Producer - Programming (Nation vs Nation), Sports

Jiostar; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Jiostar is seeking a passionate Producer – Live Sports Content to join the sports content team in Mumbai. The role emphasizes live cricket programming, editorial judgment, and hands-on production across TV and digital platforms.

You will work under tight timelines and budgets, coordinating with multiple departments, writing scripts, and exploring new tech to enhance storytelling. A strong background in live sports and post-production is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in live sports production, especially cricket programming.
• Strong ability to write and shape TV scripts.
• Hands-on with post-production and basic shooting at studios/outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Assist the producer and production team through various stages of production.
• Operate edit systems and deliver platform-agnostic content for TV & digital.
• Write TV scripts and research sporting subjects for storytelling.
• Shoot elements in studio or at venues and post-produce shows.

Skills

Live sports production

Scripting

Research

Platform-agnostic content

Cricket knowledge

FCP

Adobe Premiere Pro

Studio/outside venue shooting

Stakeholder management

Deadline-driven

Tools

FCP

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

## Producer - Programming (Nation vs Nation), SportsApplylocations: Mumbai - OUCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR12233**Producer – Programming, Sports**We are looking for a passionate and execution-oriented Producer – Live Sports Content to join the sports content team at JioStar. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a live production environment, understands the nuances of cricket programming, and can create compelling content that works seamlessly across both television and digital platforms.The role requires strong editorial judgment, hands-on production capability, and the ability to operate effectively under tight timelines and budget constraints.**Key Responsibilities*** To assist the producer and the production team through the different stages of production* Have basic experience of working on edit systems (FCP, Adobe Premier)* Ability to deliver content that’s platform agnostic (TV & Digital)* Should be able to write TV scripts* Must be thorough with research (especially sporting subjects), must have ability to write or shape scripts for television* Must be able to shoot various elements of a program (in studio or outside venue) and post-produce shows and stories* Coordinate with various departments of production, track the progress and update producer accordingly* Must have ability to learn on the job (and quickly) and capacity to deliver within tight deadlines* Keen eye for new tech that can help with better storytelling (themes and processes)* Keen understanding of cricket and a passionate follower of the sport**What We’re Looking For*** Proven experience in live sports production, preferably in cricket programming.* Strong expertise in run order creation, scripting, and live show execution.* Experience handling live panel shows, news shows, or people-led studio formats.* Working knowledge of FCP and/or Adobe Premiere Pro.* Ability to think across platforms and create content suitable for both broadcast and digital consumption.* Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills with internal and external teams.* High ownership, adaptability, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.* A passionate follower of cricket with a strong understanding of the sport’s ecosystem, narratives, and audience behavior.