Production Assistant

Job Description

Immerse yourself in an openly collaborative and creative environment as a Production Assistant for Tennis Channel's content team. As a Production Assistant you will assist with all elements of production working directly with Associate Producers and Producers helping create feature content for both linear and non-linear platforms. It will also be an opportunity to learn more about the overall sports media ecosystem, work in the field at large events and occasionally deal with high-profile talent.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Pulls footage, photos, and music selects for feature pieces
• Prepares and assists with camera and gear for local, domestic, and international shoots
• Supports feature producers in the field
• Manages media after shoots and throughout the various tennis tournaments
• Creates viewing links in various resolutions and formats
• Prepares for live events (Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open and domestic tournaments: BNP Paribas Open, Volvo Car Open, Citi Open) by organizing drives, and shipment boxes

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Accessible transportation for errands and runs
• Previous experience logging media and pulling footage
• Editing skills (Avid preferred)
• After Effects skills or interest (simple gfx)
• Familiarity with camera equipment
• Ability to life and maneuver up to 25lbs of gear and equipment
• Film school background a plus
• Strong interest in sports and/or tennis
• Flexible to work untraditional hours including some nights and weekends
• Willingness to travel and work large scale events, sometimes internationally

About Tennis Channel

Tennis Channel is the media home to two twenty-four-hour television networks, a subscription streaming service, online magazine and podcasts dedicated to the sport and its unique lifestyle. The tennis-media hub is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by every one of the top ten pay-TV service providers.

About Sinclair

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. Also, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, our own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $26.71 to $28.12 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqw79x-18-188-246-157-42 in your application.