Producer, Blue Vertical - Toronto, Canada - MLSE

MLSE

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Company Description

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that is representative of our community and where all employees feel they belong and can reach their full potential.

We are Canada's preeminent leader in delivering top quality sport and entertainment experiences and one of North America's leading providers of exceptional fan experiences.

We are the parent company of the National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs, the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors, Major League Soccer's Toronto FC, the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.

MLSE owns and/or operates all the venues our teams play and train in, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre.

We also provide fans in Toronto with incredible live music and entertainment events, as well as exceptional culinary experiences through our restaurants (e11even and RS) and clubs (Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub and Platinum Club).

Through MLSE Foundation, we have invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities since 2009 and with MLSE LaunchPad, we provide a place where youth facing barriers use sport to recognize and reach their potential.

We achieve all of this through our Common Purpose - to unite and empower our employees to create extraordinary moments for our fans and each other.

Come be a part of the team.

Job Description:

Produce both long and short-form video content for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Marlies and Toronto Argos.

Our teams create high-impact, award winning content that entertains and engages a diverse array of fans from all over the world.

We are looking for a results oriented individual who will help to lead all aspects of the creation and distribution of content.

Our multi-platform content needs to be meaningful, have measurable impact and achieve critical metrics while supporting our strategic brand goals.

This individual will lead a wide variety of productions, including but not limited to multi-platform social and digital content, ED&I based content supporting MLSE's dedication to inclusion, brand campaigns, long and short form series, in-arena videos and more.

Responsibilities:

Work with the Supervising Producer (Department Leader), senior team members and clients to create outstanding content to support our Blue brands and teams.
Collaborate with team front office personnel and other brand personnel on storytelling and promotional projects.
Use your expertise as a creator to develop content that feed into our digital strategy.
Research storylines, craft interview questions, conduct sitdown interviews.
Conduct preproduction planning, coordinate onlocation shoots between production teams, direct production on set.
Oversee edits and the assembly of graphic elements, and ensure content is delivered to all digital platforms on time.
Creatively capture video content in the field when required.
Edit and process footage using fieldbased editing hardware/software if required.
Understand emerging content trends and technologies to ensure our content adheres to industry standard processes.
Ensure that content meets the overall creative and brand objectives.
Deliver work that is aligned to the brief, meets timelines and is on budget.

Qualifications:

Experience in EDI content is an asset.
Extensive knowledge of content creation and related experience, particularly in the areas of web, social and other emerging platforms.
Strong knowledge of the sports and entertainment industry.
Superb organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects at once, and clearly articulate priorities and objectives to their team.
Excellent interpersonal skills, dealing with Executive Leaders and Front Office executives
Fantastic presentation skills and ability to articulate strategies to ladder into content development ideas.
Indepth knowledge of multichannel content models and industry trends, as well as best practices in how brands can leverage multiple digital channels.
Proven creative and strategic problem solver
Flexible hours and a willingness to work onsite at any one of MLSE's venues

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