Sales Apprentice (TV Distribution)

NBCUniversal International Distribution is responsible for the distribution of NBCUniversal products to various TV and new media channels in over 200 territories outside the USA and Canada. This includes a vast catalog of over 4,200 feature films and 110,000 episodes of television programs, including recent and classic titles, unscripted programs, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming, as well as locally produced content from around the world. International Distribution is a division of Comcast NBCUniversal.

Job Description

Within the TV Distribution department, your role will be to assist the French sales team in the distribution of NBCUniversal content to linear and new media customers in France, various European countries (Belgium, Switzerland, Greece) and French-speaking Africa.

Your tasks will include:

• Provide administrative support that includes the preparation of product reports and content availability lists
• Assist the sales team in pitching content to clients and commercial negotiations follow-up
• Prepare marketing presentations
• Screen programs (scripted, unscripted) and identify potential interested clients
• Monitor the marketplace for changes that impact sales activities and current market trends (programs broadcasted on French TV channels, audience tracking, new players, media chronology etc…)
• Assist in preparing TV markets (MIPCOM, LA Screenings…) and/or screening events
• Miscellaneous administrative tasks (appointment scheduling, diary management, expense reports, maintain client database etc.)

Qualifications

• Bac+4/5 university degree ideally oriented in media/audiovisual/literary and artistic property/law/sales
• Ideally, 4 days in the company and 1 day at school
• Excellent level of written and spoken French (native speaker level)
• Excellent fluency in English and good command of office tools (Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
• Eager to learn, curiosity, rigor, autonomy, initiative, proactivity, passion for the media sector
• Experience in a media company appreciated (but not mandatory)
• Prioritization skills

Benefits :

• Meal vouchers card
• Reimbursement of 50% of transport ticket
• Remote working (2d/week)
• Access to sports and wellness classes (massages, meditation, yoga, boxing etc.)
• 2X2 Universal film exemptions valid in all theaters in France
• 25 days of paid leave & 12 RTT
• Compensation based on profile

*Please submit your application documents in English and include a cover letter outlining why you would like to work for NBCUniversal and what you feel you would bring to this role, thank you!*

Additional Information

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. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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