Simon Shaw

About Simon Shaw

Passionate television professional who\'s good natured, hard working, and known to throw out Seinfeld, Friends, or Office quotes semi-frequently. 10+ years experience in:Project Management- Help lead 360 marketing campaigns for some of Peacocks biggest titles, such as: Bel-Air (S1-3), ted (S1-2), The Best Man: The Final Chapters, Teacup and Apples Never Fall- Handled promo and lower third scheduling for shows like Killing Eve, Planet Earth, Lip Sync Battle, Ink Master, UFC/Bellator MMA, from kickoff through completion- Speak for department in internal meetings, create flight and delivery schedules, and schedule promos for linear and digital channels for the brands. Creative Services & Operations- Assist in the creation and delivery of video, audio, and graphical assets, on both linear and digital platforms, for both domestic and international channels. Live Productions- Worked on or off-site during weekly Live Sports shows, collaborating with Executive Producer and Network Ops Center, managing all real-time break changes, contingency plans, inventory requirements, and post show programming adjustments.Creative Experience - Won network TV Pitch contest, beating out dozens of applicants, pitching to network execs using creativity and brand understanding. I also took TV Script Writing classes at NYU, writing spec scripts for \"The Office\" and \"The League\", as well as an original idea.Hiring & Mentoring Staff- At Spike, was chosen by VP and Sr. Director to hire, train and mentor all Coordinators and Assistants. As a manager to junior level staff, I was proud of developing young talent, building both their skills and confidence, and being very approachable while also trying to teach them how to be independent. Building Great Relationships- Consistently receive positive remarks from bosses, co-workers, and clients regarding my ability to work well with with both internal and external stakeholders, under pressure, in chaotic environments, and to go the extra mile to help solve problems. Digital & Social Media Planning- Collaborate and schedule digital and social assets for the network (Promos, Twitter polls, Instagram handles, Facebook URLs, etc.).

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager

   NBCUniversal

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Manage creative campaigns for some of Peacock\'s biggest Originals:🧸ted Bel-Air 🥂The Best Man: The Final Chapters🤡Twisted Metal Apples Never FallTeacupKilling It Bronx Zoo ‘90🤡Devil In Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

Education

• Binghamton University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• NYU School of Professional Studies

  Radio, Television, and Digital Communication

• NYU School of Professional Studies

  TV Writing

Skills

• Advertising
• Creative Writing
• Microsoft Office
• Entertainment
• Social Media Marketing
• Media Planning
• Television
• Television Programming
• Marketing
• Press Releases
• Digital Media
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Digital Marketing
• High Pressure Situations
• Media & Entertainment
• Broadcast
• Live Broadcast
• Social Media
• Post Production
• Program Development
• New Media