Studio Producer, Scripps Sports (Temporary) (Creative Design)
Are you passionate about creating captivating live sports programming that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats? Scripps Sports is seeking a talented Studio Producer who will produce live sports programming in studio and work with our production team to deliver high-quality, engaging broadcasts. You'll be at the heart of our studio operations, coordinating teams and making real-time decisions that bring sports stories to life. This remote position offers the opportunity to shape compelling live programming while working with cutting-edge technology and passionate sports professionals.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Support live production of studio shows, pre-game/post-game coverage, and other live in-studio programming
Coordinate a team of production staff including directors, camera operators, graphics operators, and production assistants
Collaborate closely with on-air talent, production managers, and other department leads to develop rundowns, timing, and content for live shows
Make real-time decisions and edits during live broadcasts to maintain a seamless, engaging on-air presentation
Communicate clearly and effectively with the control room, engineering, and other production teams to coordinate a cohesive live broadcast
Identify and troubleshoot any issues or technical difficulties that arise during live productions, implementing solutions quickly
Provide creative input and oversight on the look, feel, and presentation of live studio programming
Ensure all live productions adhere to network standards, brand guidelines, and FCC regulations
Maintain awareness of sports news, events, and trends to suggest relevant and timely live programming ideas
Work closely with production managers to coordinate studio schedules, equipment needs, and other logistical elements
Other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Exceptional leadership, multitasking, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced live environment
Thorough understanding of live studio production workflows, equipment, and technology
Strong news judgment and ability to quickly identify and capitalize on timely programming opportunities
Excellent communication skills and ability to provide clear direction to production teams
Flexible, adaptable, and able to thrive under pressure and tight deadline.
Passion for sports and demonstrated ability to create engaging, informative live programming
Willingness to work long, irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
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