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Job Type
Full Time
Job Details
At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow. We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR! The Production Assistant, Live Event Content plans, coordinates, produces, technical directs, camera operates and edits various content of the company’s live racing broadcasts for international, in-venue and digital programming. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Produce and technical direct live broadcasts on the company’s OTT, international and in-venue platforms.
- Produce content elements for ancillary content to be added across the company’s OTT, international and in-venue platforms.
- Produce highlights from the international world feed for live distribution and FTP distribution to international broadcast partners for all national series races.
- Produce and distribute cut downs of the NASCAR races for digital delivery on international and domestic digital platforms.
- Manage and coordinate broadcast signal flow with internal departments and broadcast partners.
- Operate timing and scoring data software to be used in the company’s OTT productions.
- Operate broadcast cameras for OTT, in-venue and international productions.
- Edit short promotional content for the company’s OTT platform.
- Conceptualize, write, produce and supervise graphics, edit and audio sessions for ancillary content.
- Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects) for assigned projects.
- Utilize digital production software (i.e. Livestream Studio, Black Magic Studio, VMix).
- Travel: up to 30%, including weekends.
- Proficient on company provided hardware and software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Linear or Non-Linear editing experience is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of client server, web technologies and/or systems integrations is a plus.
- Strong organization, communication, and time management skills
- Strong non-linear editing and post-production skills preferred (Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects)
- Working operator knowledge of studio graphics and replay software and hardware (ie Duet/Chyron, XPression, EVS, Dreamcatcher, Vectar)
- Able to react quickly and positively in a wide variety of production situations
- Able to manage multiple projects at the same time with little direct supervision
- Able to work a flexible work schedule, including a majority of nights and weekends, to meet deadlines
- Able to provide and accept feedback without compromising creativity or quality
- Knowledge of sports, specifically auto racing, including current drivers, rules and events
- Familiarity with television production procedures, specifically sports production
- Familiarity with server-based media
- Familiarity with the sports media landscape, including knowledge of business trends and technologies
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