Job Summary: Storytelling is at the heart of what we do, and *** Next is looking for sports fans who are driven with a passion "To Serve Sports Fans, Anytime, Anywhere." As a part of *** Next, you will join a cohort of early-career professionals to produce creative content for *** shows, live events, and platforms. Production Assistants are provided in-depth training before being placed on an assignment(s). This posting is for a January 2024 Cohort.
What is *** Next?- Full-time Production Assistant role built for someone starting a career in content creation
- Begin career as Production Assistant, eligible for promotion to Content Associate 4 times per year
- Produce content for countless *** platforms
- Opportunity to enhance career through development courses
As part of *** Next, you're eligible to apply for an internal career accelerator. The *** Next Accelerator identifies and propels the top percentile of talent for career advancement across *** and *** . Through its personalized approach, it strives to prepare and equip individuals with the essential tools, skills, and opportunities to excel in their careers and emerge as leaders in their respective departments of interest. *** Next Accelerator will provide guidance, resources, and experiences to best prepare those apart of it for the next step in their career.
Responsibilities:- Support production and content creation for domestic and international properties for all sports
- Consistently share creative and innovative ideas to contribute to *** 's multi-platform storytelling
- Edit video elements and research content for a variety of studio shows/networks
- Coordinate graphics for assigned studio telecasts and/or remote events
- Log and archive video and associated data for future use
- Produce storytelling elements: highlights, teases, opens, and montages for shows and live events
- Support live events by gathering video and sponsorship elements for broadcasts
Qualifications:- Will work nights, mornings, weekends, and holidays
- Standard knowledge of multiple sports, especially sports heavily covered by ***
- Ability to comfortably prepare and share ideas
- Must possess professional communication and organization skills
- React quickly and positively while staying composed under tight deadlines in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Self-starting attitude and team-oriented work ethic
Preferred Qualifications:- Awareness of *** content (i.e. platforms, shows, events, etc.)
- Awareness of *** trends (i.e. social, digital, linear, etc.)
- Experience with video editing software (i.e. Adobe Premiere, Final Cut etc.)
- Leadership experience in a professional role, organization, or extra-curricular endeavor
- Knowledge of international sports
- Fluency in Spanish, with the ability to speak and write in both English and Spanish
Required Education: - High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Additional Information:- Available to work nights, mornings, weekends, and holidays
About *** : Working at *** is unlike anything else. That's because we're always finding new ways to interact with fans - however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we're doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.
About *** : *** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Productions, Inc , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.