Sports Studio Production Assistant

1223 ESPN Productions, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Financial

Other benefits

Job summary

ESPN, a leading sports media company in New York, is seeking a Production Assistant to support studio programming and digital content creation. You will run the teleprompter, produce highlights, research video content, and coordinate graphics for multiple shows while ensuring timely delivery.

The role requires strong sports knowledge, excellent communication, and organizational skills. Expect fast-paced work with nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of multiple sports, teams, players and rules.
• Ability to identify compelling storylines for various platforms.
• Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Able to react quickly under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work nights, early mornings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support content creation for various studio properties.
• Ranging from running teleprompter, producing highlights, researching video content for assigned shows.
• Deliver multimedia content accurately and publish to platforms.
• Edit video elements and research video content for studio shows.
• Coordinate graphics for assigned studio properties.
• Log and archive video and data for future use.

Skills

Sports knowledge

Storytelling instincts

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Availability for nights/weekends/holID

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Non-linear editing

Server-based media

Job description

ESPN, a leading sports media company in New York, is seeking a Production Assistant to support studio programming and digital content creation. You will run the teleprompter, produce highlights, research video content, and coordinate graphics for multiple shows while ensuring timely delivery.

The role requires strong sports knowledge, excellent communication, and organizational skills. Expect fast-paced work with nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.