Associate Producer (bilingual), Studios, IMG

Who We Are:

At IMG, our Studios business use content and technology to power the world's passion for sport, working with global clients including The Premier League, The R&A, DP World Tour, Euroleague Basketball and Major League Soccer. We've built Europe's best-connected broadcast centre at Stockley Park, London, distributing 35,000 hours of content globally and creating some of the world's best sporting coverage. Our facilities include four broadcast studios, fifty edit suites and a multitude of radio, podcast, dubbing and VFX facilities, with specialisms in remote production and carbon reduction thanks to our Green to Screen initiative. Whether it's live coverage, archive, highlights, social media, branded content or feature films, we give the audience a front row seat to the best sport in the world.

Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation through entertainment agency WME; sports operations and advisory, event management, media production and distribution, and brand licensing through IMG; live event experiences and hospitality through On Location; full-service marketing through global cultural marketing agency 160over90; and sports data and technology through IMG ARENA and OpenBet. Endeavor is also the majority owner of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company comprising UFC and WWE.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

The Role and What You’ll Do:

The Associate Producer (bilingual) position will be responsible for creating video elements and graphics in support of MLS Season Pass studio programming. This position requires full written & verbal Spanish fluency. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of soccer, experience in television production, and a creative approach. The ability to work within tight deadlines to develop engaging, consistent content will be vital.

• Gather video content and produce elements as assigned
• Work with editors and tape operators to create video elements ranging from highlights to b-rolls to high-end teases and bumps
• Explore video databases and archives to obtain content for assigned shows
• Complete research requests from on-air talent and production staff utilizing multiple databases
• Develop and execute story ideas for studio programming
• Research and build necessary insert graphics as requested by show producers
• Follow nightly action and develop time-sensitive video content and graphics
• Support production team by assisting with quality control of video content, graphics, and scripts
• Monitor all on-air content to ensure accuracy and product standards
• Prioritize and distribute potentially complicated information within tight deadlines
• Utilize social media for developing stories, memorable statistics, and significant news

You Have These: 

• Bilingual in English & Spanish and has the ability to effectively convey information in both languages
• Experience working in TV & Sports production, specifically tape and graphics roles
• Strong understanding of soccer, specifically MLS and its clubs, players, and history
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills
• Poise in time-sensitive and quick-turnaround environments
• Ability to determine worthy content that breaks through the noise
• Ability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks and take ownership of your workload
• Attention to detail, scale, instructions, and accuracy
• Good timekeeping and work ethic that is characterized by commitment, motivation, and energy
• Photoshop skills, optional

Travel:

Limited travel may be required.

Location:

Candidate will be based in or near New York City and should expect to be in studio 4-5 days per week. By nature of working in sports, weekend work will be required, expect to work every Saturday.

Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices.  

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

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