Live Sports Production Lead — StudentU

LA 411; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Sports in Los Angeles is seeking a Production Manager for the StudentU program. The role oversees day-to-day StudentU broadcasts, coordinates with Video Service Coordinators, and manages freelance staff for live streams on the B1G+ platform.

The position focuses on producing high-quality broadcasts, developing training materials, and collaborating with BTN and partner networks to support student teams across campuses.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in live sports production.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor students and staff.
• Experience coordinating multiple streams and freelancers.
• Familiarity with television facilities and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and uphold production policies and training materials for StudentU on B1G+.
• Oversee daily operations of the B1G+ LA Center and supervise operators.
• Collaborate with BTN and partners to ensure high-quality broadcasts.
• Recruit, hire, and train staff; provide feedback to improve productions.
• Travel to Big Ten campuses for training and support.
• Manage event schedules, staffing, and resource allocation.
• Plan content for StudentU social media and channels.
• Coordinate with external production companies to meet standards.

Skills

Live sports production

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Ross Xpression graphics platform

Job description

Fox Sports in Los Angeles is seeking a Production Manager for the StudentU program. The role oversees day-to-day StudentU broadcasts, coordinates with Video Service Coordinators, and manages freelance staff for live streams on the B1G+ platform.

The position focuses on producing high-quality broadcasts, developing training materials, and collaborating with BTN and partner networks to support student teams across campuses.