Executive Search Coordinator - job 1 of 2

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 theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

NBCU Executive Search

NBCUniversal’s in-House executive search team is a full-service direct leadership recruiting and advisory function. Our team partners closely with enterprise-wide business units and HR leaders to identify internal and external candidates for mission critical leadership roles. Additionally, the team provides talent advisory services, including external talent mapping, competitive market and organizational/leadership intelligence, and pro-active pipelining in support of succession and talent planning needs. High impact results, combined with a first-rate client and candidate experience, are equally important to us; this role is key in assuring we deliver on both counts.

The Position

The Executive Search Coordinator will directly support NBCU’s Global Head of Executive Search. In addition, the successful candidate will partner with the team more broadly and work closely with research and operations leaders, supporting knowledge management initiatives and database management. The Executive Search Coordinator will focus on optimizing processes and procedures and foster a best-in-class experience for executive level candidates, senior leadership clients, HR leaders and executive management. Exceptional time and project management skills are key for success in this role. Technology and data savvy, combined with an ability to ensure a high degree of confidentiality and discretion.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Support department head with calendar management, travel booking, expense reporting, and other administrative needs.
• Ensure “white glove” standard of service for all stakeholders (candidates, hiring managers, HR partners, interviewers, etc.) through all stages of the search process.
• Own interview / meeting coordination process throughout any search or project and ensure a high-touch recruitment experience for both candidates and clients, including constructing interview itineraries, arranging travel and managing logistics, handling reimbursement requests and expense reports, and acting as the primary point-of-contact.
• Manage general content, requisition and candidate tracking data in both NBCU’s Applicant Tracking System and the team’s customized Content Management System; assist in managing compliance and assure highest level of data accuracy.
• Draft and post role descriptions, ensuring compliance standards are met.
• Own initial New Hire Onboarding processes, including preparation of offer / transfer letters and contracts, initiating background checks and communicating with clients and new hires to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.
• Prepare status reports and client presentations as assigned.
• Collaborate with peers and other team members across offices on reporting and group best practices.  
• Partner with corporate and divisional Talent Management leaders and partners on project specific assignments and foster general collaboration.
• Support other team members across the Executive Search organization as needed.
• Own special projects as assigned.

Basic Requirements:

• Minimum of 1+ years experience in recruiting, candidate sourcing, recruitment operations, human resources or related field, with a demonstrated ability of meeting / exceeding fast-paced client demands.
• Accustomed to problem-solving quickly and efficiently, with a talent for predicting possible issues / roadblocks before they arise.
• A natural, yet professional ease at working with and relating to the needs of high-level clients and candidates in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Deep commitment of customer service.
• Direct experience and / or genuine interest in (Executive) Recruiting / Talent Management is a plus.
• Exceptional attention to detail, follow-through, verbal and written communication skills.
• Extremely flexible, highly organized, and able to shift priorities easily. Excellent time management skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism, including the ability to work in a discreetly while handling highly confidential personal and business matters and data.
• Proven working experience with Microsoft Office Suite. General knowledge of and curiosity in advanced computing / AI / visual presentation applications desired.
• Knowledge of / interest in media, entertainment and technology a plus.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

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. Salary range: $55,000 - $65,000

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].