Seasonal Part-Time RedZone Production Assistant

The National Football League
Inglewood, CA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with strong NFL knowledge and experience in TV production working in a fast-paced, in-office environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a background in sports media and a passion for NFL content creation
    — “Strong NFL knowledge (present day & historical)”
  • Individuals who thrive in high-pressure, live production settings and can manage multiple tasks
    — “Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and/or projects at once and work in a fast-paced environment”
  • Those with experience in transcription and highlight production for live events
    — “Responsible for watching a game and producing multiple highlights for NFL RedZone halftime fill segments”

Things to consider

  • This role requires in-person presence in Inglewood, California, with no remote options
    — “This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location”
  • Overtime may be required on Sundays, with a seasonal commitment of up to 7 months
    — “Sunday availability from 7:30am to 4:30pm; Overtime may be required on any given NFL RedZone Sunday”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with live content production and quick turnaround workflows
    — “Must be able to respond quickly under tight deadlines”
  • Emphasize your ability to work collaboratively with producers and editors
    — “Work closely with editors to support content for NFL RedZone”
  • Showcase your knowledge of NFL and sports history in your application materials
    — “Have a good knowledge of the NFL and sports history”
  • Demonstrate your ability to archive and organize video content efficiently
    — “Responsible for archiving important video, teleprompting shows and other various tasks”
  • Demonstrate strong writing and transcription skills with relevant examples
    — “Transcribing interviews, press conferences, and other related sound to be edited for NFL RedZone”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • producing highlights for NFL RedZone
  • transcribing interviews
  • adapting to changing priorities
Typical background
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism or equivalent experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Video EditingNFL KnowledgeEditorial JudgementTranscriptionProduction Coordination

Preferred

Linear EditingOn-air Graphics Systems

Stack & domain

Video EditingTelepromptingLinear EditingOn-air Graphics SystemsCommunicationWritingAttention To DetailOrganizational SkillsSports ProductionBroadcasting

About the role

Original posting from The National Football League via Greenhouse

The NFL Media Group located in Inglewood, CA is looking for a seasonal, part-time NFL RedZone Production Assistant. This position will report to the Coordinating Producer for NFL RedZone.

Responsibilities

Work closely with editors to support content for NFL RedZone

Responsible for watching a game and producing multiple highlights for NFL RedZone halftime fill segments

Transcribing interviews, press conferences, and other related sound to be edited for NFL RedZone

Take direction from show Producers to enhance content on NFL RedZone

Must be able to respond quickly under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities while NFL RedZone is live on air

Good communication and writing skills are required

Daily adherence to established production schedules to meet deadlines

Responsible for archiving important video, teleprompting shows and other various tasks related to the production of NFL RedZone

Required Qualifications

Strong NFL knowledge (present day & historical)

Strong editorial judgement and attention to detail/organizational skills

Ability to decipher the most important and up-to-date information for NFL stories & live game action during NFL RedZone

Strong understanding of workflows in control rooms and edit environments

Strong writing skills

Have a good knowledge of the NFL and sports history

Ability to perform basic statistical and info-based research

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism or equivalent experience in a related field 

Previous professional experience in a TV production environment is strongly preferred

Basic understanding of linear editing and on-air graphics systems

Other Key Attributes / Characteristics

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and/or projects at once and work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to establish open communication and perform well under pressure

A team-first attitude is mandatory

Terms / Expected Hours of Work

Sunday availability from 7:30am to 4:30pm

Overtime may be required on any given NFL RedZone Sunday

Seasonal employment up to 7 months

Salary / Pay Range

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range. 

Salary $23.75—$26.50 USDBenefits Information

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits offerings, please visit: NFL BENEFITS

At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success. This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location, and remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered. 

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.

The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. 

WHO WE ARE:

NFL Core Values:

Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.

Integrity: We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.

Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.

Resiliency: We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.

NFL Leadership Attributes:

Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.

Execute: We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.

Inspire: We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.

Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.

Know the Business: We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.

Think Big: We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact

WHO YOU ARE:

Talent Attributes:   What we expect for our employees:

Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude 

Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement

Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence

Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition

Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset

Source: The National Football League careers (Greenhouse)

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