Freelance Summer Content Associate

MLB Network•Secaucus, NJ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

MLB Network seeks a Freelance Summer Content Associate to provide support to the production and media delivery processes, as assigned. The Content Associate must possess a high-level knowledge of baseball, be highly organized and have writing experience.

Requirements

0 to 1 years’ business or related experience is required.
Must demonstrate a passion for and knowledge of baseball.
Required to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Be extremely organized, demonstrate initiative and an ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
Individual must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in a pressurized live television environment.
Possess the manual dexterity needed to effectively create required work product.
Possess the visual acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
Possess the auditory acuity needed to effectively create required work product.
Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to navigate distances of various lengths within the work environment.

Nice To Haves

Current students or recent graduates seeking a Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Broadcast/Journalism/Television Production degree is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Write metadata in support of game highlights.
Deliver video elements to specified recipient.
Spot check videos on https://www.littleleague.org/world-series/ and report issues
Communicate with internal and external partners using Slack
Other such duties as required.