Distribution Coordinator

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.

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NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution is responsible for the licensing and distribution of NBCUniversal product to all forms of television and streaming platforms in the U.S., U.K. and in over 200 territories internationally. NBCUniversal’s content portfolio includes a vast and diverse library of more than 6,500 feature films and 170,000 television episodes, including current and classic titles, non-scripted programming, kids, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Television, UCP, Universal International Studios, Sky Studios, Universal Television Alternative Studio, NBC Late Night properties, DreamWorks Animation, Telemundo, Universal Pictures Content Group, as well as locally produced content from around the world, and more. Global TV Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Job Description

The primary purpose of this role is to be responsible for the supply of transmission material from multiple product owners to international broadcasters, local EST/VOD and Premium Video on Demand providers globally; working closely with our sales liaison team to meet challenging and demanding deadlines.

Distribution Coordinators are assigned their own territories and clients, and are responsible for all related product research, content fulfilment, vendor management, communication with internal and external clients, and reverse distribution. They will also liaise with the sales, marketing, finance and legal teams within the company.

This candidate will also play a key role in researching material availability for extensive SVOD research projects and offering the first line of support to various SVOD Servicing teams across the organization.

The individual will demonstrate excellent customer focus and communication skills, with an aptitude for problem-solving and workflow design. They work well under pressure, with the ability to remain calm and productive and have good attention to detail.

The candidate is a confident and engaging presenter, who can operate and interact at many levels in the organisation. They are also analytical, decisive and a negotiator with strong technical knowledge and an awareness of industry trends.

The principal duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Review and analyse client contractual and technical requirements in order to fulfil material requirements.

Essential Skills required:

• Experience in a technical media environment is essential, especially familiarity with digital file formats and methods of delivery.
• The ability to liaise internationally with proven client services experience
• Experience in reading and understanding contracts and the terminology used.
• The ability to work on own initiative, prioritise workload, manage tight deadlines and good time management skills
• An understanding of database systems and computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheet packages.
• An interest in the global landscape of film and TV.
• Good organisational skills and flexibility are essential.
• Good teamworking skills and a positive attitude towards collaboration.
• High level of written and verbal communication

Desirable Skills:

• Fluency in another European Language
  
  

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.

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