Manager of Broadcast Production

Gondola; Vermont; Hybrid; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Gym membership

Free meals after home games

Free meals from local restaurants

Job summary

The Upper Valley Nighthawks, a collegiate summer baseball team in White River Junction, Vermont, offer a hands-on broadcast internship focused on professional development in sports media.

You'll oversee home game productions for ESPN+ and other platforms, manage setup/teardown, produce graphics, collaborate with the play-by-play team, troubleshoot live streams, and mentor fellow interns. Housing is provided; meals, gym access, and networking opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in communications or broadcasting program.
• Experience with live streaming platforms and production workflows.
• Ability to lead a small production team.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical production of home game broadcasts on ESPN+, Amazon Prime, and other platforms.
• Manage the setup, operation, and teardown of all equipment.
• Produce graphics for home multi‑camera broadcasts with high production quality.
• Coordinate with the play‑by‑play team and league media officials to maintain broadcast standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real time during live streams.
• Train and supervise interns assisting with camera operation, graphics, and scoreboard integration.
• Maintain and update graphics packages, overlays, and sponsor elements throughout the season.
• Collaborate with content and social media teams to produce highlight reels and promotional clips.
• Assist in postgame media uploads and video archiving for team and league use.

Skills

Broadcast production

Live streaming

Team leadership

Troubleshooting

Education

Currently enrolled in Communications, Broadcasting, Film Production, or related major

Tools

OBS

NewBlue

Job description

The Upper Valley Nighthawks are a collegiate summer baseball team based in White River Junction, Vermont, competing in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL). Founded in 2016, the Nighthawks are known for competitive baseball, community involvement, and professional development opportunities for players and staff. Each summer, the team provides a hands‑on, growth-focused experience in a fun and fast‑paced sports environment.

Season runs from May 30 to August 9.

Internship Information:

• Opportunity to Earn College Credit (dependent on school approval)
• Access to professional‑level baseball operations and media production
• Ability to broadcast to numerous networks (HUDL, ESPN+, and Unbeaten Sports)
• Networking opportunities with NECBL coaches, players, and league officials

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the technical production of all home game broadcasts on ESPN+, Amazon Prime, and other platforms
• Manage the setup, operation, and teardown of all equipment
• Produce graphics for all home multi‑camera broadcasts, ensuring smooth visuals and high production quality
• Coordinate with the play‑by‑play team and league media officials to maintain broadcast standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real time during live streams
• Train and supervise interns assisting with camera operation, graphics, and scoreboard integration
• Maintain and update graphics packages, overlays, and sponsor elements throughout the season
• Collaborate with the content and social media team to produce highlight reels and promotional clips
• Assist in postgame media uploads and video archiving for team and league use

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in Communications, Broadcasting, Film Production, or related major
• Strong understanding of live streaming platforms & broadcast software (OBS, NewBlue, etc.), and production workflows
• Experience with camera operation, audio mixing, and graphic integration preferred
• Proven leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a small production team
• Creative problem‑solving skills and composure under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and time management abilities
• Baseball knowledge and prior experience in sports production preferred

Benefits:

• Housing provided for $600
• Gym membership included
• Free meals after every home game and select road games, and additional free meals from local restaurants

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.