Production Assistant, Scoreboard & Video Production (Part-Time)

Department: Technology, Scoreboard & Broadcasting

Reports To: Assistant Director, Scoreboard

Job Classification: Part-Time, Non Exempt

Description:

Built upon our storied legacy, the New York Yankees look to attract the best possible talent not just on the field but in the front office as well. It is our shared responsibility to maintain the first-class reputation associated with the franchise in all aspects of our business.

Primary Responsibilities:

Function as stage manager in the crowd for interactive Scoreboard fan features on gameday
Interact with fans via phone, email, and regular mail for Scoreboard message requests; collect billing information, setup messages in Microsoft Excel, and provide excellent customer service
Copy and distribute rundowns and scripts to gameday staff
Log game tapes and game melts on gameday and non-gameday
Locate and dub video footage from archives for editors and producers
Migrate and log extensive historical video archives from tape to hard drives
Basic editing of video features and still graphics for Scoreboard
Assist in setting up recording and broadcast equipment and ensuring proper functioning
Assist in moderating social media fan photos/posts for in-Stadium Scoreboard display
Import, label, log, transcribe, and organize raw interview and b-roll shoot footage
Other basic video production and office management-related tasks, as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:

Proficient computer skills
Previous experience with Avid and Adobe editing systems, Adobe Photoshop and After Effects, and general control room video and audio equipment strongly preferred
Understanding of basic audio mixing principles, including adjusting levels and equalization
Knowledge of a variety of sound equipment, including microphones, mixing consoles and cabling
Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to interact and communicate with individuals on all levels, in both written and verbal form
High attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
Knowledge of Major League Baseball and the New York Yankees required
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced, sports stadium environment in both indoor and outdoor settings
Flexible work schedule and ability to work long hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

The hourly rate for this position is $17.50/hour.

This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is

not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee. The New York Yankees is an Equal

Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and

applicants for employment.