Job Posting Title:
Manager, Remote Special Project - Studio Design & Development (PH)
Req ID:
10151451
Job Description:
This role will serve as thefulltime point of contact (POC)for all ESPN Super Bowl studio and setrelatedproject management, ensuring alignment between internal Studio Design & Development leadership, production stakeholders, and external scenic vendors throughout design, fabrication, loadin, and strike phases.
Responsibilities:
- Serve asfulltime POCfor all ESPN Super Bowl LXI studio/set project management efforts
- Overseescenic execution, and installationacross all assigned SBLXI locations
- Managetimelines, budgets, and vendor coordinationfrom concept through final delivery
- Maintainconstant communication with Studio Design leadershipto evaluate scenic builds and ensure alignment with ESPN standards
- Coordinate site walks, shop visits, bidding processes, and build reviews as required
- Act as ontheground liaison between internal stakeholders and local fabrication partners
Super Bowl LXI Locations:
- SoFi Stadium
- Santa Monica
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- Disneyland Resort
- NFL Network (NFLN)
(All locations require ongoing coordination throughout the project lifecycle.)
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 8 years of experiencein scenic and production design project management
- Demonstrated experience supportinglargescale broadcast or live production builds
- Local residentwith reliable access and proximity to all Los Angeles-area locations
- Strong working knowledge ofESPN studio set design expectations and standards
- Proven expertise intimeline development, budget tracking, and vendor evaluation
- Establishedrelationships with local scenic and fabrication vendorspreferred
- Ability to assess scenic builds in real time and communicate clearly with senior SD leadership
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Information:
This project position is scheduled to end on March 1, 2026.
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The (annualized) hiring range for this position in CA is $115,500.00 to $154,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment:
ESPN Sports Production
Job Posting Primary Business:
ESPN Directing
Primary Job Posting Category:
Studio Design
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-06-09