Seasonal Part-Time Ticker Operator

<div class="job-details__description-content basic-formatter" data-bind="html: pageData().job.description"> <p>NFL Digital Media is looking for a seasonal part-time Ticker Operator. This role will assist in the production of content and provide content and context while ensuring the accuracy of live news and information.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Be able to thrive in a breaking news, fast-paced environment</li> <li>Strong communication skills are necessary. Attention to detail and accuracy are two of the most important aspects of this position</li> <li>Provide NFL Digital Media ticker with real-time scoring, statistics, headlines, practice reports, fantasy stats, news alerts, and breaking news</li> <li>Strong communication and written skills. Knowledge of AP Style is a plus</li> <li>Ensure the accuracy of news and information on the ticker</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>4-year degree or equivalent education</li> <li>Must have a strong knowledge of the National Football League</li> <li>Strong attention to detail/organizational skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism or equivalent experience in a related field</li> <li>Prior newsroom experience preferred</li> <li>An ideal candidate has a passion for football and a passion for news, knowledge of NFL history, and rules</li> </ul> <p><strong>Other Key Attributes / Characteristics</strong></p> <ul> <li>Must be able to respond quickly on short deadlines</li> <li>Must be able to respond positively to feedback</li> <li>A team attitude is mandatory in all tasks requested from the smallest to largest</li> </ul> <p><strong>Terms / Expected Hours of Work</strong></p> <ul> <li>29 hours or less a week over a 7-month period</li> <li>The operator will work approximately 16 to 29 hours a week in-office</li> <li>Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Especially during NFL season. Fluid when it comes to scheduling</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><strong>Salary / Pay Range</strong></p> <p>This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that