Assistant - Ballpark Productions

Job Description

The Pirates Why

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a storied franchise in Major League Baseball who are re-inventing themselves on every level. Boldly and relentlessly pursuing excellence by:
• purposefully developing a player and people-centered culture;
• deeply connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues;
• passionately creating lifetime memories for generations of families and friends; and
• meaningfully impacting our communities and the game of baseball.

At the Pirates, we believe in the power of a diverse workforce and strive to create an inclusive culture centered in Passion, Innovation, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Empathy, and Service.

Job Summary
As the Assistant, Ballpark Productions for the Pittsburgh Pirates you will ignite passion, optimism and energy while connecting with our fans, partners, and colleagues. In this role you will be a brand ambassador responsible for inspiring and embracing a spirit of creativity, ingenuity, and adaptability.
The Assistant, Ballpark Productions position is a multipurpose role that will primarily work to assist with non-Pirates special events. Additionally, this individual will learn and assist with the control room for Pirates games when needed. As Assistant, Ballpark Productions you will need to be highly organized, detail oriented, with strong interpersonal skills. Some experience and understanding of video control rooms and control room technology is needed.

Responsibilities
• Responsible for coordinating with special events team to make sure the Ballpark Productions team is prepared for all non-Pirates events, including whether additional staffing is needed.
• Coordinate activities associated with programming on the video boards, including but not limited to tracking, production and loading of video content.
• Fulfill audio requests for special events including music and microphones.
• Coordinate with Ballpark Productions and Engineers for events that require additional programming, engineering or staffing.
• Track special events for Ballpark Productions and indicate potential interruptions to game day workflow.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications
Required:
• Authorized to work lawfully in the United States.
• Time spent in a college or Professional video control room.
• Experience using video control room technology.
• Creative thinker who can learn and problem solve A/V.
• Strong organizational skills, time management skills and ability to track projects and events.
• Independent self-starter with ability to take charge of projects as well as work collaboratively.
• Ability to work a non-standard work week, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Desired:
• Previous experience mixing audio, specifically with a Yamaha Sound Board.
• Previous experience with Evertz Dreamcatcher systems.
• Previous experience with Ross Xpression & Ross Acuity.
• Experience with studio cameras.
• Knowledge and enthusiasm for baseball, specifically the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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