Recurring Operations Producer
Company: ESPN
Location: Summerville
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
In this role, the Remote Operations Producer oversees the
operational and technical aspects of assigned sport categories.
Incumbent will be required to manage and interpret the application
of technical, operational, and cost standards, and their impact on
the accuracy, cost, and timeliness of assigned events.
Please note, this is a remote/ recurring position. This role will
require travel throughout the United States and will not be based
out of a particular office location.
Responsibilities :
- Oversees all operational and technical aspects of assigned
sports.
- Provides guidance and training to Event Operations staff,
including Operations Coordinators.
- As an on-site supervisor of personnel, makes sure that ESPN
Workplace Conduct and Safety Policies are followed.
- Ensures that appropriate timelines are met for technical and
financial planning.
- Manages all on-site activity with crew, including the approval
of time-entry, travel, and overtime.
- Is responsible for addressing performance issues while on-site
with crew, as necessary. Responsible for vetting and authorizing
any of the identification provided by event-payrolled personnel
assigned.
- Assumes control of all communications involving specific sport
assignments as it relates to all vendors, league, and governing
bodies.
- Manages the interpretation and application of technical,
operational and cost standards that may impact the accuracy, cost,
and timeliness of assigned events.
- Maintains a working knowledge of High Definition broadcast
standards present and future developments.
- Works very closely with ESPN staff on maintaining proper
education for everyone working on the remote production team.
- Communicates daily with Event Production leadership on all
aspects of the sport category.
- Attends industry events as it relates to the sport
category.
- Works with ESPN Finance on creation and maintenance of
budgets.
- Assists in development and implementation of new technologies
for sport category.
Basic Qualifications :
- Minimum of 5 years of related technical and/or operational
planning, on-site management and procurement experience.
- Has in-depth awareness of developments in equipment technology
and procedures.
- Has in-depth knowledge of organization, procurement, financial,
and logistics planning related to show creation.
- Higher working knowledge of High Definition technology, and how
it is used between remote operations and studio operations.
- Has awareness of developments in equipment technology and
procedures.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills, including voice and
email communication, and negotiating skills.
- Has and applies an advanced knowledge of the technical
equipment requirements of ESPN's and ABC Sports remote operations
functions.
- Has an in-depth understanding of the procurement aspects of the
technical and operational equipment needed to carryout
broadcast.
- Administers to proper hiring and payment policies.
- Operates within the defined goals of the Remote Operations
department.
- Maintains communication flow with peers in sharing best
practices and maximizing contractor contacts.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Has knowledge in Hockey.
- Has working knowledge of the technical equipment requirements
of ESPN's remote operations functions.
- Has an understanding of the procurement aspects of the
technical and operational equipment needed to carryout
broadcasts.
- Has thorough knowledge of PC databases, Word, Excel, and
related software.
Required Education :
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Education :
- Bachelor's Degree or Technical School degree in communications,
broadcasting, or related field
Additional Information :
#ESPNmedia
Keywords: ESPN, Summerville , Recurring Operations Producer, Other , Summerville, South Carolina
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