Similar Jobs

See all

About the Role:

  • Driving the energy, technical precision, and editorial "voice" of a broadcast.
  • Cultivating a highly interactive experience for viewers.
  • Bridging the gap between journalism and technical demands.

Responsibilities:

  • Direct the end-to-end editorial and technical flow of a daily live show.
  • Manage the show rundown to ensure breaking news, analysis, and audience interaction.
  • Direct a specialized crew of technical directors, audio engineers, and camera operators.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record in a "Seat 1" role for daily live sports or news programming.
  • Deep fluency in live studio environments.
  • Exceptional knowledge of the sports landscape to pivot based on breaking news.

The Athletic Media Company

The Athletic brings sports fans comprehensive stories about the teams, sports, and athletes they love, powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media. Our newsroom of 500+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams.

Apply for This Position