Producer - ESPN+

Texas Tech University • Lubbock, TX

25d • Onsite

About The Position

Serves as the primary producer for all live events produced for ESPN+ during home athletic contests, including but not limited to men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and track & field. Assists with the design, development, and implementation of animated graphics, stat pages, and sponsored elements for use on all linear and digital broadcasts through collaboration with ESPN / Learfield and the content creation teams. Manages all formats and commercial inventory to ensure consistency and quality across all platforms. Occasionally creates video content for use across multiple platforms with an emphasis on feature content for live broadcasts. Conceptualizes and presents new ideas in workflows and designs to increase on-air quality. Assists with the hiring and training of students and part-time staff on a variety of production equipment, including Sony MVS 7000X Switcher /Sony HDC 2550 Triax Cameras, Ross XPression and Ross / Abekas Mira replay systems. Performs additional duties/tasks and assumes additional responsibilities as needed or assigned by the Assistant AD for Broadcast Services.

Requirements

• Two or more years education or training beyond high school with emphasis on professional video production or related area
• Two years experience in a video/multimedia environment
• Ability to operate a vehicle from the TTU/TTUHSC motor pool

Responsibilities

• Serves as the primary producer for all live events produced for ESPN+ during home athletic contests.
• Assists with the design, development, and implementation of animated graphics, stat pages, and sponsored elements for use on all linear and digital broadcasts.
• Manages all formats and commercial inventory to ensure consistency and quality across all platforms.
• Occasionally creates video content for use across multiple platforms with an emphasis on feature content for live broadcasts.
• Conceptualizes and presents new ideas in workflows and designs to increase on-air quality.
• Assists with the hiring and training of students and part-time staff on a variety of production equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree