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Ticker Coordinator
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
New York, NY, United States
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ABOUT US:
Company Sports Network, the 24-hour cable home of Company Sports, airs more than 400 live games annually, showcasing an array of college and professional sports, as well as in-depth studio shows, documentaries and original programs. Company Sports Network also provides extensive shoulder programming around Company Sports’ Championship events, including the Super Bowl, The Masters and PGA Championship.
Company Sports Network is available across the country through local cable, video and telco providers including Verizon FiOS Channel 94 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 643 (1643 in HD) and via satellite on DirecTV Channel 221 and Dish Network Channel 158. For more information, including a full programming schedule and how to get Company Sports Network, go to [1] Company website.
DESCRIPTION:
Company Sports Network is searching for a motivated, self-starting sports enthusiast to join its Operations team as a full time Ticker Coordinator. The position will report to the Director, Operations and is a fit for someone who is passionate and knowledgeable about sports, is proactive and has a desire to contribute to the network.
This role will assist in the production of content for the ticker to provide content and context while ensuring the accuracy of live news-and-information.
Writing and editing news and information in a real-time environment
Ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of on-air content
Researching original content for use on-air
Managing special projects
Serving as a subject matter liaison between multiple departments
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Extensive knowledge of college and professional sports
Working knowledge of social media platforms
Strong communication and written skills, including knowledge of AP writing style
Willingness to work weeknights, weekends and holidays
Ability to manage projects and designate responsibility
Highly proactive and organized with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work well under pressure
4-year college degree or equivalent work experience required
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled