Production Assistant

WORK OPTION: In Office

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace.  To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.

This is a temporary position with an expected duration not to exceed (10) months. This position is within a unionized bargaining unit and union membership will be required.

Position Summary:

As a Production Assistant, you will support the Content Operations team with archive search, footage organization, and slow-motion camera production.
 

Major Responsibilities:

• Broll and preparation of content for use on NBA’s digital assets

• Provide assistance with quality assurance of finished content

• Organize and categorize slow-motion highlights for easy access and usage

• Aid in logging and cataloging of footage to improve the efficiency and organization of the archive

• Provide support during slow-motion camera shoots, including equipment setup and media management

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Ability to perform basic editing within Adobe Premiere

• Experience or interest in working with slow-motion camera equipment is a plus

• Willingness to travel or work weekends when necessary

• Excellent problem-solving ability

• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

• Superior level of basketball knowledge a plus

• Ability to work as part of a team in order to accomplish common goals

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as active listening skills

• Excellent organizational skills

Experience Needed:

• ​​​​​​​Knowledge of Adobe Premiere

Educational Background Required:

• Bachelor’s degree required

Salary Range: $23.33/hour 

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.