Location
Mumbai | India
Job description
CONTEXT
SS Telugu is one of the fast-growing sports networks – and is a key staple for sports fans in the AP/TS region. The channel has been rising in viewership consumption across flagship Live Cricket and PKL events since its launch in Dec 2018.
It's a network that produces all LIVE rights events across Cricket (BCCI, ICC, IPL, BCCI domestic) Kabaddi (PKL) Football (ISL, AIFF) & other events like KIYG etc. The team has also grown to producing full-fledged customized B-Feed model for Telugu LIVE sport leaving a smaller team to manage multiple key functions on a LIVE production cycle, besides also managing the NonLive content. The year ahead promised packed calendar with overlapping of key Cricket/Kabaddi/Football properties and team is in need for internal FT resources to bolster the production workflow.
Key Responsibilities - To research, script and produce Stories (VTs, PKGs, Olays, etc) that form part of the Surround (PPL) programming for LIVE Match coverage
- To prepare the Showflow and Runorder for Live PPL shows for our rights-held events
- To assist the Match producer on elements needed for the Match feed production
- To be part of the post-production set up overseeing & ensuring edits with the VT Editors for all the Visual elements on the RunOrder
- Graphics production – To visualize & execute offline content Graphics produced on softwares like AE & Photoshop etc with the design team
- To ideate and plan for match day coverage in advance and participation in story & RO ideation with the full team
- To produce Match highlights for key events.
- To script & produce Non-Live shows like Gameplan, MatchPoint, Countdown etc
- Delivery and coordination of content with cross-functions like TX-Ops, Scheduling, FPC etc
PERFORMANCE MEASURES - Ability to use necessary story-telling tools to engage the target audience and viewership group.
- Team spirit, free-willing contribution to the team setup – working cohesively with other team members in ensuring all deliverables are met
- Ratings of the PPL shows/Non Live shows/Match Feed will be a measure of an individual and team performances and success.
QUALIFICATION - Media studies /Film & production
- 2-4 years experience in production set up (Live experience is handy)
- Avid Sports enthusiast who is up to speed with the sporting events and the key sporitng performers across Cricket, Kabaddi, Football & Olympics sports.
Knowledge And Skills - Good command over written and spoken Telugu
- Ability to script and produce visual medium content
- Basic understanding of Edit software Premier Pro and GFX Software like After Effects, Photoshop etc
- MS Office Skills (Xls and PPT key)
- Understanding of the AP/TS viewer segment in sports to cater & curate content to their likes & sensibilities.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES - Team Player – Excel in a team environment
- Fast learner who can pick & master the Technical nuances of the production workflow
- Willing to contribute across dynamic workhours basis the sporting calendar
About Disney Star: The Star Sports Network is home to several leading domestic and international sports with 17 channels broadcasting premier sporting events which include cricket coverage under the purview of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL), International Cricket Council (ICC), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Cricket South Africa and Asian Cricket Council (ACC); VIVO Pro Kabaddi; Football under Hero Indian Super League (ISL), Premier League; and Wimbledon amongst others.
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