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Media Manager, Scripps Sports - remote

The E.W. Scripps Company
Home Office - Ohio, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Feb 2025

About the role

Scripps Sports is seeking a Media Manager.  The Media Manager at Scripps Sports plays a pivotal role in the effective management and dissemination of media content across the NWSL, WNBA, and NHL. This position requires a dedicated professional with a strong background in content creation, video editing, and strategic communication. The Media Manager will be instrumental in ensuring high-quality content is produced and delivered in a timely manner.  This is a remote position.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Download, label, and systematically organize game media for each match, uploading content to local storage and Frame.io.

  • Review each game to identify, catalog, and archive highlights such as goals, saves, and injuries, preserving the narrative of the game.

  • Use video editing system to compile and edit engaging player highlight reels (Player Melts) featuring key performances like goals, assists, and critical plays.

  • Build and maintain thorough team highlight packages (Team Melts) to showcase significant plays, goals, and unique aspects of each game, enhancing the fan experience.

  • Act as the primary day to day liaison between the production team and league/club representatives, maintaining effective communication to facilitate media collaboration.

  • Research and identify unique videos on social media and other platforms to enhance production quality and storytelling.

  • Manage and fulfill video requests from managers, producers, and editors, ensuring all necessary permissions for external video and photo use are obtained.

  • Work closely with team Media Managers to gather player footage, maintaining a cohesive media library.

  • Request, download, and organize archival video from previous seasons to support ongoing projects and enrich internal video libraries.

  • Create and edit additional highlight reels as directed by managers and producers, contributing to studio shows and sponsorship initiatives.

  • Export requested player highlights and media assets for editors, producers, and managers, ensuring timely and professional delivery.

  • Fulfill weekly video requests for studio show highlights, including game melts, complete game records, player highlights, and archival footage.

  • At the end of each season, export and archive all highlight packages, maintaining optimal file storage for future access.

  • Review and log weekly sponsorship activities related to specific team / league games ensuring all are documented for internal analysis.

  • Verify and confirm studio shows and broadcasts for sponsorship compliance, maintaining high oversight standards.

  • Maintain and edit highlight clips for sponsors using Adobe Premiere, ensuring quality standards are met.

  • Export and upload sponsor highlights for proof of execution, communicating with the sales team regarding any missing sponsorships.

  • Archive all sponsorship-related video clips, ensuring they are accessible for future reference and compliance checks.

  • Participate in weekly production planning meetings to align objectives and timelines with the production team.

  • Communicate proactively about any delays in media delivery, addressing issues to maintain workflow efficiency.

  • Ensure all video content meets technical standards for optimal playback and editing quality.

  • Provide support to managers, producers, and editors regarding media inquiries, handling video and photo requests with professionalism.

  • Other tasks as requested.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience

  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

  • Proven experience in content creation, video editing, and media management

  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and other video editing software

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines

  • Creative thinker with a passion for storytelling and sports

  • Competent analytical skills for effective media and sponsorship management

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Proactive and solution-oriented mindset

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