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Why Work Here?

“Lots of room for growth, great culture, dog friendly, and great experience overall!”

HERE’S THE DEAL

We are a full-service Esports platform that creates, manages and monetizes white label competitive video game leagues. We build a title’s competitive community from the ground up, growing it into a unique, professional and world-class Esports operation. We manage all league operations and produce s-rank live entertainment in-studio or at stadium-sized venues. We deliver monetary results by authentically translating our publishers’ and brand sponsors’ business outcomes to this massively diverse community.

We are uniquely positioned as one of the fastest growing Esports creators in the world.

We are anticipating breakneck growth and are looking for an individual that gets fired up thinking about building something great alongside a small, high-energy team. We want someone who despises the status quo and pushes to do things faster and better because they find that sort of thing fun.

Job Status: Full-Time

Travel: Limited

Work Schedule: 9:30am-5:30pm, Occasional evenings

Location: Burbank, CA

Reports To: Director of Creative Production

Salary Range: $70,000 plus, DOE

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Act as the key contributor to steward a show’s creative vision from beginning to end
  • Craft a show’s flow and narrative by creating run of show documents and other resources
  • Provide creative direction and feedback around storyboarding, creative approach, and camera philosophy
  • Identify, describe, and pitch broadcast segments and key show beats for implementation
  • Leverage production fluency to consult or advise in translating technical broadcast features into show quality
  • Act in an advisory or consultant role to the business development and product teams in the pitch, product creation, and brainstorming phases of sales process
  • Provide in-depth analysis of Esports, live competitive spectation, and gaming entertainment to challenge and push our shows forward
  • Have a passion for video games, interactive media and technology
  • Excel with little supervision
  • Have a desire for a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
  • Interface with client as assigned around the creative elements of the show, to convey direction and iterate together on the client’s goals and overall creative vision
  • Work alongside the production team during our live broadcasts either directly on the line (in control room, broadcast truck, or other environment), or in a more consultative role
  • Provide overall creative direction to our broadcast talent and entertainers
  • Lead discussion of all creative elements during post mortem conversations
  • Contribute creative perspective and project insights to client before, during, and after the project is executed
  • Oversee and guide overall creative direction of shoulder content, post-produced content, and media packages in conjunction with post production team
  • Craft and revise resources (scripts, summaries) to provide narrative direction for our talent, producers, and client
  • Conduct research around the broadcast’s game, community, player base, professional scene, and all relevant show topics
  • Commission and provide creative feedback on show graphics, show opens, and all show media elements in conjunction with the creative team
  • Act as quality assurance by reviewing all show graphics, music, audio, and media pieces prior to the show going live
  • Communicate and escalate issues to relevant project leads, project manager, and executive producer/account manager
  • Understand and provide insight to Executive Producer on budget considerations and petition for adjustments to improve the show from a creative perspective
  • Advise on set design and decor during sales and product ideation stage, as well as providing ongoing consulting and oversight from a creative perspective
  • Advise on lighting and creative vision of lighting elements in collaborate with a lighting director
  • Be dedicated in delivering the best fan experiences possible
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Experience: 5+ years of direct experience
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Physical Demands: Must be able to stand for 8 hours. Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
  • Veteran level experience with owning production projects (5+ years)
  • Ability to manage multiple large projects at once (2-4).
  • Previous experiences that shown the ability to be singularly accountable for tasks/projects and the capacity to lead initiatives given
  • Ability to coach/mentor less experienced Creative Producers
  • Advanced soft skills in communication, teamwork, adaptability, problem solving, work ethic, time management, etc.
  • Ability to push the bounds of their field and drive it forward with innovative ideas.
  • Ability to thrive and take charge in ambiguity.
  • Ability to work through large problems without managerial support.

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 by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Employees are always expected to follow their supervisors’ instructions and to perform the tasks requested by supervisors. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company