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Tom's Watch Bar

Host/Hostess

Denver, CO · On-site

Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even ...

Tom's Watch Bar

Host/Hostess

Denver, CO · On-site

Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even ...

Toms Watch Bar

Host/Hostess

Denver, CO · On-site

Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even ...

Tom's Watch Bar

Bartender

Denver, CO · On-site

Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even ...

Tom's Watch Bar Denver

Server

Denver, CO · On-site

Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even ...

Puebloymca

Aquatics Director

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$40K - $52K/yr

Job ID 2026-7319 Sports Director The Sports Director provides leadership, management, and oversight for all youth and adult sports programming at the YMCA of Pueblo. Responsibilities include ...

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How much do sports programming jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports programming in Colorado is $93,529.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,700.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sports programming, and why are they important?

To thrive in Sports Programming, you need a solid understanding of sports media, scheduling, content curation, and industry trends, often supported by a degree in communications, sports management, or a related field. Familiarity with broadcast management systems, analytical tools, and rights management platforms is highly valued, along with relevant certifications in media operations or sports business. Excellent organizational skills, creative problem solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively with production and editorial teams are crucial soft skills. These capabilities ensure successful development, planning, and execution of engaging sports content that meets both audience and network goals.

What is a sports programming?

A Sports Programming job involves planning, scheduling, and managing sports content for television, radio, or digital platforms. Professionals in this role work with networks, leagues, and advertisers to curate live events, highlight shows, and related programming. They analyze audience trends, negotiate broadcast rights, and ensure smooth execution of sports content. Strong knowledge of sports, media rights, and broadcast operations is essential for success in this field.

What are some typical challenges faced in a sports programming role, and how can they be managed?

Sports Programming professionals often deal with rapidly changing schedules due to live events, unexpected weather delays, or breaking sports news, which requires quick decision-making and adaptability. Managing broadcast rights, coordinating with production teams, and ensuring seamless content delivery can also present complex logistical hurdles. Success in this role depends on strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to anticipate and efficiently respond to last-minute changes. Many teams use collaborative planning tools and have strong communication networks in place to help mitigate these challenges and keep programming on track.

What does a sports programmer do?

A sports programmer develops and manages content related to sports for television, radio, or online platforms. They select programming schedules, coordinate with broadcasters, and ensure coverage of live events, often using scheduling software and industry knowledge to meet audience demand.
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Infographic showing various Sports Programming job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,529 per year, or $45 per hour.

Host/Hostess

Tom's Watch Bar

Denver, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Tom's Watch Bar rating

3.1

Company rating: 3.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Tom's Watch Bar

Tom's Watch Bar defines the ultimate sports watching entertainment experience. Promising "All the Sports, All the Time", Tom's Watch Bar's highly curated sports programming covers all sports, from collegiate to professional to international, big events and prize fights, even emerging obscure, and outrageous sports. Tom's Watch Bar's central oversized "stadium" screen, surrounded by hundreds of screens provides 360-degree viewing, making every seat at Tom's the best seat in the house.

Tom's Watch Bar is a fast-growing and exciting new restaurant and bar concept. They are looking for an executive to lead their accounting and control functions as they begin a significant ramp up of the brand and new locations. They currently have 8 locations and are planning to add 6 in 2023 and similar in 2024 and beyond.

Responsibilities:

  • Share your knowledge and enthusiasm about the restaurant's menu and products with customers
  • Assist with new employee training by positively reinforcing successful performance and offer assistance as needed
  • Support other areas of the restaurant as requested, such as answering telephones, stock work and cleanup
  • The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs

Qualifications:

  • The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule
  • 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality

Additional Information:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Deferred Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Career Development and Growth Opportunities

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