Production Operations Associate

MN Vikings Football•Eagan, MN

11d

About The Position

Our mission at the Minnesota Vikings is to Advance the Vikings legacy through the passionate pursuit of excellence. We strive to achieve, we put the team first, we seek to learn, we exhibit high character, and we are committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. SUMMARY: Reporting to the Sr. Mgr. Production Operations, the Production Operations Associate will support the Productions Operations team and Vikings Entertainment Network (VEN) on press conference coverage, remote shoots, studio set up, live and post productions, and file distribution. In addition the Associate may take an active role in specific duties at times over the course of the year including but not limited to lighting set up, camera positions, engineering, technical directing, replay operation, graphics, audio mixing, etc. The Associate would interact with all production personnel within VEN as well as represent our org with external production teams. In addition to the duties described above, the Game & Event Entertainment Associate will take part in the Vikings’ exclusive Leadership Development Program. This program will provide regular opportunities for professional development, exposure to organizational leadership and the ability to develop skills critical for the Associate’s future career growth. A fundamental part of the program will include clearly defined goals between the Associate and their Supervisor that will be tracked and measured for progress throughout the term of the program. This is a temporary full-time position that will begin on June 1, 2026, and conclude on May 28, 2027, unless otherwise determined.

Requirements

Knowledge of studio cameras
Adobe Cloud
Video router and switcher basics
Signal workflow
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently on tasks after direction and process overview
Motivated / self-starter

Nice To Haves

Experience with Ross Systems and/or Daktronics a plus

Responsibilities

Assist with studio productions – live and post production
Support press conferences and other streaming productions
Support VEN / TV partner (Fox 9) broadcasts
Facilitate TCO Stadium videoboard requests
Coordinate file distribution internally and externally
Coordinate and fulfill building and studio access requirements on event dates
Prep and maintain TCO Studios in support of brand standards for various productions.
Help facilitate projects/events in control room and studio
Support Game Production team as requested on production
Logging of footage in adherence with Media Asset Management process.
Assist with tracking of and maintenance of production equipment
Film/Edit practices, games, open locker room, interviews, community events, all-access, and other noteworthy content opportunities as assigned.
Contribute to new content development including ideation and research to help reach organizational goals.
Coordinate, support, and produce technical production aspects of various Vikings events
Other job duties as assigned