ESL FACEIT GROUP

Organizes global esports tournaments and events

Live Broadcast Producer

Production ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

ContractLondon, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience producing live event broadcasts or shows.
At least 2 years of experience producing live broadcasts in a control room environment.
At least 2 years of experience leading a live event broadcast team.
Must be based in the UK, have the right to work in the UK, and be available for the full contract term from October 2026 through February 2027.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment without direct supervision.
Must have technical, organisational, time-management, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must be collaborative, solution-oriented, and resilient.
Must have strong attention to detail and organisation, and the ability to drive results and see projects through from start to finish.
Must be able to drive creative and compelling storytelling in broadcasts or digital content productions.
Must be able to work nights and weekends and travel as necessary.

Responsibilities

Perform live show calling in a studio broadcast environment across the full run of shows.
Create, iterate, and manage broadcast-related and other relevant communications and documentation.
Manage all functions of a broadcast show, including show calling, video, broadcast, and event productions, in conjunction with direct reports, clients, and co-workers.
Develop workflows and responsibilities for all stakeholders involved in a show; lead and manage internal and external personnel; and be accountable for show-related video, audio, engineering, observing, talent, competition coordination, client relations, and other functions.
Coordinate with technical, logistical, production, and other relevant teams to communicate, source, and manage equipment, crew, staging, video, lighting, and other event and broadcast-related needs.
Lead the creative broadcast vision with internal and external teams and manage esports broadcast presentation, including graphics packages, run of show, promotion, on-screen content, and assets.
Maintain consistency and quality across a recurring series of broadcasts while keeping the show fresh week to week.
Oversee production and editing of content pieces.
Oversee production of show-related art assets.
Define graphic, video, media, and general show needs and requests.

Desired Qualifications

A love of video games and football.
Familiarity with football video games and their competitive scene.
Experience with or a strong understanding of traditional football broadcast conventions, including match coverage, pre- and post-match shows, and analysis segments.
Understanding of esports programmes, ecosystems, and events.
Experience producing a recurring or season-long broadcast series.
Experience in event production or a related field.
A degree in Design, Media, Film, or a related field.

At EFG (ESL FACEIT Group) we create worlds beyond gameplay where players and fans become community. We pride ourselves in having a corporate social responsibility which is that “IT’S NOT GG, UNTIL IT’S GG FOR ALL”. We are passionate about the culture we foster that ultimately helps to create and shape the world of esports, gaming tournaments, leagues, events and holistic ecosystems staged for our millions of players, fans and heroes.

Everything we do, from global esports tournaments and community-driven leagues to next-generation platforms and live events, is rooted in our passion, craftsmanship, and culture. With millions of players and fans around the world, we aim to shape the future of esports and gaming by building ecosystems that are inclusive, innovative, and enduring.

Live Broadcast Producer (Contract): Football Esports

Location: United Kingdom
Employment Type: Fixed-term contract
Contract Term: October 2026 – February 2027

ABOUT THE ROLE
We're looking for a UK-based Live Broadcast Producer to join us on a contract basis for a run of shows supporting a major football esports competition, running from October 2026 through March 2027. You'll own the live production of this series from planning through show calling, helping bring the drama and excitement of competitive football gaming to fans around the world.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Live Broadcast Producer is responsible for the daily planning, production, and show calling of live events, related broadcasts, and the functions associated with Broadcast Operations for the duration of the series. This person will be empowered to make key creative decisions and will have the opportunity to build programming from ideation to execution.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Perform live show calling in a studio broadcast environment across the full run of shows
Create, iterate, and manage all broadcast and relevant communication and documentation
Manage all functions of a broadcast show, including but not limited to: show calling, video, broadcast, and event productions in conjunction with direct reports, clients, and co-workers
Develop workflows and responsibilities for all involved stakeholders in a show. Lead and manage internal and external personnel. Be accountable for items related to the show, including but not limited to: video, audio, engineering, observing, talent, competition coordination, client relations, etc.
Work with technical, logistical, production, and any relevant teams and team members to appropriately communicate, source, and manage equipment, crew, staging, video, lighting, and other event and broadcast related items
Work with internal and external teams to lead creative broadcast vision and manage all aspects of esports broadcast presentation including, but not limited to: graphics packages, run of show, promotion, on-screen content and assets
Maintain consistency and quality across a recurring series of broadcasts while finding ways to keep the show fresh week to week
Oversee the production and editing of content pieces
Oversee production of show related art assets
Define graphic, video, media, and general show needs requests

WHAT WE NEED TO SEE

3+ years of proven ability in producing live event broadcasts or shows
2+ years of experience producing live broadcasts in a control room environment
2+ years of experience leading a live event broadcast team
Based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, and available for the full contract term (October 2026 – February 2027)
Capable of working in a start-up-like, fast-paced, dynamic environment without direct supervision
Excellent technical, organisational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills
Proven ability to be highly collaborative, solution-oriented, and resilient
Strong attention to detail and organisation, with a drive for results, collaboration, and seeing a project through from start to finish
Proficiency in driving creative and compelling storytelling in broadcasts or digital content productions
Ability to work nights and weekends and travel as necessary

NICE TO HAVES

A love of video games and football
Familiarity with football video games and their competitive scene
Experience with or strong understanding of traditional football broadcast conventions (match coverage, pre/post-match shows, analysis segments)
Understanding of esports programmes, ecosystems, and events
Experience producing a recurring or season-long broadcast series
Experience in event production or a related field
A degree in Design, Media, Film, or a related field

Firmly rooted in our values, EFG is an affirmative action employer that celebrates being an equal opportunity workplace. Our unwavering commitment to fair employment extends to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, citizenship, marital status, gender identity, or Veteran status.

About the Company

ESL FACEIT GROUP

Organizes global esports tournaments and events

ESL FACEIT Group coordinates and produces esports tournaments, leagues, and events for players and fans around the world. Its offerings span online and offline competitions, content partnerships, and media distributions, supported by sponsorships, advertising, media rights deals, ticket sales, and merchandise. The company serves gamers, fans, content creators, game developers and publishers, brands, and media partners, delivering large-scale, multi‑platform events that attract millions of viewers and participants. Unlike others in the space, EFG leverages its broad network and integrated event ecosystem to create continuous engagement across competitive play, media rights, and brand partnerships, rather than focusing on a single game or format. The goal is to grow the esports audience and industry by connecting communities, creators, developers, and brands through compelling, accessible competitive experiences.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2000

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