Job Description
Description:
The Spotter I (Event) will provide crucial support to ESPNs on-air broadcasters
Identifying player(s) and team formations involved in different plays on the field
Providing content support in identifying player(s) involved on the field
Pre-production activities include working with assigned talent to create specialty spotter boards
Research on players and teams to maximize ability to identify play(s) during the remote telecast
Live event responsibilities include closely watching the event and providing immediate feedback to talent
Requirements:
Valid Drivers License is required
Inner working knowledge of the sport and the rules of the game
Ability to work in fast-paced, high stress, live television environment
Must be able to clearly identify all objects and action on field of play
Ability to uniquely communicate (often silently via spotter boards) pertinent game information with on-air broadcast talent with immediacy
Prior live sports television production experience
Prior amateur or professional experience within sports area, potentially as a former player or manager
Knowledge of sports and sports history
Benefits:
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package
Medical benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered
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