Coordinating Studio Director, Studios, IMG

Coordinating Studio Director, Studios, IMG

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Who We Are :

At IMG, our Studios business uses content and technology to power the world's passion for sport, working with global clients including The Premier League, The R&A, DP World Tour, Euroleague Basketball, and Major League Soccer. We've built Europe's best-connected broadcast centre at Stockley Park, London, distributing 35,000 hours of content globally and creating some of the world's best sporting coverage.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title : Coordinating Studio Director

Department : MLS Production Department (IMG Studios)

Main Purpose of Job : To set a creative direction for the look and feel of MLS studio shows in English and Spanish languages on Apple TV, and direct some of the most entertaining shows in the game.

Reports To : SVP, Director of Content

Direct Reports : Freelance pool

Indirect Reports : N / A

Hours of Work : 40 hours per week

Contract Type / Length : Permanent / Staff

Location : Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities :

• Set the direction for the look and feel of the MLS studio programmes across both English and Spanish language.
• Direct shows each week in one of the studios.
• Be a leading voice in the visual evolution of the programmes.
• Work with show producers to ensure each programme is entertaining and informative.
• Set the IMG studio style guide for all shows.
• Provide detailed direction for studio directors.
• Run regular feedback and check-in sessions with directors.
• Introduce new ideas and ensure teams are updated with global trends.
• Work with the Production Management team to roster freelance studio staff.
• Set weekly meetings for incremental improvements.
• Work with Senior Coordinating Producer for consistency between studio teams.
• Support on-air talent editorially.
• Collaborate with other Senior Production staff for staffing requirements.
• Work closely with Production Management for financial and personnel management.
• Ensure regular appraisals for studio directors and facilitate training needs.
• Responsible for production innovation and improvements.
• Attract and retain the best talent.
• Ensure IMG is at the forefront of diversity & inclusion.
• Ensure IMG is at the forefront of sustainability.

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