Live Event Producer

Live Events Producer

FloSports is seeking a Live Events Producer to join our Production team. This role requires frequent travel and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Travel regularly to produce broadcasts for various events including wrestling, grappling, track & field, marching band, cheerleading, football, basketball, softball, and baseball among others.
• Work closely with internal departments and external partners to coordinate broadcast needs.
• Manage production planning details through a task tracker, schedules, establish timelines and create event documentation, including tech books.
• Troubleshoot technology issues and production problems logically, calmly and efficiently. Escalate issues as needed.
• Take ownership of production quality and help to drive improvements.
• Build and maintain relationships with partners, vendors, crew, and other event stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Familiarity with on-site, remote, and cloud based production models.
• Proven experience producing events in a live streaming or broadcast environment.
• Experience with storytelling, editing, shooting, lighting, and audio.
• Critical thinking and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to lead, execute and deliver in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Familiarity with software based production tools, such as OBS and vMix, as well as Blackmagic ATEM.
• Familiarity with Prosumer level cameras (i.e. Panasonic CX350 and CX10, Marshall POV cameras, Panasonic PTZ, etc.) and fiber optic cabling and connectivity.
• Ability to manage simultaneous tasks and communicate progress with multiple parties.
• Self-managing skills to dig into projects, search out necessary information, set timelines and be able to stick to them.
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with show talent prior to and throughout the execution of the broadcast to further storylines and keep the event relevant.
• Familiarity with broadcast graphics systems is a strong plus (Singular Live, Ross Expression, Chyron, GT Title, Characterworks).
• Experience with Google and/or Excel spreadsheets and data integration with graphics systems a plus.
• Ability to meet high travel requirements, including weekends and holidays.

Our Commitment To Diversity

We are committed to creating a fair and equitable environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. To help mitigate bias and expand opportunity, FloSports uses a blind recruiting process that supports more objective, inclusive hiring decisions.

Benefits

• Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman.
• Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule.
• All-hands events hosted annually in beautiful Austin, Texas.
• Annual equity awards for all top performers.
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.
• Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance.
• Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately.
• Progressive parental leave policies.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events.
• Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach.
• Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week.