WORK OPTION: 4 days a week in the Secaucus, NJ office   The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.  NBA rosters at the start of the 2023-24 season featured a record 125 international players from 40 countries and territories.  NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.  The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms.  NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.      Position Summary: Manages and coordinates the delivery and deployment of approved graphics and sales assets to game production team. Tracks, reports, and maintains database of sales elements and approved sponsor logos. Deploys NBA graphic assets to game production teams in accordance with production standards and deadlines. Reports to Associate Vice President, Live Game Production  Major Responsibilities: Receive and process all requests for graphic creation to completion and delivery at direction of Coordinating Producer and Supervising Producer  Assigns graphic projects to graphic designers  Maintains database of freelance graphic design personnel  Responsible for day-to-day operations, scheduling, tracking, and deploying of assets to broadcast schedule and technical specifications  Assigns and schedules graphic creation to designers in line with NBA game schedule and calendar  Builds, manages, and distributes logs, style guides and tool kits as needed  Assist assigned designer, artist, or operator in creation of request graphic(s) by supplying all necessary information for project  Accurately QC elements per specifications prior to deployment  Establish and maintain communication with appropriate technical personnel to ensure accurate completion and delivery of graphics request  Schedule and supervise edit and audio sessions as needed  Required Education/Professional Experience: Bachelor's degree 5-10 years experience managing graphics Expert in multiple graphic workflows   Required Skills/Knowledge Attributes: Outstanding attention to detail! Understanding of graphic workflow in production environment  Working knowledge of internal and external graphics systems, creation, and technical specifications  Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects (CHECK ON SPECS)  Working knowledge of digital graphic file formats and file sharing systems for graphic production  High organization and project management skills  Ability to prioritize multiple projects while work in a highly matrixed environment! Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills  Ability to work non-standard hours during sport season as necessary    Salary Range: [[$90,000 - $110,000]]  Job Posting Title: [[Manager]]  The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.  The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.   About the NBA The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.  NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries.  NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.  The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms.  Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.

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