Position No.1 : Sport Content Acquisition, Programming & Production Specialist

Job Overview:

Responsible for end-to-end sports content management—from acquiring rights to programming schedules and overseeing production. This role ensures compelling sports offerings across all platforms while aligning with business objectives and audience demands.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Acquisition

• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate the acquisition of local and international sports content (live and non-live).
• Build relationships with rights holders, agencies, and content partners.
• Analyze viewership data and market trends to inform acquisition strategy.
• Manage content licensing contracts, renewals, and compliance.

Programming

• Plan and maintain sports content schedules across TV and OTT platforms.
• Coordinate scheduling to align seasonality, tournaments, and strategic priorities.
• Maximize content exposure and viewer engagement through programming optimization.

Production

• Oversee live broadcast and studio production planning for sports content.
• Liaise with production vendors and internal teams to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Manage post-production timelines and editorial packaging for VOD and replay content.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with marketing, analytics, legal, and platform teams to ensure content success.
• Support promotional campaigns, social media highlights, and platform UX/content positioning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in media, business, sport management, or related field.

• 5+ years of experience in sports content acquisition, programming, or production.

• Strong knowledge of both local and international sports markets and rights landscapes.
• Experience in negotiating and managing content rights.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Comfortable working under pressure, especially around live events.

Preferred:

• Experience in both linear TV and OTT content management.
• Familiarity with rights management systems, content planning tools, or production workflows.
• Passion for sports and awareness of emerging digital trends.

Position No.2 : Sport Content Programming and Production Specialist

Job Overview:

Responsible for planning, curating, scheduling, and overseeing the production of live and non-live sports content across broadcast and digital platforms. Ensures alignment with audience interest, rights agreements, and platform strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage weekly/monthly sports content schedules across platforms.
• Work closely with rights holders to ensure compliance with licensing terms and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external production partners on live event coverage, highlight edits, and studio shows.
• Curate compelling sports programming line-ups based on audience trends, seasonality, and strategic priorities.
• Monitor performance metrics (e.g., viewership, engagement) and optimize content strategy accordingly.
• Collaborate with marketing and social media teams to promote sports content.
• Ensure quality control across all delivered content.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in media, communications, sports Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in content programming or production, ideally in sports media.
• Strong understanding of local and international sports (e.g., football, tennis, golf, motorsports, etc.).
• Excellent planning, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, especially during live events or tight delivery schedules.
• Familiarity with content rights, production workflows, and broadcast/digital distribution.

Preferred:

• Experience working with OTT platforms or multi-channel video programming.
• Knowledge of editing software, content management systems, or broadcast scheduling tools.