OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox Sports FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing FOX Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets.
Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, the business has ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships.
FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes.
FOX Sports’ digital properties include FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App, which provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content, instant scores, stats and alerts to iOS and Android devices.
Additionally, FOX Sports and social broadcasting platform, Caffeine jointly own Caffeine Studios which creates exclusive eSports, sports and live entertainment content.
Also included in FOX Sports’ portfolio are FOX’s interests in joint-venture business Big Ten Network as well as a licensing agreement that established the FOX Sports Radio Network.
JOB DESCRIPTION FOX Sports is looking for an Executive Producer, Content Development to join their team in Los Angeles, CA.
As the Executive Producer, you will be responsible for overseeing studio content development and the new audio creation network.
This includes on-air development for current programming, new show ideation, and multiplatform content.
You will work with other departments to ensure all programming is maximized as an asset, maximize revenue potential, and manage staff to optimize assets for production.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide direction and development of new audio creation network * Deliver direction and guidance on strategy * Re-development of shows, and new show ideation * Work closely with Ad Sales to maximize revenue potential * Manage staff to optimize assets for production * Maintain a cohesive, creative, and diverse staff that continually delivers successful programming WHAT YOU WILL NEED * 10+ years of experience in the production of sports studio broadcasting * Strong interpersonal skills to work with and communicate with talent * Ability to create trust and have a fostering spirit with talent and staff * Outstanding communication skills * Excellent diplomatic skills * Knowledge of INews and Microsoft Office applications * Experience working in a fast-paced sports production environment as a producer and overseer of daily shows NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER * Bachelor’s Degree We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.