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Control Room Producer

Mercedes, TX ยท On-site

$116K - $118K/yr

Source engaging, high-quality video and photo content for in-game use * Collaborate with show hosts ... Experience writing and directing video productions Required Skills * Control room experience ...

Control Room Producer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$119K - $121K/yr

Source engaging, high-quality video and photo content for in-game use * Collaborate with show hosts ... Experience writing and directing video productions Required Skills * Control room experience ...

Senior Writer

Boston, MA ยท On-site +1

Please provide 2-3 writing samples of no more than 10 pages total, including a short screenplay ... Passion for video games and a deep understanding of different game genres and player expectations.

Senior Writer

Boston, MA ยท On-site +1

$118K - $196K/yr

Please provide 2-3 writing samples of no more than 10 pages total, including a short screenplay ... Passion for video games and a deep understanding of different game genres and player expectations.

Senior Writer

Boston, MA ยท On-site +1

$118K - $196K/yr

Please provide 2-3 writing samples of no more than 10 pages total, including a short screenplay ... Passion for video games and a deep understanding of different game genres and player expectations.

Senior Writer

Boston, MA ยท On-site +1

$118K - $196K/yr

Please provide 2-3 writing samples of no more than 10 pages total, including a short screenplay ... Passion for video games and a deep understanding of different game genres and player expectations.

Executive Producer, Party Games

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$133K - $135K/yr

Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom ... Video Game Production, with expertise in Development, Publishing and LiveOps. Deep toolkit of ...

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How much do assistant video game writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant video game writer in the United States is $25.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Assistant Video Game Writer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Video Game Writer, you need a strong command of storytelling, game narrative structure, and writing or English-related education. Familiarity with scriptwriting software, narrative design tools like Twine, and collaborative project management platforms is often expected. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt feedback into revisions are key soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure cohesive storytelling, smooth collaboration with design teams, and the effective fulfillment of creative vision within the fast-paced environment of game development.

What does a typical day look like for an Assistant Video Game Writer?

A typical day for an Assistant Video Game Writer involves drafting and revising dialogue, assisting with world-building documents, and collaborating closely with the narrative and design teams. You'll often attend meetings to discuss story direction, integrate feedback from senior writers, and ensure that narrative elements fit seamlessly with gameplay. Additional tasks may include proofreading scripts, tracking story assets, and supporting documentation efforts. This varied and interactive work environment fosters both creative growth and hands-on experience in the video game development process.

What does an Assistant Video Game Writer do?

An Assistant Video Game Writer helps create and refine narrative elements in a video game, including dialogue, character backstories, and lore. They support the lead writers by editing scripts, organizing story documents, and ensuring consistency in tone and plot. They may also collaborate with designers and developers to integrate storytelling into gameplay. Strong writing skills, storytelling ability, and knowledge of game narratives are essential for this role.

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Control Room Producer

Control Room Producer

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes, TX โ€ข On-site

$116K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Control Room Producer plays a key role in event-day production for the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, the upcoming NWSL team, and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium Production Department. This position supports productions for Falcons and United games, NWSL matches, and major third-party events, while helping maintain strong working relationships with vendors, contractors, on-air talent, and partner agencies. The role also includes overseeing event-day staff for Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, NWSL, and other Mercedes-Benz Stadium events. A strong working knowledge of control room systems is essential for success in this position.

JobType:Full-time with benefits

Schedule:In-Person

  • Monday to Friday

  • Game Days will be required

  • Nights and weekends will be required

  • Note: We offer Wind Down Days, if you work a weekend day, you'll receive a day off the following week for rest and recovery.

Culture Standards

We are a valued driven organization, and every associate is expected to approach their work through the lens of the BFOB core values:

  • Give Back to Others

  • Put People First

  • Listen and Respond

  • Include Everyone

  • Innovate Continuously

  • Lead by Example

Game Presentation and Stadium Productions Core Culture Pillars

Every associate is expected to approach their work with these pillars in mind that ladder up through the core values north star.

  • Teamwork

    • Collaborating effectively, showing up for one another, and prioritizing the needs of the team.

  • Safe creative space

    • Encouraging creativity and innovation, sharing ideas openly, and fostering an environment where everyone feels comfortable speaking up.

  • Share knowledge

    • Teaching and actively passing on skills, insights, and expertise to support collective growth.

  • Open communication

    • Being honest, transparent, and constructive while working through challenges together.

  • Support one another

    • Celebrating each other's work, offering help when needed, and lifting one another up.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Work closely with department leadership to align on priorities and execution

  • Oversee implementation and operation of control room equipment

  • Source engaging, high-quality video and photo content for in-game use

  • Collaborate with show hosts and producers to plan and execute show and segment content

  • Manage and track sponsorship inventory

  • Communicate clearly and effectively with all teams, including control room staff

  • Maintain precise timing of breaks and segments with strong pacing, energy, and urgency

  • Oversee the content management system

  • Ensure all video and graphic elements are accurate, properly prepared, and event-ready (including data, spelling, and logos)

  • Plan and execute productions for major events, private events, and corporate functions at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as assigned

  • Manage production scheduling and staffing

  • Oversee software updates and coordinate training schedules

  • Develop and refine processes and procedures to improve workflow and communication

  • Partner with the Engineering Department to document and maintain technical standards and consistency

  • Serve as Associate Producer on game day

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Demonstrate and uphold BFOB Core Values

  • Bachelor's degree with a focus in Video Production or a related field

  • Minimum of four years of control room experience

  • Strong proficiency with video production equipment and software

  • Solid experience in live event video production

  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere and the Adobe Creative Suite

  • Experience writing and directing video productions

Required Skills

  • Control room experience required

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Excellent written communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Maintain professionalism in fast-paced, high-pressure, and rapidly changing environments, with the ability to respond quickly under stress

  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide and influence large teams in high-pressure settings

  • In-depth knowledge of Mercedes-Benz control room systems, including Ross Video (Acuity, Carbonite, Piero, XPression), Evertz DreamCatcher, POV cameras, and the Vixi Suite

  • Advanced proficiency in graphic and video post-production, including Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Cinema 4D, Illustrator, Photoshop) and related plug-ins

  • Strong graphic production capabilities with hands-on experience in video, HD display operations, and integrated audio within a live sports entertainment environment

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with graphic producers, video editors, and game presentation staff to establish efficient workflows

  • Adaptability to evolving requests, edits, and revisions, with the ability to take direction and deliver polished final products on deadline

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed