Senior Talent Producer

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💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2020-04

Description

• Working at ESPN is unlike anything else, • Shows leadership within the Talent Production Group, • Collaborates with the Director of Talent Production and other colleagues, • Manages talent relationships across ESPN’s platforms, • Develops and maintains exceptional internal and external relationships, • Responsible for influencing content through curated guest and story ideas. • Proactively pitches and secures guests, • Manages relationships with Athlete, Coaches, and Celebrity Talent, • Drives conversation in regular editorial meetings, • Provides on-site support for guest bookings.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in sports media or broadcast industry, • Exceptional communication skills, • Ability to plan and lead effectively in team environment, • Deep sports knowledge and entertainment rolodex, • Guest/talent booking experience, • Knowledge of the media industry, • Ability to excel in an atmosphere subject to frequent changes and produce results, • Ability to prepare and submit story ideas/guest segments, • Ability to write detailed feature and show pitches, • Ability to react quickly and positively under a wide variety of sensitive and changing production situations, • Exceptional leadership skills.

Benefits

• A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits dependent on the level and position offered.