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Job DescriptionThis is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12-14 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed. As a
Production Assistant, you areresponsible for assisting production personnel in all phases of sports production for weekly *** Sports properties, specifically Premier League.
Responsibilities:
- Graphics and / or Highlight Production Assistant for Live studio production in Stamford
- Handle some aspects of editing of sports production including with an editor, but not limited to, highlight packages, bumpers and teases, as well as shot selection and properly securing footage to be used in such segments
- Assist in daily highlight operation (screening, logging, writing and edit guidance)
- Newsfeed and social *** show-related monitoring
- Securing video and audio footage to be used in highlight packages and features
- Learn *** Sports digital archive system
- Perform required sports research
- Generate and distribute story and show ideas for all shows and platforms
- Participation in all show production meetings
- Support all phases of production for assigned shows
QualificationsBasic Qualifications:
- Bachelors' Degree or equivalent work experience
- 1-2 years minimum of professional production experience
Desired Characteristics:
- April 2023 Start
- Strong knowledge of Premier League
- Possess a high level of sports knowledge
- Possess a high level of initiative
- Must be a team player
- Have exceptional oral and written communication skills
Eligibility Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
- Ability to get to Stamford during off hours when public transportation is not available
- Must be able to work weekends and early morning hours
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
Required On-Site:This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.
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