Associate Producer II

This is a Full Time Job

Supports coordinating producers and producers in all aspects of production of live or taped international soccer games and studio shows in a range of production environments.

• Produces live game coverage in PCR, PD Room and remote environments.
• Produces features, teases, analysis, montages, segments and other elements for game productions, highlights shows and studio shows.
• Utilizes latest production techniques and available technologies to produce top class content and drive ratings growth.
• Regularly generates and pitches viable and compelling content ideas to producers and coordinating producers in production meetings and elsewhere.
• Works seamlessly with a wide range of production personnel including, but not limited to, coordinating producers, producers, AD’s, graphics producers and talent to ensure shows and material reaches air efficiently and accurately.
• Operates with mastery in the digital environment, maximizing server capabilities and utilizing q-cut systems.
• Remains current with major world soccer leagues and uses information resources to support productions and ensure accuracy.
• Provides timely, accurate and complete delivery of multimedia elements and publishes to various platforms.
• Supports other game productions and studio shows by proactively providing content, ideas and suggestions arising from assigned games.

• Thorough knowledge of current television production technologies and applies knowledge to produce compelling content.
• Thrives on deadlines, delivering high quality, accurate work in pressure situations.
• Stays current with technological advances in animation, video editing and graphics; has experience producing teases, segments, roll-outs and highlights for assigned productions and shows.
• Understands what content is compelling and relevant to shows, and actively suggests appropriate ideas.
• Demonstrates depth of knowledge of world soccer and in particular major European, Mexican and US leagues.
• Strong knowledge of US Hispanic television sports market.
• Experience in producing live soccer games. features, teases, sales features, promotions, roll-out, and special animation elements for assigned game productions.
• Experience producing segments, features and other elements for studio shows.
• Strong ability to edit words, content, and stats as well as be able to write clearly and concisely under pressure in live broadcast environment.
• Expert editorial skills, soccer knowledge and news judgment to shape and enhance storylines using graphics and strong ability to check and proof content for grammar, spelling, clarity and impact under tight deadlines.
• Superior attention to detail is a necessity.
• Candidate must demonstrate the ability to show leadership, to drive content and to leverage relationships by working collaboratively with team members.
• Must possess demonstrated communication skills and ability to react quickly and positively under a wide variety of sensitive production situations that continually arise and are subject to change.
• Flexible attitude towards constantly changing work conditions and environment.
• Strong bilingual Spanish/English speaking/writing skills.
- Minimum 3 years practical production experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent

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