Production Assistant, Replay Operator

National Basketball Association (NBA); Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

WORK OPTION:

In Office

Position Details

This is a temporary position with an expected duration not to exceed ten (10) months. This position is within a unionized bargaining unit, and union membership will be required.

Note

This job posting is for candidate pipeline purposes and is not an active hiring opportunity. By submitting your application, you express interest in potential future Project Employee openings within the Content Development team. We will keep your information on file and may contact you if a suitable position becomes available.

Position Summary

The Production Assistant, Replay Operator, will collaborate with the Referee Operations Department, the Basketball Strategy and Analytics Department, and the Basketball Operations Department by monitoring games in real-time to flag actual or potential replay situations, operational issues, and statistical data for review by NBA Referees and Basketball Operations officials. The role may also involve performing other video and content-related tasks as directed.

Major Responsibilities

1. Assist Replay and NBA Officials during play reviews.
2. Identify real-time and potential replay situations.
3. Track and tag plays of interest.
4. Denote plays in the Evertz Video System for further review.
5. Analyze game action to identify specific plays or events.
6. Communicate effectively with Replay Officials, broadcast partners, officials, courtside statisticians, and game operations staff as needed.

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Superior basketball knowledge.
• Understanding of NBA game rules, including replay triggers.
• Basic familiarity with NBA officiating terminology.
• Strong computer and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills.
• Attention to detail and precision in task execution.
• High-level playing and/or officiating experience.
• Experience in basketball video analysis.
• Passion for the game of basketball.

Education

• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Salary Range

$23.33/hr

Job Posting Title

Project

Equal Opportunity Statement

We consider applicants for all positions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, creed, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

COVID-19 Policy

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To protect employees, visitors, and the community from COVID-19, all onsite workers in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated. Accommodations will be discussed for those unable to vaccinate due to medical reasons or sincerely held religious beliefs or practices.