We are Esports Engine and we have been delivering best in class innovation and excellence for over 20 years. Our rapidly expanding global team is made up of the most passionate Esports experts and leaders – we represent the best in program design, competitive operations, production, and broadcasting. We create and deliver legendary events and experiences online and in-person worldwide. Our work and our vision generate the momentum to turn game communities into industries.

Job Status: Full Time

Employee Location: Burbank, CA

Reports To: Manager, Broadcast Operations

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Live Producer is responsible for the daily planning, production, and show calling of live events, related broadcasts, and the functions associated with Broadcast Operations.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Perform live show calling in a studio broadcast environment
Create, iterate, and manage all broadcast and relevant communication and documentation
Manage all functions of a broadcast show, including but not limited to: show calling, video, broadcast, and event productions in conjunction with direct reports, clients, and co-workers
Develop workflows and responsibilities for all involved stakeholders in a show. Lead and manage internal and external personnel. Be accountable for items related to the show - including, but not limited to: video, audio, engineering, observing, talent, competition coordination, client relations, etc.
Work with technical, logistical, production, and any relevant teams and team members to appropriately communicate, source, and manage equipment, crew, staging, video, lighting, and other event and broadcast related items
Work with internal and external teams to lead creative broadcast vision and manage all aspects of Esports broadcast presentation including, but not limited to: graphics packages, run of show, promotion, on-screen content and assets.
Oversee the production and editing of content pieces
Oversee production of show related art assets. Define graphic, video, media, and general show needs requests

WHAT WE NEED TO SEE

2+ years of proven ability in producing live event broadcasts or shows
2+ years of experience producing live broadcasts in a control room environment
2+ years of experience leading a live event broadcast team
Capable of working in a start-up-like, fast paced, dynamic environment without direct supervision
Ability to work nights and weekends and travel as necessary
Excellent technical, organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills
Proven ability to be highly collaborative, solution-oriented, and resilient.
Strong attention to detail and organization, with a drive for results, collaboration, and seeing a project through from start to finish
Proficiency in driving creative and compelling storytelling in broadcasts or digital content productions

PLUSES

A passion for Esports and video games
Understanding of Esports programs, ecosystems, and events
Experience in event production or related field
A bachelor’s degree in Design, Media, Film, or a related field
Working knowledge of Adobe Suite

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned or updated by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.