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
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