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 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.
Job Description
The Production Operations Coordinator supports the SVP, Operations & Finance of the Universal Theatrical Group which oversees all Universal Picture’s stage productions and investments. Current productions include Wicked Broadway, Wicked London, Death Becomes Her Broadway, and Wicked Nat’l and Int’l tours. The position deals with highly confidential financial and proprietary information. It interacts with internal and external business partners including Development, Production, Tax, Business Affairs, and Legal.
- Provide administrative support to the SVP, Head of Operations and the extended NYC based team.
- Manage a busy and changing team schedule while balancing multiple duties as Department Coordinator
- Support EHS leads, responsible for timely Data entry
- Perform multiple financial and accounting functions, including but not limited to: initiating foreign currency hedging, orchestrating production funding (domestic and foreign), and other accounting functions such as production disbursements
- Support VP of TUG Legal in managing contracts and sending documents for signature
- Liaison with Tax, Development, Business Affairs, HR, Legal, EHS, Corp. Finance and other business units of the Company
- Work directly with production partners such as 321 Theatrical Management, Playful Productions, Working Title, and others
- Coordinate and maintain a smooth flow of information and documents
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years working for a senior level executive
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Trust worthy and able to maintain strict confidentiality for highly sensitive materials
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Theater experience preferred
- Multitasking constantly shifting priorities
- Taking initiative, working well under pressure
- Anticipating needs, follow up, and completion of tasks
- Able to take direction, learn quickly, and feel comfortable working with a variety of departments and personality types
- Motivated, extremely organized, detail oriented, with excellent communication skills
- A strong interest in theater and stage
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].
