Position Overview & Specifications
Who We Are:
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion, events and media. The company manages some of the world’s greatest athletes and fashion icons; owns and operates hundreds of live events annually; and is a leading independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media. IMG also specializes in licensing, sports training and league development. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global sports and entertainment company.Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events and experiences. The company is comprised of industry leaders including entertainment agency WME; sports, fashion, events and media company IMG; and premier mixed martial arts organization UFC. The Endeavor network specializes in talent representation, sports operations & advisory, event & experiences management, media production & distribution, experiential marketing and brand licensing.
IMG Production and Studios is one of the largest producers of sports programming in the world, responsible for thousands of hours of content on behalf of more than 200 federations, associations and events. Producing and distributing three 24/7 sports offerings in Sport 24, the first-ever live, global, premium sports channel for the airline and cruise industries; EDGEsport, the premium action sports channel; and the Premier League Content Service for international broadcasters, which includes all live matches, comprehensive analysis and regular magazine programming. Our cross-platform product offerings include: Golfing World, Amazon Tennis, UFC, The Wimbledon Championships, the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia, European Tour Productions, Royal & Ancient Golf, Euroleague Basketball, Trans World Sport, EFL, FIVB, Audio and more.
What You’ll Do:
Exciting opportunity to join the Trans World Sport team with IMG Media as an Assistant Producer. You will be responsible for overseeing the weekly production of our show, using a mix of repeated archive content and new highlights packages, working remotely with a freelance editor. You will plan the weekly run orders, ensuring editorially relevant content, and make the best use of our extensive archive to develop new content strands. Working with our team, including freelance voiceover, sound engineer and production staff, you will ensure the high broadcast quality of the show.
You will also maintain our social media platforms and research opportunities to generate new content for the show via shoots and external suppliers.
If you have experience in TV production, an eye for detail, and a passion for global sport, we want you to join our team!
Key Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To:
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
- Oversee weekly assembly edit of TWS using mix of repeated archive content and new highlights packages, working with freelance editor (remote edit)
- Plan run orders to ensure varied and editorially relevant content
- Make best use of extensive TWS archive covering sport around the world – and develop new strands to take advantage of this content
- Work with editor, freelance voiceover, sound engineer and production staff remotely to ensure high standard of show
- Maintain TWS social platforms using content from weekly show
- Research opportunities to generate new content for show via shoots and external suppliers
- Experience producing content for broadcast, working with editors on avid or Premiere
- Familiarity with Adobe Premiere
- Experience working on magazine show content – ideally overseeing show stitch, voiceover and delivery
- Experience writing own scripts
- Strong knowledge of global sport
- Ability to develop relationships with federations and broadcasters around the world to source new content for the show
- Experience sub-editing a variety of scripts
- Experience delivering magazine programme content
- Good Self editing skills (Premiere Pro) – to create feature content of approx. 5-10 mins
- Self-shooting skills with a variety of cameras, especially Sony FX6
- Written and verbal fluency in another language
- Health and Safety Production Training
- Camera and Premiere Pro training
- We are fuelled by Persistence, adapting and seeking solutions in the face of challenges.
- We support and elevate diverse voices, promoting equity and Inclusion within our company, industries and community.
- We operate with a spirit of Entrepreneurialism, a willingness to take risks and mindset that is built to disrupt.
- We rely on Collaboration across our network to power culture and unite people around the world.
- We hold ourselves to the highest standards of Excellence in every aspect of our work, including how we interact with one another, our clients and our partners.
- Income protection
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Pension contribution
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Dental insurance
- Green car scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidized office canteen
- Free breakfast
- Free on-site parking
- Eye Care
- Endeavor Wellness - lunch and learn events
- EAP (Employee Assistant Programme) - range of practical and emotional support services
- Dependent care - 5 days subsidized emergency child, pet, elder care
- Critical Illness cover
- Financial Wellbeing
- Health Cash Plan
- Subsidized gym membership / Class-pass
- Health Screening
- Will Writing
- Dynamic office environment with great people!
- Regular team and company networking events/celebrations
- Access to free tickets to sporting and entertainment events
- Tele/Virtual Interview – up to 30 mins with member of talent acquisition team
- 1st stage interview - Virtual/in person - with hiring manager and peer
- 2nd stage interview – if required
Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.