Assistant Producer

Job Description

Assistant Producer, WBD Sports (Fixed Term Contract)

Your New Role…

WBD is a global content business, at WBD Sports our goal is to create engaging and entertaining sports content across multiple platforms that connects with sports fans across our markets.

Working within the Content & Editorial team, and with a primary focus on motorsport content, the Assistant Producer will assist the Producer in all stages of a programme or series, contributing and developing ideas for programmes across WBD Sports channels and platforms. You will also have the opportunity to work on other sports such as cycling and snooker, as well as the Olympic Games 2024.

This is a fixed term contract with a duration of 1 year.

Your Role Accountabilities…
• Participating in developing concepts and content for assigned programmes to be used across WBD Sports channels & platforms
• Producing, editing and writing scripts, teases, features, and other elements for live and recorded shows.
• Directing off-site multi camera shoots, sometimes with high profile contributors
• Providing story ideas to generate programme elements, from concept to execution.
• Supervising edit sessions and audio record sessions
• Liaising with relevant members of production team to ensure delivery of content to deadlines
• Liaising with suppliers and 3rd parties, to ensure project tasks are delivered
• Contributing to discussions around new ideas and initiatives and changes to workflows to increase efficiencies.

Qualifications & Experience…
• Good knowledge of broadcast environment & live production techniques, including studio based shows, remote productions and outside broadcasts
• Ability to produce / direct ENG camera shoots
• Working knowledge of non-linear editing techniques with a view to being able to produce fast turnaround edits across assigned programmes
• Ability to ensure delivery of content to tight deadlines
• Ability to self-shoot is desirable

If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re0kq7-18-221-146-223-42 in your application.