WORK OPTION: 4 days/week in the NJ office
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Position Summary
In this role, the Senior Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the virtual signage ecosystem across the entire delivery system, and the processes created for its delivery. The candidate will work to ensure that all virtual signage is delivered with the highest degree of precision and integrity.. This role has oversight of all graphics development and integration of NBA produced live and recorded content. This includes maintaining and continuing vendor relationships, graphics creation rollout and support, the management and implementation of broadcast graphics operations standards, workflow efficiencies, and integration of new technologies in support of new and existing productions. In addition to the virtual signage oversight, the candidate will be responsible for assisting in all areas of the graphics department, while also providing coverage as necessary, based on the needs of the business. Success in this roll requires a strong attention to detail, as well as the ability to interact with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. The ideal candidate will be highly organized to ensure that departmental procedures and workflows operate efficiently. This person must also fully understand signal flow and escalation & notification processes. This position requires being available beyond the normal business hours, in order to be able to make real-time decisions, when necessary, and often at a moments notice. Candidate must have a proactive approach and be one who is also able to handle changes as they occur, and address as necessary. This position also requires the ability to be a forward thinker, while continuing to oversee the duties of improving workflow efficiencies. Strong leadership qualities are required. A successful candidate in this role should be able to confidently and effectively work to prioritize all business needs. The Senior Director will be responsible for a wide range of decision making, and will have continuous interaction with Executive Management.
Major Responsibilities
Required Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications
Experience Needed
Educational Background Required
Salary Range: [[$160,000 - $190,000]]
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About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.