The Game Producer supporting SportsNet Pittsburgh on a contract basis, oversees the editorial aspects of the game broadcast inclusive of replays, storylines, specialty integrations, and sponsored elements. Combining with the Pirates production team, this person will create a compelling, fun telecast for the viewer that drives revenue for the network.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce Pirates games either on-site or in a Cloud (RAPS) set-up.
• Produce Spring Training games, primarily, in an at-home (REMI) model. There may also be additional SNP Live Event Broadcasts or Studio Shows on a fill-in basis.
• Oversee storyline ideation and integration into the telecast.
• Collaborate with various internal departments on brand/sponsor activations
• Execute and lead game day talent.
• Provide feed-forward and feed-back to game talent and game production personnel.
• Support SNP Pirates studio on pregame/postgame storylines.
• Work weekends and holidays as required by assignment. 

Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of the Pittsburgh Pirates and their team history.
• Strong knowledge of MLB rules and guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Who We Are

NESN (New England Sports Network) is owned by Fenway Sports Group (who also own the Boston Red Sox) and Delaware North (who also own the Boston Bruins) and is delivered to over 4 million homes throughout the six-state New England region and nationally as NESN National. The definitive source for New England sports programming, NESN consistently has been one of the top-rated regional sports networks in the country, with a reputation for innovative and award-winning production of sports events and specials.

Beginning this fall, NESN will manage SportsNet Pittsburgh, a newly branded regional sports network in Pittsburgh that airs Pittsburgh Penguins games locally, as well as local college games, original content and more. NESN is partially owned by Fenway Sports Group, who are also owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Our professional environment is passionate, adaptable, creative, filled with aspiring individuals who are driven to grow with our company. Our core values are at the heart of who we are. We have a spontaneous and vibrant culture, and we truly believe in team spirit and collaboration.

NESN is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans are especially encouraged to apply.