efficient organization and retrieval of assets.
• Best Practices & Organization: Develop and maintain structured asset management processes, including best practices and standardized naming conventions.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external teams to enforce media specifications, best practices, and project timelines.
• Process Automation & Optimization: Build and refine multi-team workflows using digital tools like Airtable, Slack, and Microsoft Teams to support complex, scalable workflows.
• Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
- 2+ years' experience of managing teams
- 8+ years of expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, with a strong focus on Photoshop & Premiere Pro.
- 8+ years of experience in media and design, with a deep understanding of post-production workflows.
- Experience leading and managing creative projects on digital platforms.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), digital/media asset management (DAM/MAM) systems, and metadata structuring.
- Proficiency in Airtable for workflow management and team coordination.
- Exceptional project management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with shifting priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural collaboration skills, managing both internal and external partners.
- Willingness to travel for business as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Gracenote or other imagery/metadata aggregation services.
- Proven track record in setting and achieving KPIs.
- Passion for film, television, and sports entertainment.
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. This position will be based out of our Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey office.
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. 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 and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].
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