Production Support Content – Recurring
Job Description:
- Research and understand the storylines and statistics of each team
- Confirm Starting lineups, officials, and any other pregame information needs of the production crew
- Be prepared to describe the previous play, the players/positions/uniform numbers involved and the outcome of the play
- Identify trends and statistics that help tell the story of the game
- Communicate stats and trends to announcers effectively without interrupting or intruding on their flow of the game
- Answer any questions the announcers may have
- Concisely communicate stats and trends to Graphics Producers over headset
- Support the Graphics Producer by answering questions and being prepared with key information from previous plays
- Work with teams’ SID/PR people to get information or answers to high priority questions
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License
- Basic sports knowledge including format/rules of the game
- Ability to follow the game including in-game trends
- Careful attention to detail in striving for 100 percent accuracy
- Clear, concise, and comprehensive verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work within a team atmosphere consistently being visible and accessible
- Conduct oneself with professionalism and integrity within company guidelines and policies
- Adaptable, flexible, and motivated to drive results in new and changing environments
- Possess a strong computer background with ability to network and troubleshoot
- Self-motivated individual who strives to constantly improve processes with new or more efficient uses of technology
- Provide technical maintenance for assigned systems and system components
- Strong self and time management skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a live production environment
- Ability to work weekends, nights and holidays, and travel, when required
- An advanced understanding of television production
Benefits:
- Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package
- Medical
- Financial
- Other benefits dependent on the level and position offered