Production Coordinator in Atlanta, GA at Sinclair Broadcast Group

Date Posted: 4/13/2024

Job Snapshot

  • Employee Type:
    Full-Time
  • Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Job Type:
  • Experience:
    Not Specified
  • Date Posted:
    4/13/2024

Job Description


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Bally Sports mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.


The Bally Sports Regional Network serving the southeast (collectively, Bally Sports South & Southeast) are the television home of the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta Hawks, Nashville Predators, Memphis Grizzlies, Charlotte Hornets, and Carolina Hurricanes. 



The Bally Sports South team is seeking a Production Coordinator to join the Atlanta, GA production team. Reporting to the Director, Operations, this position coordinates assigned live sporting event game telecasts, communicating with mobile truck vendors, crewers, facilities, broadcast partners and production personnel. The Production Coordinator creates production information books that contain all relevant operations information including truck, crew and production team contacts, technical requirements, transmission, and facility information. The position also checks in with production teams at assigned remote events and acts as the daily office contact for production and technical personnel working at remote sites and serving as an on-site operations contact for live events when needed. Also, this role will assist with equipment organization, participate in associated meetings, and conference calls.


The Game Plan:
(What you will do)



  • Coordinates assigned events by communicating with mobile truck vendors, crew contacts, facilities, broadcast partners and production personnel to gather all relevant details for the network’s game production teams.

  • Creates production information books that contain all relevant operations information including truck, crew, production team contacts, technical requirements, transmission, and facility information. 

  • Confirm appropriate resources and equipment are available for each show. 

  • Check in with production teams at assigned remote sporting events and acts as the daily office contact for production and technical personnel working at remote game sites.

  • Serves as on-site operations contact for live sporting event productions when needed. 

  • Assists with equipment organization.

  • Assists with load-in and strike days at the beginning and end of each team season, as well as special event broadcasts.

  • Occasional lifting of equipment (up to 50 pounds)


The Stats:
(What to bring)



  • High school diploma or equivalent. 

  • Strong organizational, troubleshooting and project coordination skills.

  • Ability to multi-task and work effectively and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe applications, especially Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook, and Acrobat.

  • Ability to work flexible hours– including nights and weekends at times. 

  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively in a team atmosphere.

  • Bachelor's degree, a plus

  • 2-3 years’ experience in broadcast production – remote events, a plus.

  • Knowledge of remote production technical equipment, a plus



The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates’ relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.


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Diamond Sports Group, L.L.C, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 


About us:


Diamond Sports Group LLC, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation’s leading provider of local sports. Its 17 owned-and-operated RSNs include: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin. The Bally Sports RSNs serve as the TV home to more than half of all MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States. Diamond Sports Group also has a joint venture in Marquee, the home of the Chicago Cubs, and a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Diamond RSNs produce approximately 5,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs each year.


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