Matchday Director (Freelance)

ADI UK Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Hollybank Trustees Ltd in Preston seeks a Freelance Match Day Director to join our team for LED screen matchday programming. You will ensure official matchday testing and appropriate playlists are delivered on time on-site at Preston venues.

The ideal candidate is an experienced vision mixer or show-caller with solid technical know-how, able to collaborate with clients and colleagues, and willing to work on-matchdays as required. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a vision mixer or show-caller.
• Ability to work on matchdays and meet schedules.
• Full training on our systems provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform official matchday testing and ensure correct playlists on LED screens.
• Proactively resolve operational issues and communicate with clients via comms.

Skills

Vision mixer

Show-caller

Technical know-how

Communication skills

Tools

Blackmagic Design

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Location: On site / Preston, UK. Job type: Casual / Part-time. Sector and subsector: Commercial & Marketing | Media. Salary: Negotiable salary.

For over thirty years we’ve helped revolutionise the LED market and bring unrivalled expertise, creativity and passion to our projects. We’re proud to supply a number of football clubs across League 1 and 2, the Championship and the Premier League, as well as Rugby Union and Rugby League clubs.

We are looking for an experienced freelance Match Day Director to join the Match Day team at ADI’s Head Office in delivering a Match Day Programme for LED Screens in Stadia. This role would be ideal for an established vision mixer or show-caller with technical know-how.

Working proactively and collaboratively with colleagues and customers in order to ensure the delivery of a successful end-to-end customer experience, you will complete official matchday testing, ensuring correct playlists are outputting on the LED screens at the allocated times and proactively resolving key operational issues, communicating with clients over comms and escalating any concerns appropriately and in a timely manner.

If successful, you will be assigned a club and be expected to be available for at least 95% of home matches.

The ability to take control of situations and to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, is crucial.

Full training on our systems and workflows will be provided for successful applicants; however, the following knowledge base is essential;

• Blackmagic Design Hardware and Software
• Adobe Premiere Pro

We expect our Freelance Match Day Directors to demonstrate focus, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal skills. In return, we offer a competitive day rate (subject to IR35), along with a thorough training plan and ongoing support.

Please note this is a Freelance position working only on matchdays as and when required.