Live Sports Broadcast Production Assistant

Dallas Mavericks

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Dallas Mavericks are seeking an energetic Production Assistant to support our TV broadcast team. This entry-level role offers hands-on learning alongside producers, directors, and staff to deliver high-quality sports content.

Qualifications include a passion for sports media, multitasking ability, and willingness to work non-traditional hours including nights and weekends. Bachelor's degree in broadcasting is preferred, with prior TV or live sports experience advantageous.

Qualifications

  • This role is entry-level with a focus on learning on the job.
  • Experience in television, film, or live sports production is preferred but not required.
  • Strong interest in live sports production and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with content shoots by operating cameras and supporting production crews.
  • Prepare and edit content clips for game broadcasts and shoulder programming.
  • Set up and breakdown production equipment before and after broadcasts.
  • Support the production crew during Mavs games across all phases.
  • Capture, log, and organize video footage and highlight reels.
  • Help manage on-screen graphics, stats, and visual elements during broadcasts.
  • Assist producers and directors with schedules and scripts for smooth broadcasts.
  • Research player stats and team history to enhance content accuracy.
  • Address on-the-fly needs during live or taped segments.

Skills

Live sports prod
Multitasking
Camera operation
Video editing
Basketball knowledge
Under pressure
Stamina for long hours

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting
Television/live sports exp preferred

Job description

The Dallas Mavericks are seeking an energetic Production Assistant to support our TV broadcast team. This entry-level role offers hands-on learning alongside producers, directors, and staff to deliver high-quality sports content.

Qualifications include a passion for sports media, multitasking ability, and willingness to work non-traditional hours including nights and weekends. Bachelor's degree in broadcasting is preferred, with prior TV or live sports experience advantageous.

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