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The Recurring Remote Production Support Content - Talent Statistician (Talent Stats) will play a key role in helping shape the broadcast of a sports event by effectively communicating important statistics and game trends to announcers and graphics producers. This role requires a self-driven person, proficient in researching and preparing for key storylines, rules, matchup history, potential records at stake, and other relevant information from game-to-game. The Talent Stats has advanced knowledge of the sports rules, team positions, scoring, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a live broadcast setting. This role is remote based without a corporate office location. Responsibilities • Research and understand the storylines and statistics of each team. • Confirm Starting lineups, officials, and any other pregame information needs of the production crew. • Be prepared to describe the previous play, the players/positions/uniform numbers involved and the outcome of the play. • Identify trends and statistics that help tell the story of the game. • Communicate stats and trends to announcers effectively without interrupting or intruding on their flow of the game. Answer any questions the announcers may have. • Concisely communicate stats and trends to Graphics Producers over headset. • Support the Graphics Producer by answering questions and being prepared with key information from previous plays. • Work with teams’ SID/PR people to get information or answers to high priority questions. Requirements • Valid Driver’s License • 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…
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