PGA TOUR, INC.
Vice President Production
PGA TOUR, INC., Saint Augustine, Florida, United States, 32095
The Vice President, Production
is an experienced and innovative candidate with a proven history of leading the day-to-day production of original, social, digital, and studio productions. A thought leader among our content groups, this person will oversee the capture and assembly of content that resonates with PGA TOUR fans and appeals to a new audience and the production of content originating from PGA TOUR Studios.The Vice President, Production will lead all staff and freelance field production and post-production groups as well as our new, contracted programming from outside clients. This position will report to the SVP, Content and Production on the TOUR Brand Communications team and work across departments at the PGA TOUR to ensure all groups are aligned on the production process.Relationships and team management are a vital part of this role, acting as a consistent presence among our content leaders, broadcast networks, presenting sponsors, and TOUR stakeholders. The knowledge to navigate the entire production process, including budgeting, scheduling, filming, editing, graphic creation, audio finishing, and content delivery is required. Leading a large team, managing, mentoring, conducting performance reviews, providing constructive feedback, and encouraging a collaborative environment is fundamental to success in this position. This candidate should be incredibly organized, embrace sudden change, and be unflappable under stress.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree required. Broadcast, Production, Journalism, Management, or Communications preferredFifteen+ years of experience working in the sports or media industry for a production, media, events, or technology companyTelevision and/or digital production experience requiredHistory of managing multiple large budgets; knowledge of costs associated with production and ability to sufficiently review and ensure the accurate distribution of production costsExcellent project management and partnership skillsDecisive leader who can inspire, motivate, and unify teams across various business unitsStrategic thought leader who can take concepts, develop structured blueprints, and execute on that visionDiverse understanding of all facets of both field and post-production is requiredHistory of hiring and managing large teams with both direct and indirect reportsHighly organized, with strong attention to detailAbility to succeed in a fast-paced, evolving, and innovative organizationRESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIESWork with production team to maintain accountability on all production standards for PGA TOUR ContentProvide daily feedback on field production and post-production performanceOversee material and labor budgets for various content lanes. Work closely with Director, Business and Content Operations and Production Managers in staff resource management and booking freelance crews for various projectsEnsure all productions are properly supported creatively and financially within the scope of our content and production budgetSupervise the entire field production and post-production process. Help guide story narratives that align with PGA TOUR Storytelling ideas and initiativesManage freelance relationships, including on-air talent, production crews, producers, editors, graphic artists, and audio engineersSync with Digital/Social team on the production of shared content, maximizing the reach of PGA TOUR content across all media platformsLead regular meetings with Content Creators to prepare for upcoming shoots and tournaments, working closely with teams, staying up to date on content plans. Devise production schedules for projectsParticipate in the planning and development of current and future production and operational needs and requirements of production operations, including but not limited to systems, equipment, workflow, staffing, and facilitiesCommunicate and work with SVP, Content and Production on the entire production processAbility to prepare and present a clear and concise production plan and schedulesLiaise with Sales and Branded Content teams on opportunities, production, and deliverablesDevelop and oversee additional original programming and commercial production from outside clientsParticipate in the research of new technologies as they relate to production; maintain a current awareness of technical developments and trends in the industry. Facilitate the resolution of technical and logistical problemsParticipate in production scouts, planning, and execution of high-level productionsMust be available during competition and production hours, which includes evenings and weekendsManages OthersOversee all staff editors, audio engineers, graphic artists, and camera operatorsOversee Leads and Directors, coordinating and mentoring their development as content creatorsDevelop and encourage staff to pursue new tasks and challenges related to overall departmental goals and objectivesContribute to departmental operations, including staffing, budget management/cost containment, and internal communication
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is an experienced and innovative candidate with a proven history of leading the day-to-day production of original, social, digital, and studio productions. A thought leader among our content groups, this person will oversee the capture and assembly of content that resonates with PGA TOUR fans and appeals to a new audience and the production of content originating from PGA TOUR Studios.The Vice President, Production will lead all staff and freelance field production and post-production groups as well as our new, contracted programming from outside clients. This position will report to the SVP, Content and Production on the TOUR Brand Communications team and work across departments at the PGA TOUR to ensure all groups are aligned on the production process.Relationships and team management are a vital part of this role, acting as a consistent presence among our content leaders, broadcast networks, presenting sponsors, and TOUR stakeholders. The knowledge to navigate the entire production process, including budgeting, scheduling, filming, editing, graphic creation, audio finishing, and content delivery is required. Leading a large team, managing, mentoring, conducting performance reviews, providing constructive feedback, and encouraging a collaborative environment is fundamental to success in this position. This candidate should be incredibly organized, embrace sudden change, and be unflappable under stress.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree required. Broadcast, Production, Journalism, Management, or Communications preferredFifteen+ years of experience working in the sports or media industry for a production, media, events, or technology companyTelevision and/or digital production experience requiredHistory of managing multiple large budgets; knowledge of costs associated with production and ability to sufficiently review and ensure the accurate distribution of production costsExcellent project management and partnership skillsDecisive leader who can inspire, motivate, and unify teams across various business unitsStrategic thought leader who can take concepts, develop structured blueprints, and execute on that visionDiverse understanding of all facets of both field and post-production is requiredHistory of hiring and managing large teams with both direct and indirect reportsHighly organized, with strong attention to detailAbility to succeed in a fast-paced, evolving, and innovative organizationRESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIESWork with production team to maintain accountability on all production standards for PGA TOUR ContentProvide daily feedback on field production and post-production performanceOversee material and labor budgets for various content lanes. Work closely with Director, Business and Content Operations and Production Managers in staff resource management and booking freelance crews for various projectsEnsure all productions are properly supported creatively and financially within the scope of our content and production budgetSupervise the entire field production and post-production process. Help guide story narratives that align with PGA TOUR Storytelling ideas and initiativesManage freelance relationships, including on-air talent, production crews, producers, editors, graphic artists, and audio engineersSync with Digital/Social team on the production of shared content, maximizing the reach of PGA TOUR content across all media platformsLead regular meetings with Content Creators to prepare for upcoming shoots and tournaments, working closely with teams, staying up to date on content plans. Devise production schedules for projectsParticipate in the planning and development of current and future production and operational needs and requirements of production operations, including but not limited to systems, equipment, workflow, staffing, and facilitiesCommunicate and work with SVP, Content and Production on the entire production processAbility to prepare and present a clear and concise production plan and schedulesLiaise with Sales and Branded Content teams on opportunities, production, and deliverablesDevelop and oversee additional original programming and commercial production from outside clientsParticipate in the research of new technologies as they relate to production; maintain a current awareness of technical developments and trends in the industry. Facilitate the resolution of technical and logistical problemsParticipate in production scouts, planning, and execution of high-level productionsMust be available during competition and production hours, which includes evenings and weekendsManages OthersOversee all staff editors, audio engineers, graphic artists, and camera operatorsOversee Leads and Directors, coordinating and mentoring their development as content creatorsDevelop and encourage staff to pursue new tasks and challenges related to overall departmental goals and objectivesContribute to departmental operations, including staffing, budget management/cost containment, and internal communication
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