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Title: Director Production Operations - Branded Content
Reporting to: VP Production Operations
Supervisory role: Yes managing a freelance temp/contractor team as well as third party production team for activations.
Classification: Full-time employee
Location: Hybrid in Santa Monica CA or New York NY
Compensation: $135K - $155K annual base compensation
Company Summary:
Wave Sports Entertainment (Wave) is the leader in sports storytelling for the next generation reaching more than 130 million highly engaged followers globally. Waves award-winning original programming is led by some of the most popular athletes and personalities in sports media -- including the hit digital series New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce Podcast P with Paul George 7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony and Straight to Cam with Cameron Brink and Sydel Curry-Lee -- dishing out entertaining commentary unique perspectives expert analysis and behind-the-scenes stories about the players and events that are shaping the world of sports. Wave also holds partnerships with 100 rights holders and sports properties providing always-on programming to followers of the internets largest and most engaged social communities.
Role Summary:
Wave is seeking a Director Production Operations - Branded Content to join our Production Operations team as the operational lead across WSEs episodic extensions events and custom branded activations. In this role youll collaborate closely with our Custom Branded Content team to bring brand-integrated creative to life from development through final delivery while also supporting the sustainment of our Originals shows.
Reporting directly to the VP of Production Operations youll lead the end-to-end execution of a wide range of content formats including long-form digital series short-form social content live/on-site activations and fully custom campaigns. Youll oversee budgeting scheduling staffing preproduction production post-production delivery campaign management and day-of execution managing crews vendors and internal resources with speed and precision.
This is a hands-on execution-first role that demands an operators mindset a producers instinct and the ability to move fast without compromising quality. It also requires deep expertise in planning the ability to strategize and forecast production needs and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams to anticipate and advise on key campaign and production execution requirements.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Waves 5 Core Company Values
We strive to hire individuals who embody these principles as they are key to our success. This role plays a vital part in nurturing a culture that supports our fast-growing adaptive and industry-leading team. If youre someone who thrives on freedom and responsibility and is excited by a dynamic and fast-paced environment this could be the perfect opportunity for you. However its important to note that this role may not be the best fit for those who prefer a slower-paced or lower-pressure setting.
Pay Transparency Benefits
At Wave were transparent from the get-gowe want our candidates to know as much about us as possible even before applying. Were excited about our candidates and want them to feel the same about us!
This role is a full-time position with a base salary range of $135K - $150K year and may be eligible for an annual bonus and equity. Actual salary at the time of offer may vary based on multiple factors including an individuals experience level and qualifications. We believe in investing the very best in our employees so in addition to the base salary for this role all eligible full-time employees at Wave receive:
Physical Requirements Work Environment
Work Location
Hybrid in Los Angeles or New York City with in person attendance to produce activations.
At Wave Sports Entertainment we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ethnicity ancestry religion national origin gender sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation age citizenship marital or parental status disability veteran status victims of any qualifying act of violence or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace.
We are a Bullpen Sports Network Inc. affiliate company
Direct Applicants Only
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time