Assistant Producer
University Athletics (VA)
Southeast Region
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 07/29/19
Southeast Region
Sports Media
Posted/Updated: 07/29/19
Job Summary
Job Overview
- This position reports to the Senior Director, ACC Network Operations or the Associate Director, ACC Network.
- Will assist in the day-to-day execution of ACC Network/ESPN broadcasts of University Athletics as part of the broadcast arm.
- Will implement content strategy that tells the stories with a commitment to bringing fans the best broadcast experience consistent with the branding and standards of the ACC Network/ESPN.
- Assist with training and developing student production assistants in proper network broadcast techniques and will work to develop positive relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Significant experience with live sports events.
- Has good knowledge of sports and sports history.
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field
- Working knowledge of broadcast equipment and network broadcasting consistent with ESPN branding and standards.
- Working knowledge of video editing equipment such as Adobe Premiere or AVID Media Composer.
- Experience using Adobe’s Creative Suite.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
- Ability to work extended hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to travel for athletic event coverage.
- Exemplary work ethic, attention to detail, positive attitude, and excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Successful clearance of a conviction and driver’s license check.
- Ability to assist managing, mentoring, and training student interns and freelancers.
- Ability to shoot highlights and flexibility to travel to cover athletic contests.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge and experience with Evertz Dreamcatcher and its use in live broadcast production consistent with ESPN standards.
- Experience with ESPN and/or live sports broadcast production at a Power 5 institution.
- Experience in a lead producing role in live sports production.
- Experience training students in a live sports broadcast setting.
- Working knowledge and experience working within a broadcast crew in various roles (technical directing, graphics, replay operation, camera operation, audio, etc).
- Experience with ESPN broadcast elements (graphics packages, animation and tape elements).
- Working knowledge of specific Control Room equipment.
- Producing and/or directing experience in live broadcasting setting.
- Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Excel.
- Prior experience in Division I athletics department or similar venue using video boards, broadcasting, and video editing.
- Knowledge of sound mixers and lighting equipment.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others as part of a team.
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