Executive Producer - Live Sports Broadcasting

🏀 Executive Producer, UK – Live Sports Broadcasting

📍 UK-based role, with travel required

📝 Contract Type:
Permanent with start asap

🏀 Love live sports? Ready to lead world‑class editorial teams and shape broadcasts that fans will remember long after the final buzzer? Be at the heart of live sports, where every second counts and work with talented teams across the globe.

We’re looking for an Executive Producer to own the editorial vision across major live sports productions. From prep to game time, you’ll ensure every play, stat, and on‑screen moment hits the mark.

• Lead editorial strategy, standards, and delivery across multiple productions.
• Be the go‑to point for clients, keeping expectations in check with diplomacy and confidence.
• Collaborate with internal teams and partners—production, graphics, data, and more—to deliver flawless output.
• Oversee graphics, stats, on‑screen design, and streaming workflows to make every broadcast seamless.
• Recruit, manage, and inspire top‑tier teams: game directors, senior producers, and on‑screen talent.
• Shape live coverage editorial guidelines—ensuring consistency, quality, and coverage that captivates every viewer.
• Bring your creativity and innovation to the forefront of sports broadcasting.

• Understanding and knowledge of the Basketball ecosystem – broadcast production, fandom and lifestyle
• Proven experience as an Executive Producer on high‑profile sports productions.
• Strong editorial leadership and proven team management skills.
• Experience in client‑facing, fast‑paced environments.
• International and multicultural production experience
• Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable under pressure.
• Passion for innovation in broadcast and live sports.

At HBS, you’ll work in:

• A unique context combining technology, operations, and live sports
• Teams where ownership, collaboration, and pragmatism matter

You've probably watched a ⚽ football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team 🎥. We are involved in the production of the following events: FIFA World Cup 26™, FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™, Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia…