The Best Players Need the Best People. Responsible for being lead director of live tournament coverage for PGA TOUR LIVE, the World Feed or other assigned shows. This includes creating visually stimulating broadcasts that showcase our players and the sport in the best possible manner. Works with Technical Operations to ensure a constantly evolving and improving production through the use of innovation and technology.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Television/Film Production, Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related area Seven years related experience, with a minimum of three to five years of experience directing live event programming in both the control room and remote production environments; Directing experience should include studio programming as well as multi-camera event production Ability to lead a team of Camera Operators and the rest of the event production staff Basic understanding of remote production trucks and their workflows Solid computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel) and/or comparable programs Sports production background preferred, experience with the game of golf preferred

Responsibilities/duties

• Direct live event programming as assigned.
• Responsible for overseeing the creative execution of assigned shows or projects in conjunction with the Show Producer.
• Create camera plans for covering tournament action Work with Show Producer to manage production teams in the daily planning and execution of all assigned programs and/or projects.
• Execute programming as appropriate that reflects the PGA TOUR’s overall objectives.
• Execute programming that includes SHOTLink storylines by using graphics, strategic analysis and data to improve the quality of features, segments and shows when appropriate.
• Special projects or other duties as assigned.
• When most people think of the PGA TOUR, they envision famous golfers, exciting tournaments, and the TOUR’s generous support of more than 3,000 charities.
• We are all of these things, but there’s much more to the PGA TOUR than meets the eye.
• Behind the TOUR’s international reputation for sports excellence and philanthropic leadership is a dedicated team of business, sports management and entertainment professionals working together to support our players and advance our mission.
• Headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., we’re a dynamic group of individuals with diverse talents who share a deep respect for the sport of golf and the positive impact it has in communities across the United States and internationally.
• If your goals include being part of an exciting team that emphasizes professional development and the personal satisfaction of contributing to important causes, we encourage you to explore the many advantages and benefits of a career with the TOUR.
• Our benefits may include: Medical, Dental and Vision Life and Disability insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) plus employer match and contribution Health Savings Account/Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Program Membership to TPC Sawgrass EOE The TOUR is an equal opportunity employer.
• We do not discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, color, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform services member status, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression or any other classification or differences protected by applicable law.