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Senior Manager, Video Productions Operations (Remote)

The Athletic · United States · Remote

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About The Athletic

Backed by Y Combinator and Founders Fund.

About the role

The Senior Manager role implements and oversees the Series and Specials video strategy along with the Global Head of Audio and Director of Production Operations. The successful applicant will be an experienced and collaborative video manager who will work closely with executive producers, producers and editors across our network to help our shows create compelling long-form and short-form video. This role will also work closely with outside distribution and production partners to drive company initiatives.

What they're looking for

  • 8+ years experience in video production
  • Excellent line management and leadership capabilities
  • Understanding of all video platforms and best practices
  • Ability to ingest, consolidate, contextualize and communicate complicated information
  • Excellent management and presentation skills
  • Excellent knowledge of sports and news
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About Us

Powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, The Athletic brings sports fans the most comprehensive stories about the teams, sports and athletes they love. The Athletic’s newsroom of 500+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 North American markets and all 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs.

The Senior Manager role implements and oversees the Series and Specials video strategy along with the Global Head of Audio and Director of Production Operations. The successful applicant will be an experienced and collaborative video manager who will work closely with executive producers, producers and editors across our network to help our shows create compelling long-form and short-form video. This role will also work closely with outside distribution and production partners to drive company initiatives.

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