Control Room PA
NBCUniversal3
Posted: March 12, 2026
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Quick Summary
The Control Room PA works closely with the executive team to manage the day-to-day operations of the control room, ensuring seamless communication and coordination with various stakeholders.
Required Skills
Job 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.
-Maintain and distribute an updated schedule to Graphics, Lighting, and Stage Managers for the current and upcoming week of production. Keep an updated hard copy posted for reference in control room.
-Find, clip, and distribute reference clips from previous shows for corresponding features, games, and bits planned for the show that day to be sent to crew in studio and to EVS for control room reference
-Clip and send music rehearsal footage to necessary departments
-Record and log RAW footage of rehearsals throughout the day to be posted and sent for reference throughout the studio and office
-Post and update info regarding run of show for edit notes
-Post links to RAW show recordings for access within the office
-Watch show taping and flag any possible issues that may need to be addressed in edit
-Check and download copy of Multicam recording of show taping to be used in edit
-Other duties in control room as needed
-Minimum 1-year experience in television production
-Proficiency in Slack, Microsoft Word, Premiere, Frame.io, Dropbox, Microsoft Teams
Eligibility Requirements:
-College degree preferred
-Interested candidates must submit a resume for this job online to be considered
-Must be willing to work in New York, NY
-Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation
-Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
-Must be 18 years or older
-Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
-Must have ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings due to news cycles and breaking news. Very early morning hours often required
Desired Characteristics:
-Excellent attention to detail and a desire to learn and master new skills is a must.
-Strong typing skills required
-Able to work independently, with minimal supervision
-Must be able to recognize celebrities
-Must be well read and up-to-date on topics in entertainment news and pop culture
Additional Requirements:
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
• Hourly salary range: $17.50 - $20.00
• This position is paid a weekly rate based on a typical work schedule of 60 hrs/wk. Hours over 40 hrs/wk will be paid at an overtime rate. In the event that you work more than the anticipated 60 hrs/wk, you will be paid additional overtime compensation as required by law.
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].