Senior Assistant Producer Euroleague

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IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euro league Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and P .

IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and P , the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans.

TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality. IMG is seeking an experienced Senior Live Assistant Producer to assist in producing Euro league Basketball’s World Feed live output, ensuring that it is all produced to the highest editorial and technical specification.

You will also lead projects on behalf of the production and need to communicate and collaborate with third parties.

• Responsibility (in conjunction with the Producer) for delivery of the Euro Cup (EC) and Euro League (EL) World Feeds on time to agreed specification.
• Help define the editorial content and direction of EL/EC World Feed.
• To liaise with all broadcast partners regarding the production of EL/EC games and providing feedback as appropriate.
• Scheduling and production coordination.
• Representing the Producer and department when required in meetings.
• Produce live outside broadcasts from around Europe.
• Producing the quality control room on game nights.
• Responsible for material produced for game running orders, including graphics, VT, and sound.
• Lead projects on behalf of the production.
• Involvement in production of showpiece Euro League Final Four and Euro Cup Final.
• Helping to produce media days.
• Generating original ideas.
• Responsible for adhering to compliance guidelines for broadcaster/client as appropriate.
• You may also be required to carry out any other duties which are within the scope and purpose of the job.

• Strong background as a Live Sports Assistant Producer, including live Outside Broadcasts (OBs).
• Proven ability to lead projects on behalf of the production team.
• Experienced in building and maintaining effective relationships with external clients.
• Demonstrable people management and team leadership skills.
• Ability to help shape the editorial content and direction of a programme.
• Confident creating detailed running orders for live sports programmes.
• Skilled in edit producing programmes and VT inserts for live transmission.
• Comfortable working with on-screen talent, including commentators and sports stars.
• Experience on a wide range of sports programming, including live OB’s.
• Proficient in self-editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and/or Avid.

• Demonstrates strong editorial judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Understanding of production workflows.
• Ability to create original ideas and produce compelling content.
• Able to demonstrate excellent research ability and attention to detail.
• Shows initiative and prioritises workload without close supervision.
• Maintain good client/broadcaster relationships where appropriate.
• Proven organisational skills.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of the time constraints involved in production.

• This is a full-time fixed-term contract…