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The Manager, Field Scheduling plays a critical role in supporting NBC Sports remote productions by overseeing the staffing, scheduling, and onboarding of technical personnel for live events. This ...

The Manager, Field Scheduling plays a critical role in supporting NBC Sports remote productions by overseeing the staffing, scheduling, and onboarding of technical personnel for live events. This ...

The Manager, Field Scheduling plays a critical role in supporting NBC Sports remote productions by overseeing the staffing, scheduling, and onboarding of technical personnel for live events. This ...

Support studio and remote productions and marquee events, including Premier League match coverage ... Proven experience managing production operations, including logistics, scheduling, travel, budgets ...

Support studio and remote productions and marquee events, including Premier League match coverage ... Proven experience managing production operations, including logistics, scheduling, travel, budgets ...

Support studio and remote productions and marquee events, including Premier League match coverage ... Proven experience managing production operations, including logistics, scheduling, travel, budgets ...

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How much do remote event manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote event manager in Connecticut is $59,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,800.00 and $71,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote event manager?

A Remote Event Manager is a professional responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing events entirely online or from a remote location. They handle logistics, manage virtual platforms, coordinate with vendors and speakers, and ensure that all aspects of an event run smoothly without being physically present at the venue. Their role often includes overseeing webinars, virtual conferences, online workshops, and other digital gatherings. Effective communication, technical proficiency, and strong organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote event manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Event Manager, you need expertise in event planning, project management, and virtual event logistics, often backed by a degree in hospitality, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with virtual event platforms (like Zoom, Hopin, or Webex), CRM systems, and project management tools such as Asana or Trello is important. Strong organizational skills, proactive communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for managing remote teams and engaging virtual audiences. These skills ensure seamless event execution, attendee satisfaction, and effective coordination across digital environments.

What are some unique challenges remote event managers face and how can they overcome them?

Remote Event Managers often navigate challenges such as coordinating virtual teams across time zones, ensuring reliable technology for seamless virtual experiences, and maintaining clear communication with clients and vendors from a distance. To overcome these hurdles, strong organizational skills, proactive communication, and familiarity with virtual event platforms are essential. Building contingency plans for technical issues and regularly checking in with team members can also help maintain event quality and team morale.

What does a remote event manager do?

A remote event manager’s responsibilities are to coordinate an event, such as a trade show, corporate meeting, professional conference, or a wedding. You meet with your clients to discuss their goals and needs for the event, and after assessing these needs you research venue locations, plan the daily schedule, assess size requirements and technical considerations, contract vendors, and help develop programming, such as keynote speakers or video demonstrations. For weddings, you may be in charge of hiring caterers, florists, and other support staff.

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Infographic showing various Remote Event Manager job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,678 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Recurring Remote Production Support - Associate Director

ESPN

Bridgeport, CT • Remote

$22 - $88/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


ESPN rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 76 rated media


Job description

The Recurring Remote Production Support - Associate Director (RIC) position will be responsible for timing working with the Producer and/or Director to support the direction of Remote events or REMI productions by assisting with the preparation and assembly of elements, execution of the show. Job functions include formatting the show, sales deliverables and promos slated for the broadcast window. The Recurring Remote Associate Director must have strong multi-tasking and communication skills, plus leadership qualities. This role is remote based without a corporate office location.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists the Director during a production by timing elements, keying fonts, and coordinating feeds. Maintains communication with live shots by providing alerts and cues, and ensures the proper framing, audio and video levels meet on-air standards.
  • Assists in communication of traffic changes, graphics requests, music cues, and source changes with media.
  • Assists the Director with pre-production elements including billboards, promotions, teases, graphics, special effects and virtual imagery, coordinates video and fonts within the production.
  • Participates in meetings with Production to assist in the development of visual content for the show.
  • On remote productions, assists the Producer and Director in managing game-related responsibilities and traffic. Communicates directly with multiple positions, including the timeout coordinator or red hat to ensure the game and control room are in sync. Generates cards with promotional, sales and editorial copy for talent to read on air. Runs the preproduction session.
  • Takes responsibility for personal development through independent observation and training. Becomes familiar with other positions and equipment in the remote production environment as they pertain to the Associate Director role.
  • Responsible for logging music, sales elements, and commercial integrations.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Basic sports knowledge including format/rules of the game.
  • Ability to follow the game including in-game trends.
  • Careful attention to detail in striving for 100 percent accuracy.
  • Clear, concise, and comprehensive verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to work within a team atmosphere consistently being visible and accessible.
  • Conduct oneself with professionalism and integrity within company guidelines and policies.
  • Adaptable, flexible, and motivated to drive results in new and changing environments.
  • Possess a strong computer background with ability to network and troubleshoot.
  • Self-motivated individual who strives to constantly improve processes with new or more efficient uses of technology.
  • Provide technical maintenance for assigned systems and system components.
  • Strong self and time management skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a live production environment.
  • Ability to work weekends, nights and holidays, and travel, when required.
  • An advanced understanding of television production.
  • Valid Driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years of production experience or network equivalent.
  • Directing experience.
  • Bilingual language skills (Spanish/English).
  • Extensive sport knowledge including historical information.
  • Advanced technical expertise in computer networking and file management.

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in communications, electronics, television production or related

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The pay rate for this remote role is $22.00 to $88.00 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.

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