Associate Producer | Program Integrations - Discovery Inc. - New York, NY

The Program Integration team is seeking an Associate Producer to assist with the production of in-show Food Network program integrated content for multiple internal groups and advertisers. The Associate Producer will coordinate, manage, and track pertinent show programming information across Food Network’s linear and D+ platforms while supporting the program integration producer and director with pitching and executing integrations. A television, marketing, or media background is preferred along with communication skills and experience coordinating and project managing.

Responsibilities

1. Compose in-show Food Network program integration proposals and topline concepts 
2. Manage graphic-only integrations and work towards producing active integrations
3. Work closely with Food Network Integration producers by tracking proposal deadlines, sold activations, and expired projects with ad sales marketing. 
4. Develop timelines for integrated content and work with ad sales marketing to receive all advertiser elements needed for the integrations (i.e: hero product, logo, tagline, etc)
5. Manage, track, and prepare internal documents for SVP of Program Integration. 
6. Maintain video archive of all final program integration clips once aired. 
7. Consolidate scheduling updates from various departments in order to keep internal tracking documents accurate 
8. Lead all third-party production company trade out requests by overseeing and managing a vendor email account
9. Update all show coding for various internal departments
10. Work closely with the network scheduling teams to track delivery, air dates, and times of upcoming integrated content
11. Support the team on all integrations and proposals by actively co-managing all projects alongside the producer 

Requirements

• Ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Strong organizational and management skills, with the ability to appropriately manage timelines
• Strong communication skills
• Desire to seek out new learning opportunities and acquire skills beyond the day-to-day role
• Capability to manage and prioritize workload in order to efficiently complete time-sensitive tasks 
• Pro-active approach and outlook to all work responsibilities with the ability to seek out additional ways to support the team
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and ultimately provide solution-oriented actionable items 
• Knowledge of the entertainment and advertising industry.
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro or similar non-linear editing software 
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to communicate with production companies in a professional, television term related manner
• Knowledge of Food Network and Cooking Channel programming is beneficial
• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Advertising, Marketing or related field
• Experience: 1-3 years of television production, production management, marketing, or relevant media production experience is preferred
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States

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