he Creative Content Group Producer executes feature series, segments and elements that source all platforms of NFL Media, including the NFL360 storytelling brand. This position is responsible for managing/ overseeing content production [project budgets] from ideation, pre-production and production thru post-production, including editing, delivery and programming. This role is involved in all aspects of daily/weekly Creative Content production for the NFL Media Group.  The Producer will spearhead the communication, promotion and social customizations for each project they are involved with. Mentoring, teaching and collaborating with junior group members is also an important duty for this new hire.

Essential Functions

• Works closely with Creative Content Group directors and decision-makers on a daily basis in terms of concepts/ideas, pre-production, production, post and delivery coordination.
• Produces series/ shows/ stories/ elements from start to finish; including directing a crew, edit, delivery.
• Work with internal talent department to facilitate talent outreach, script interview questions and conduct interviews, as needed. 
• Produce promotional and social content. 
• Produces content to the highest level of NFL storytelling standards.
• Manages both project and yearlong budgets.
• Works with NFLN showrunners to produce/program stories that will positively impact the creative and editorial of NFL Media platforms.
• Travels to shoot(s) both domestically and internationally.
• Leads field production teams and makes decisions in edit to maximize storytelling, budget and efficiency.
• Formulates and pitches ideas for shows, documentaries, features and cross-platform elements.
• Works with NFL Media Group correspondents to execute talent-driven Creative Content ideas.
• Coordinates graphics and other elements with NFL Media GFX departments.
• Communicates, on behalf of NFL Media Group, with various media outlets and other entities for film/video/still photos/sound to be used in edited pieces.
• Helps build production schedules and budgets to meet deadlines and follow best practices as set forth by the department.
• Collaborate with and support other team members and projects as needed.
• A creative team attitude is mandatory in all tasks requested from the smallest to largest.

Required Education and Experience

• 5-7 years of experience working in a progressively creative production environment.
• Strong production skills related to storytelling, sports and talent management.
• A strong knowledge of production dynamics and working knowledge of the equipment and technologies in the field and edit bays.
• Highly creative and has a strong storytelling mind. 
• Has a love for music and the way it is incorporated into storytelling.
• Strong communicator who can clearly pitch the vison of a series or project.
• Ability to carry out a broad range of assignments that deal with story development, ever changing production hurdles and simultaneous deadlines across multiple platforms.
• A good decision maker with knowledge of football and sports history.
• Supervisory experience in production environment with good leadership skills.
• Good writing and copy-editing skills.
• Knowledge of television, feature and motion graphics.
• Working skill base in Adobe Creative Suite and the post-production environment.
• Established camera directing skillset and understanding of documentary and verité directing/ producing.
• Good visual storytelling skills and knowledge of framing shots and graphics.
• Ability to produce both a color and audio mix/ sweeten session.
• Specific knowledge of television production techniques used in many production environments.
• Open to learn new skills and technologies required to conduct the job at the highest level.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Previous production supervisory and leadership experience
• Previous Sporting League and camera/film work experience is preferred

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

• Media Management and DIT experience is a plus.
• Skilled working in Adobe Creative Suit and Microsoft Office programs.
• Consistently maintain a positive, solution-oriented attitude. 

Supervisory Responsibility

• Oversee part-time personnel and vendors; including oversight of on location camera/ film crews, postproduction positions (editors, colorist, audio editors) Associate Producers and Production Assistants