Producer

WORK OPTION: In-office

This position is within a unionized bargaining unit and union membership will be required. Assignment end dates are tentative and subject to change.

Position Summary:

Responsible for editorial oversight and approval of highlights and all video elements. Manages daily assignments and schedules for the highlight/content production team. Will lead daily content meetings, recommend, and approve highlight concepts and executions.

Major Responsibilities:

• Schedules assignments and coverage for highlight/content production team
• Oversees nightly highlight production and content operations
• QC all content including internal and external in-bound content and associated shot sheets
• Develop content ideas and elements to enhance highlight production
• Trains, evaluates, and provides oversight for highlights, telestration tapes and segment concepts from production staff
• Assists with the curation of shot sheets, telestration tapes and b-rolls as needed
• Works with Broadcast and Business Operations teams to ensure staffing and resource coverage

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated leadership experience including managing teams and schedules
• Attention to detail under tight deadlines
• High level of knowledge of sports production, specifically highlight production
• Deep knowledge of NBA storylines, current and historical
• Ability to communicate quickly and efficiently
• Willingness to work evenings

Salary Range: $37.32/Hourly

Job Posting Title: Project

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