Fox
Manager, StudentU - Big Ten Network
Chicago, Illinois, USA · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$83k-$95kDetected 7 hours ago
NegotiationIntercomVideo ProductionLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets.
- FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.
Responsibilities
- Develop and uphold production policies, create training materials and communicate best practices for StudentU programming on the B1G+ platform.
- Develop regular communication with students across the Big Ten to help them learn the fundamentals of live production and prepare for careers in the industry
- Manage two full-time employees, and work collaboratively with them to hire and train freelance quality control operators who provide feedback and critiques of individual broadcasts in order to improve future productions
- Together with the programming department, keep track of event schedules and ensure proper resource allocation to support all events
- Collaborate with the StudentU team and other departments at the Network to assist students with production and technical questions related to their broadcasts
- Travel to Big Ten campuses to meet with students and staff and provide training and support
- Demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining effective business relationships
- Capability to manage multiple high-profile projects and provide strong leadership and solid decision-making skills under tight deadlines
Requirements
- Proficiency in negotiation, presentation, and solid interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience working at a University athletic department or conference network
- Previous experience working with and training students
- Previous experience working with the Ross Xpression graphics platform
- Technical knowledge of video production equipment, including a switcher, graphics and replay machines and intercom system
- We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Compensation
- Oversee operation of the B1G+ Operations Center in Chicago, including scheduling of full-time and freelance staff to ensure that more than 2,100 annual live events are successfully transmitted to the platform
Benefits
- View more detail about FOX Benefits.
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