Coordinating Producer, Originals & Storytelling
Big Ten Network
Chicago, ILFull Time Job
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Salary Information:
Salary information is not available.
Workplace Requirements:
This position is based in Chicago, IL.
Educational Requirements:
College degree is nice to have but not a dealbreaker.
Skills Required:
Hard Skills:
- Mastery of video editing using Adobe Premiere
- Familiarity with LucidLink and high-end video equipment
- Strong knowledge of sports and best practices for social media
Soft Skills:
- Outstanding writing, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional relationship-building skills, especially with member schools and the Big Ten Conference
- Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and a hyper attention to detail
- Passionate, positive, can-do disposition
- Ability to excel in building internal and external relationships and fostering a positive and productive work environment
- Team player and leader, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work long hours and days
Job Description:
The Big Ten Network seeks a Coordinating Producer of Originals & Storytelling based in Chicago, IL. This role involves managing storytelling content alongside the Vice President of Originals & Storytelling to ensure the highest quality of short-form and long-form storytelling content.
Job Responsibilities:
- Macro and micro editorial supervision of BTN's Journey franchise and Crossover Series, including story green-lighting, advance show planning, and editorial approval.
- Lead production of Media Days Content Gathering, including hiring camera crews, coordinating interview schedules, and managing transcription distribution.
- Supervise appearance, material, and location releases, as well as drone usage permission and footage licensing.
- Maintain and distribute the weekly cross-departmental Feature Update.
- Assist in managing direct reports and facilitating employee growth through feedback and guidance.
- Potential to produce a B1G Story.
Salary/Benefits
$25.00 - 35.00 per hour
Additional Information
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Sports
FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.