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What types of projects or assignments can I expect as an entry-level professional in NHL media, and how do they contribute to the team's overall goals?

As an entry-level professional in NHL media, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks such as assisting in content creation for social media platforms, supporting video editing and production, and helping coordinate press releases or interviews. These assignments are often collaborative and require close work with marketing, communications, and digital teams to ensure consistent and engaging messaging. Your contributions help maintain the league's brand presence and fan engagement, while offering valuable experience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Over time, you'll gain exposure to more complex projects and can advance as you develop your skills and understanding of the industry.

What are entry level NHL media jobs?

Entry level NHL media jobs are positions within the media departments of National Hockey League teams or the league itself that are designed for candidates with little to no professional media experience. These roles often include tasks such as assisting with social media, content creation, public relations, and coordinating media events. They provide a foundation for learning about sports communications, digital marketing, and media relations in a professional hockey environment. Entry level positions may have titles like Media Assistant, Social Media Coordinator, or Communications Intern, and usually require strong communication skills and a passion for hockey.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level NHL Media professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level NHL Media professional, you generally need a background in communications, journalism, or media studies, along with strong writing and digital content creation skills. Familiarity with content management systems, social media platforms, and basic photo or video editing tools like Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These qualifications ensure timely, engaging coverage and collaboration to boost the NHL's brand and fan engagement.
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Freelance Broadcast Associate, Graphics

Freelance Broadcast Associate, Graphics

MLB Network

Secaucus, NJ • On-site

$28.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


MLB Network rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 65 rated media


Job description

MLB Network seeks an entry level Freelance Broadcast Associate (BA), Graphics to provide support to the entire Graphics production process, as assigned. The BA must have a strong passion for and knowledge of MLB and NHL and an exceptional work ethic.

Responsibilities:

  • Build effective graphics for assigned studio shows or live games.
  • Create and maintain on-air set content for assigned shows, including graphics for use in studio monitors.
  • Attend production meetings, research storylines, and act as liaison between Graphics and show Producer and Coordinating Producer to help ensure that graphics support shows as intended.
  • Maintain and produce content for assigned ticker operations.
  • Submit accurate daily show reports on a timely basis.
  • Assigned duties may include Set Content, Baseline and Blueline.
  • It is expected that the Broadcast Associate will maintain and increase knowledge in the Production discipline as well as the business on an ongoing basis.
  • Other such duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 0 to 3 years' experience or related business experience is required.
  • Must demonstrate a passion for and deep knowledge of MLB and NHL.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be extremely organized, demonstrate initiative and an ability to complete multiple assignments in a timely manner.
  • Individual must work well in a dynamic environment and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in a pressurized live television environment.
  • Possess the visual acuity to work in darkened control rooms for extended periods of time to produce required content.
  • Possess auditory acuity to effectively listen to instructions via Riedel system, phones, etc.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to navigate distances of various lengths within the work environment.
  • Possess the manual dexterity needed to effectively create required work product.
  • Must possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Prompt and regular attendance at an assigned work location

Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Broadcast Journalism or a related major is highly preferred.

Position Reports to:

  • Segment Producer, Graphics

Pay Range: $28.50/hour

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB Network considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB Network believes in providing a competitive benefits package for its employees. 

Top MLB Network Perks & Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 
  • Company Contributed 401K Plan 
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Why MLB Network?

MLB Network is the ultimate television destination for baseball fans, with studios located in Secaucus, N.J., just minutes from New York City. Featuring live regular season games, original programming, highlights, insights and analysis from the best in the business, MLB Network produces baseball content for delivery to multiple media platforms. Cutting-edge technology is used to create MLB Network's Emmy Award-winning programming via roles in live studio and remote production, operations, engineering, media management, creative services, social media and others.

Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please email us at MLBNHR@mlb.com. Requests received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.

Are you ready to Step Up to the Plate? Apply below!