What are the responsibilities and job description for the Producer - Control Room position at Tepper Sports & Entertainment?
Position: Producer – Control Room
Department: PantherVision
Reporting Relationship: Senior Producer
Status: Full Time (Exempt)
Position Summary
The Producer – Control Room is a mid‑level role that supports both the creative and technical execution of live events at Bank of America Stadium. This position operates key control room systems during games and events while also producing and editing in‑venue video content. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on contributor who thrives in a fast‑paced sports environment, communicates well under pressure, and enjoys problem‑solving on the fly.
Primary Responsibilities
- Control Room Operations (Live Event Support)
- Operate core control room positions (replay, graphics, playback, or switcher) during Panthers, and third‑party events.
- Load, organize, and cue all video and graphic elements for game day and live events.
- Follow event scripts and support producers/directors with timing, show flow, and sponsor activations.
- Communicate clearly with the control room team to ensure smooth and accurate execution.
- Assist with basic troubleshooting of production equipment and control room systems.
- Help maintain organization of media assets, playback folders, and content workflows to ensure readiness for each event.
- Content Production
- Produce and edit video content for in‑venue entertainment, including hype videos, player features, and sponsored elements.
- Support production‑day shoots by helping plan shots, prep equipment, and manage media.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in a live event, broadcast, or sports production environment.
- Familiarity with control room systems (replay, graphics, playback, or switcher).
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Passion for sports and live event production.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1–3 years of live production experience.
- Experience with Ross, Daktronics, Evertz, Grass Valley, or similar systems.
- Prior experience in collegiate or professional sports production.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve desired outcome
- Self-starter with a hands-on approach, good instincts for prioritization and the ability to work under a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, project management and communication skills
- Agile and able to respond effectively to the rapidly changing needs of a fast-paced / high-growth organization
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Must be able to handle confidential, privileged, and/or sensitive information with carefully and with sensitivity
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment (mostly office environment, outside in a stadium facility at times which may include inclement weather conditions) and remotely as assigned by management and based on current business needs.
Tepper Sports & Entertainment is an equal opportunity at-will employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.