Senior Producer

Rogers Communications•Toronto, ON

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Producer, Hockey, is a key member of the Sportsnet Hockey Production Leadership team. The Senior Producer will work alongside the Executive Producer to shape the vision, set expectations and deliver Sportsnet’s hockey strategy both in studio and on remote. They are a leader who communicates clearly and creates a collaborative environment to help everyone reach collective and individual goals. This role requires strong TV broadcast and hockey editorial knowledge. The successful candidate must be able to lead by example, work independently and within a team dynamic, employ a strong work ethic, manage partner and company expectations while understanding the importance of great storytelling. They will work alongside SN Central, Digital, Radio, Marketing, Creative, Operations and Sales Management to ensure everyone’s collective needs are understood and met.

Requirements

Minimum 10 to 15 years of TV broadcast experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills with a commitment to detail
A strong leader with a focus on collaboration and emphasizing a team approach
A passion for and understanding of hockey
A strong knowledge of the present-day NHL, key players, and historical milestones of the NHL
Self-motivated and innovative.
Willing to work varied shifts as required

Nice To Haves

Graduate of a recognized broadcasting/television production program preferred

Responsibilities

In tandem with the NHL Executive Producer, create, plan and execute on hockey content and programming. Deliverables include: Daily Hockey Central program, specialty events including NHL Trade Deadline, NHL Signing Season, NHL Draft, select remote productions and 3rd party partnerships.
Senior editorial lead inside and outside the control room. Ensuring both production and technical crews understand the vision, philosophy and expectations.
Scheduling and management of hockey staff including Iso Directors, Associate Producers and Font AD’s
Lead focused and informative editorial and technical meetings with producers, on-air talent and support staff
Attend frequent meetings with other departments within Rogers Sports & Media focused on shared hockey goals
Ensure delivery of all sales and sponsorship items within hockey programming

Benefits

Up to 50% off Rogers Services and Blue Jays Tickets
25% off TSC items
20% discount on all wireless accessories sold in Rogers stores
Company matching contributions to charities you support
Self-driven career development programs (E.g. MyPath program)
Priority in applying to internal roles of interest
Homewood employee & family assistance program
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) & Virtual therapy sessions
Low or no-cost fitness membership with access to virtual classes
Work for an organization committed to environmental protection
Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion with employee resource groups supporting equity-deserving groups including groups representing People of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities and Women.