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United Soccer League
Job Title: Streaming & Video Manager - USL Youth & Pre-Professional
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Tampa, FL (USL Headquarters)
Job Title: Streaming & Video Manager - USL Youth & Pre-Professional
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Tampa, FL (USL Headquarters)
Overview of the United Soccer League (USL)
The United Soccer League (USL) is shaping the future of American soccer through the largest connected soccer ecosystem in the United States. With a presence in more than 200 communities nationwide, the USL unites every level of the game — from youth development to Division One professional competition — across both men’s and women’s pathways.
Rooted in community and driven by a bold vision, the USL is turning local passion into nationwide momentum by giving every fan a home, every player a pathway, and every community a place in American soccer’s exciting next chapter.
United for Soccer.
Rooted in community and driven by a bold vision, the USL is turning local passion into nationwide momentum by giving every fan a home, every player a pathway, and every community a place in American soccer’s exciting next chapter.
United for Soccer.
Position Purpose
Both USL Youth & USL Pre-Professional Leagues (USL League Two, USL W League, & USL Academy) are professionally operated amateur soccer leagues providing an elite platform for player development and identification in North America. USL is currently seeking a motivated, passionate, detail-oriented, and hardworking candidate for a Streaming & Video Manager position within the organization dealing directly with league streaming operations, event video management, and customer service.
Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Directly liaise with the designated club administrators and league partners on streaming processes.
- Manage and maintain league streaming/broadcast plans, look, and standards.
- Oversee interns to assist in customer service and league compliance tracking.
- Provide unparalleled customer service and maintain positive relationships with both clubs and league partners.
- Routinely update and track club and league branding, ensuring all are accurate on all forward-facing platforms.
- Lead a cross-department team to guide the Game of the Week selection process.
- Coordinate and manage streaming/broadcast and video recording logistics for all USL Youth & Pre-Professional league events (Championships, Finals, etc.).
- Assist with club onboarding to ensure a smooth transition onto the league’s distribution and streaming destinations.
- Oversee research and development in live-streaming, production software, and AI camera support for USL Youth & Pre-Professional leagues.
- Coordinate cross-departmentally to work with League Operations team members.
- Ensure each USL Youth & Pre-Professional League exchange platform is fully prepared for their respective seasons.
- Assist with Gainbridge Super League, USL Championship, & USL League One production as necessary.
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Communications, or related field and/or equivalent professional work experience.
- 3 years of experience working in broadcasting/livestreaming (preferably sports)
- Experience using OBS, vMix, and production software is necessary.
- Strong experience in using MS Word, Excel, and Power Point is necessary.
- Experience in using AI specific cameras for recording & streaming (Veo/Spiideo/Hudl, etc.)
- Candidate must be creative and able to think outside the box.
- Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with team members, executives, member clubs, and external partners.
- Ability to work independently in a multi-faceted, fast, fluid, and deadline-driven environment.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic are a must.
- Ability to work as business needs require which may include long days, evenings, weekends, occasional holidays, and travel if / when necessary.
- Must have U.S. work authorization.
Work Environment
Based in Tampa, FL, USL Headquarters provides a vibrant and open working environment designed to promote collaboration, the exchange of ideas, and knowledge sharing. We believe in fostering a culture that encourages creativity, communication, and teamwork.
Currently, USL HQ operates on a hybrid work model. From Monday to Thursday, team members gather in person to harness the power of face-to-face collaboration. This not only strengthens the bonds within the team but also enhances communication and innovation. On Fridays, we transition to a remote work setup, providing our team with the flexibility to manage their tasks in an environment of their choosing.
Typical USL HQ hours are Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm ET. Evenings, weekends, occasional holidays, and travel may be necessary based on business demands.
We have great Perks - Comprehensive Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, Vision • Health HSA and FSA • 401k w/ up to 6% company match • Paid Parental Leave • Pet Insurance • Corporate Discounts • Paid Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days • Business Casual Dress • Optional Remote Work Fridays • And More!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.