About National Geographic Partners LLC

National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP), a joint venture between National Geographic and 21st Century Fox, is committed to bringing the world premium science, adventure and exploration content across an unrivalled portfolio of media assets.

NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild, Nat Geo Mundo, Nat Geo People) with National Geographic's media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; children's media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses.

Furthering knowledge and understanding of the world has been the core purpose of National Geographic for 128 years, and now it is committed to going deeper, pushing boundaries, going further for consumers... all while reaching over 730 million people around the world in 171 countries and 45 languages every month. NGP returns 27 percent of its proceeds to the non-profit National Geographic Society to fund work in the areas of science, exploration, conservation and education. For more information visit natgeotv.com or nationalgeographic.com.

Purpose of role:
National Geographic is looking for an enthusiastic and talented Development and Production Assistant to join the UK global Development and Commissioning team.

Responsibilities:
- Execute administrative responsibilities for the NG London Global Production and Development Team.
- Assist with developing ideas, supporting creating compelling pitch materials through editing software and powerpoint and other presentation creation software.
- Provide editorial research support as requested.
- Perform Production Coordinator duties for development & production team to streamline and improve the development & production pipeline from pitch to premiere.
- Generate and distribute internal paperwork and enter key information into company systems and databases.
- Assist Development and Production Management with the receipt, distribution and filing of Programme materials.
- Prepare written and visual presentations for Head of Department & executives and have the ability to quickly adjust priorities to provide critical materials, including embedding video clips, in a timely, accurate and creative manner.

Person Profile:
- Have previous experience working within television production or development
- Be organised and able to flex priorities to business needs
- Have an advanced level of IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (esp Word, Excel and Power Point)
- Be calm and able to deliver a consistent level of work, even during times of high pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Follows internal processes and workflows accurately
- Strong team player, collaborative approach.