Producer of Broadcast Operations

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Job Posting Title:

Producer of Broadcast Operations (2 Positions)

Position Type:

Professional / Unclassified

Department:

LSUAM Athletics - Ops - MP - Broadcast Operations (Lee Andrew Scioneaux (00009804))

Work Location:

0501 Moran Family Ctr for Athletic Admin

Pay Grade:

Job Description:

The Core Values of LSU Athletics define who we are and what we do. They are: Excellence, Integrity, Authenticity, Perseverance, Respect, Fairness, Growth, and Service. They are the support system that sustains our success. These values work together, constantly collaborating and combining to secure our future and drive our unending work to create transformational change – for our student-athletes, for our athletics community, and for the millions across the world who know and love these three letters.  Forever LSU.

The Producer of Broadcast Operations is responsible for for producing high-quality live sports broadcasts for LSU Athletics across SECN+ and other ESPN linear networks, as well as in-venue game presentations. This role oversees all aspects of broadcast content and execution for assigned events, including pre-production planning, show structure, research, coordination with coaches and sports information staff, and collaboration with on-air talent to ensure seamless and engaging viewer experiences.

45% Serve as broadcast producer for both ESPN broadcasts and in-venue game production for assigned LSU events. Produce digital broadcasts on SECN+ and other linear ESPN networks. Coordinate the content and execution of live sports broadcasts, ensuring high-quality productions. Regular interaction with sports information staff and on-air talent to ensure that all aspects of the broadcast, from content to delivery are well-prepared. Pre-production planning, research, coordination of interviews with coaching staff and overall show.

30% Management of production graphics including creating spreadsheets for graphics, working with Ross Xpression Studio graphic projects and integrating video elements into the live broadcast. Step into various roles other broadcast roles during live productions as needed. Work alongside ESPN personnel to support linear productions which includes assisting with technical setups and managing the assigned production team. Staying informed and fully compliant with all current ESPN production guidelines, standards and obligations to ensure high-quality broadcasts.

20% Assist with training of assistant directors, freelance and student workers in various production positions. Assist with videoboard productions and other events as needed.

5% Advances and supports LSU and Athletics Department initiatives through personal participation in educational and developmental opportunities, as well as participation in the creation of a respectful culture consistent with the values of LSU and its Athletics Department; Works collaboratively with the Office of Communications and University Relations and adheres to the standards set therein; Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with two years experience in a broadcast production setting; Working knowledge of Ross XPression, Ross Carbonite Black Switchers, Grass Valley Router Panels, Chyron ClickEffects, Hitachi SMPTE Camera Systems, Large Box Lenses, etc. Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and prioritize simultaneous projects. Must be able to communicate and interact effectively, respectfully and appropriately with populations in the Department, University and community.

LSU values skills, experience, and expertise. Candidates who have relevant experience in key job responsibilities are encouraged to apply— a degree is not required as long as the candidate meets the required years of experience specified in the job description.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Live Events and ESPN Network operations.

Special or Physical Requirements:

Ability to work extended days, nights and weekends as needed.

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

A copy of your transcript(s) may be attached to your application (if available). However, original transcripts are required prior to hire.

Please provide three professional references including name, title, phone number and e-mail address.

Posting Date:

July 17, 2025

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

October 17, 2025

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):

LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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