Ticker Operator (Part-Time)
Company: NFL
Location: Inglewood
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview / Objective
NFL Network is looking for a part-time Ticker Operator. This role
will be responsible for operating and updating the NFL Network's
live ticker with headlines, scores and breaking news.
Responsibilities
* Provide NFL Network ticker with real-time scoring, statistics,
headlines, practice reports, fantasy stats, news alerts and
breaking news.
* Strong communication and written skills. Knowledge of AP Style a
plus.
* Be able to thrive in breaking news, fast-paced environment.
* Ensure the accuracy of news and information on ticker.
* Team player who is not afraid to speak up and contribute.
* Ticker is operated 24/7, 365 days a year including RedZone during
the season.
Required Qualifications
* Football newshound that keeps up with the latest news and
storylines from the NFL.
* Available to work weekends, overnights, and holidays. This role
will require at least one overnight shift a week.
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior newsroom/television/digital media experience preferred.
* Ideal candidate has passion for football and passion for news,
knowledge of NFL history, rules.
* At least a 4-year degree in journalism, broadcast journalism or
communication.
Travel
* N/A
Terms / Expected Hours of Work
* The operator will work approximately 16 to 30 hours a week.
* Willing to work overnights, weekends, and holidays. Especially
during NFL season. Ticker is managed 24/7. Fluid it when it comes
to scheduling.
* The NFL maintains a Flexible Workplace Policy that provides
members of our workforce with opportunities to periodically work
from a location of their choice, while maintaining a priority on
in-person work at an NFL office, which enables us to more
effectively collaborate, connect and build a workplace culture that
will drive our continued success.
* We also continue to prioritize the health and safety of our NFL
workforce. Consistent with that commitment, considering the
substantial and growing body of evidence that vaccinations remain
the most effective protection against the spread the COVID-19, we
require that members of our NFL workforce be fully vaccinated.
Exceptions are available only for those who need an accommodation
for a qualifying disability or sincerely held religious belief or
practice.
* The NFL is committed to building a diverse, equitable and
inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan
base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal
employment opportunities are available to all employees and
applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable
federal, state, or local law.
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