Programming Coordinator, ACC Network

The Programming Coordinator supports the ACC Network Programming team on day-to-day; Contributes to the content strategy across linear and digital networks and platforms to maximize viewership and revenue; Works collaboratively across all ESPN departments and with external rights holders to fulfill contracts and achieve established priorities and goals. Responsibilities... • Assists in strategic scheduling on ACC Network; development of annual studio and live event schedule, including game selections for linear and digital platforms. • Supports ACC Network programming team in creation of presentation materials, historical program summaries, future schedules, ratings tracks and other schedule related tasks. • Handles Content Scheduler responsibilities for digital and linear events, including ratings, scheduling, APF’s, etc. • Responsible for ensuring schedule composition adheres to contractual obligations and maximizes grant of • rights. • Works hand-in-hand with Marketing, Production, Finance, Communications and Social Media to distribute schedules and manage event counts. • Provides strategic and analytical support to Programming Management regarding the on-air placement of current and future programming. • Works as a member of the Programming Department at large to contribute to the overall scheduling strategy for ESPN across platforms. • Proactively contribute innovative ideas to continue to grow ESPN’s business. Basic Qualifications • 1+ years of experience in a professional work setting • Strong overall sports knowledge and specifically college sports knowledge, with an emphasis on ACC knowledge • Proficient computer skills, emphasis on Microsoft Office suite and current social media platforms • General knowledge of the sports media industry and landscape • Strong communication skills. Highly organized and efficient Preferred Qualifications • Two years of work experience in the sports media industry, television programming and/or professional or college sports • Familiarity with reading and comprehending legal contracts • Familiarity with media and footage rights • Familiarity with TV and digital audience measurement • Knowledge of Content Scheduler system Required Education • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience #ESPNMEDIA Apply Job!