Unlock a World of Opportunity with Disney Remote Jobs
Are you a seasoned professional in the sports broadcasting industry looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for live sports and a knack for leadership? Workwarp is seeking an experienced Remote Director to join the Disney team for live sports broadcasts from the comfort of your own home. As a Remote Director, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing live remote game broadcasts, working closely with school and college sports production offices, producers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality broadcasts that captivate audiences.
About the Company and Industry
Workwarp is a leading provider of remote production services, partnering with top brands like Disney to deliver exceptional live sports broadcasts. The sports broadcasting industry is rapidly evolving, with a growing demand for high-quality, engaging content. As a Remote Director with Disney, you will be at the forefront of this industry, working on exciting projects and collaborating with talented professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance to schools on all aspects of TV production, leveraging your extensive experience in the truck, from AP and AD roles to producer and director responsibilities.
- Liaise with school production partners to provide timely feedback on student-produced content, fostering growth and development.
- Visit school production partner grounds to assess hardware needs, discuss industry-standard production methods, and provide coaching and guidance to school administrative staff.
- Design, coordinate, and execute live productions of live, remote games, accurately reporting assigned events.
- Make on-the-spot decisions regarding picture and sound transmission; interpret data and information to choose shots, elements, and sequences.
- Collaborate with producers and activities teams to determine camera placement at each scene; design and execute the capture of desired shots, live-to-tape builds, and sequences of shots.
- Work with engineering specialists to coordinate all elements in a broadcast, including graphics, enhanced technology elements, switcher effects, and composite music.
- Coordinate technical teams and consultants assigned to remote events; conduct production and technical meetings to define team responsibilities and expectations.
- Provide post-event feedback and constructive criticism to the Event Tasks group and Running division on assigned team members.
- Conduct research on teams, players, storylines, trends, and more to stay informed on each game/sport assigned.
- Guide live talent before broadcasts and assist them during broadcasts as needed.
- Make on-the-spot editorial changes to coverage plans as unexpected circumstances and opportunities arise.
- Troubleshoot, on-the-spot, operational issues that arise during assigned live remote games.
- Ensure that all ads and promotions for assigned productions are accurately inserted.
- Participate in the development of concepts and content for assigned games to reach viewers and increase market penetration and viewership.
- For assigned live remote games, interface with and communicate as needed with conferences, associations, school/college staff, coaches, players, and more.
- Maintain ongoing communications with third-party resources, such as talent, production companies, to secure required services, hardware, and components for assigned live remote games.
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- 2+ years of increasingly complex related live game coordinating experience.
- Knowledge of real-time live game coordinating processes.
- The ability to clearly and concisely communicate to all team members during live broadcasts.
- Familiarity with the technical equipment associated with coordinating live remote games.
- Top-notch live remote game coordinating skills.
- A valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following skills and experience will give you a competitive edge:
- Understanding of the financial implications of coordinating live remote games.
- Enthusiasm for popular culture, including "what's cool" and helping to define the preferences of ESPN's viewers.
- Comprehension of the market positioning and strategies of assigned games.
- Willingness to travel as required.
What We Offer
As a Remote Director with Disney, you will enjoy a competitive salary of $23/hour, as well as the opportunity to work on exciting projects and collaborate with talented professionals. Our company culture values innovation, teamwork, and creativity, and we offer a range of benefits and perks to support your well-being and career growth.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Disney, you will have access to a range of career development opportunities, including training and mentorship programs, to help you grow and succeed in your role. You will also have the chance to work on high-profile projects, collaborating with experienced professionals and developing your skills and expertise.
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a remote worker, you will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home, with the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across different locations. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, teamwork, and creativity, and we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
Join Our Team!
If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for live sports broadcasting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application today, and let's discuss how you can contribute to the success of our team.
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