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Recurring-Remote Production Support - Content Spotter at ESPN summary :
The Spotter I (Event) position at ESPN involves supporting on-air broadcasters by identifying players and team formations during live sports telecasts. Key responsibilities include creating spotter boards and providing real-time feedback to talent about player actions and field positioning during broadcasts. This role requires strong knowledge of sports, ability to work in high-pressure environments, and collaboration with broadcasting personnel to enhance the viewer experience.
The Spotter I (Event) will provide crucial support to ESPN’s on-air broadcasters, identifying player(s) and team formations involved in different plays on the field, as well as on-field positioning, during the live event telecast.
Responsibilities :
For assigned sports events, works hand-in-hand with on-air talent before and during the event telecast – providing content support in identifying player(s) involved on the field.
- Pre-production activities include : working with assigned talent to create specialty “spotter boards” – list of teams, players, player numbers, positions – with talents’ direct influence, for use during the game; 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 on player(s) involved in the outcome of each play (completed passes, changes of possession, penalties) as well as ball placement, largely silent via the preproduced “spotter boards”.
- Operates within the context of defined sports remote telecasts’ concepts, objectives and outcomes.
- Work is reviewed by talent and the responsible Producer after each remote production.
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Required Education :
Preferred Education :
ESPNMEDIA
The pay rate for this remote role is $22.00 to $88.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit :
Keywords :
ESPN, live sports, broadcast, remote production, sports events, talent support, spotter boards, on-air broadcasting, player identification, television media
Salary : $22 - $89
