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Broadcast Program Manager
Blizzard Entertainment
New York, NY, United States
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Major League Gaming is looking for a Broadcast Program Manager to join their team. This person will collaborate with internal and third-party teams to successfully execute broadcasts at live gaming events across North America. They will be highly organized and detail oriented. They will need to manage internal and external facing tasks and program milestones. They will be responsible for intaking needs of a production and coordinating with various stakeholders throughout the event based program (approximately 3.5 months). The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of production workflows.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for project management & coordination with live broadcast and league operation teams
• Develop and manage program needs in conjunction with IP stake holders.
• Develop and maintain program documentation for updates to various stakeholders
• Work closely with multiple stakeholders regarding budget tracking and assisting in making appropriate value driven decisions.
• Collaborate with various groups across MLG to ensure proper documentation and tracking
• Assist studio staff with program execution as needed, standardizing workflows and processes.
• Ensure program operations and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies
• Develop planning processes to produce events across North America, setting the standards and best practices on an individual program basis.
• Work closely with facilities staff and management as well as broadcast and production teams for continuity of quality and standards.
• Monitor for and evaluate systems and processes for inefficiencies and refinements over the course of the program.
• Regular reporting of broadcast and event production progress, and KPI performance
Requirements
• 5+ years’ experience in project management
• Experience with live broadcast and events
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Working knowledge of MS office and Google Docs and program management software (e.g. Excel, Word, PPT.)
• Experience with scriptwriting/rundown software
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
Pluses
• A passion for video games and esports
• Experience with live esports broadcasts
• Experience with the Halo video game series
Required Application Materials
• Resume