The National Football League

The National Football League

Field Operations & Production Systems Associate

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
Project ManagementExcelLogisticsLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Field Operations & Production Systems Associate plays a critical role in supporting the operational infrastructure of NFL Films' production, event, and football operations.
  • This position focuses on system oversight, workflow optimization, and cross‑departmental coordination to ensure smooth execution of onboarding, credentialing, hiring, and on‑location operational processes.
  • The role also contributes directly to football operations at games and events, serving as a reliable on‑site operational resource.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the onboarding workflow to ensure new crew members are set up correctly in payroll and operational systems.
  • Collaborate with office managers and departmental leads to strengthen and standardize hiring practices across production and football operations.
  • Partner with the Field Operations VP and department managers to maintain, refine, and scale systems that drive efficiency and consistency across production, event, and football operations.
  • Serve as a point of contact for troubleshooting system issues and coordinating solutions with internal and external partners.
  • Provide on‑site operational support at games and events, assisting with logistics, credentialing, crew coordination, and real‑time problem solving.
  • Partner with Finance to support the NFL's freelance payroll company relationship, including system navigation, troubleshooting, and daily operational maintenance.
  • Collaborate with Project Management to support timecard workflow accuracy and ensure project assignments are communicated clearly.
  • We support each other and our communities.
  • We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
  • We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.

Requirements

  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and travel as needed for games and events.
  • Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting production, event operations, or football operations in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
  • A post-graduate degree in Operations, Production or Sports related field is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of NFL Films' operations, game‑day workflows, or sports production environments (preferred but not required).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • experience with payroll or credentialing platforms is a plus.
  • Approximately 10% of this position will require travel.
  • Terms /Expected Hours of Work:
  • NFL employees are required to work 40 hours per week.

Compensation

  • Salary / Pay Range
  • This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified.
  • Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials, or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Benefits

  • We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Benefits Information
  • To learn more about our comprehensive benefits offerings, please visit: NFL BENEFITS

Company info

  • NFL Core Values:
  • Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.
  • Integrity: We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.
  • Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.
  • We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
  • Resiliency: We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.
  • NFL Leadership Attributes:
  • Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
  • Execute: We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.
  • Inspire: We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
  • Know the Business: We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.
  • Think Big: We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact
  • Talent Attributes: What we expect for our employees:
  • Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude
  • Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement
  • Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition
  • Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset

This listing is sourced directly from The National Football League's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.