Associate Producer – Temporary
Warner Bros. Discovery
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $48,048 - $89,232 per year
About the role
- Lead end-to-end on-site content production across a wide range of sporting events, from creative development and planning through on-site execution and final delivery.
- Serve as the primary field lead responsible for shoot flow, talent management, and real-time problem-solving during athlete shoots, media days, and live events.
- Own assigned projects from start to finish, driving the Access team through pre-production, production, and post-production.
- Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.
- Plan and execute production logistics, including scheduling, run-of-show creation, talent prep, call sheets, and coordination with internal teams and external partners.
- Develop creative concepts and formats, contributing to brainstorms and talent research aligned with Bleacher Report’s voice and audience.
- Work with editors and producers in post, shaping story structure, reviewing cuts, providing notes, and ensuring content meets editorial and creative standards.
- Manage footage and assets, including logging, organization, tracking, and delivery.
- Maintain accurate trackers, selects, links, and notes for seamless post workflows.
- Oversee project timelines, ensuring content stays on schedule from shoot through delivery, and proactively flagging risks or delays.
- Stay deeply informed on sports news and digital trends, identifying opportunities for timely, relevant content and pitching new ideas when appropriate.
- Manage on-site talent experience, including coordination, communication, and relationship building with athletes, agents, and PR teams.
- Support crew and vendor coordination, including camera, audio, and equipment rentals, as well as on-site staffing needs.
- Be available for irregular hours and travel, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and multi-day events.
Requirements
- 1-3+ years of experience in sports media, digital content, field production, or social media production
- Strong working knowledge of the NBA, NFL, and college sports
- Proven ability to juggle multiple projects, manage details, and operate in fast-paced, live-event environments
- Creative thinker with strong instincts for what performs on social and digital platforms
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- paid holidays and sick time
- vacation
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
content productionproject managementschedulingtalent managementpost-productionstory structuremedia coordinationlogistics planningvideo editingasset management
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationrelationship buildingcreative thinkingtime managementattention to detailteam collaborationadaptabilityorganizational skillsmultitasking