Studio Live Director - Golf Broadcasts & Digital

Studio Director, Original Production page is loaded## Studio Director, Original Productionlocations: Ponte Vedra Beach, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R012965*The Best Players Need the Best People.*This position responsible for the live directing and technical execution of PGA TOUR studio shows and segments. Responsibilities include working with producers, on-air talent, and the control room crew to deliver polished, engaging broadcasts. This position works across platforms, directing studio content for broadcast, social and digital platforms.QUALIFICATIONS* Bachelor’s degree in Television/Film Production, Broadcast Journalism, Communications or related area* Seven years related experience as a director in live studio production, preferably in sports, news, or entertainment* Strong understanding of control room operations, multi-camera directing, and live broadcast workflows* Excellent organizational and time-management skills* Knowledge of broadcast equipment and systems (switchers, routers, graphics engines, etc.), strong understanding of control room operations, multi-camera directing, and live* Quick decision-maker who thrives in live-event environments, collaborative and detail-oriented, with a commitment to production excellence* Strong writing, script/graphics editing and fact-checking skills including grammar, style and spelling* Hands-on experience in the different styles of single and multi-camera shooting, lighting technique, interviewing and editing of segment material. Experience with non-linear video editing (Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere). Experience using ENPS news production system is a plus. Familiarity with emerging technologies and best practices related to both broadcast and digital content consumption.* Experience with non-linear video editing (Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere). Experience using ENPS news production system is a plus. Familiarity with emerging technologies and best practices related to both broadcast and digital content consumption.* Strong understanding of the current content landscape, including creating content for Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms. A student of best practices, success metrics and emerging platforms to aid in content decisions and treatment direction.* Passion for sports and the ability to anticipate game-related storytelling needs* Background in golf preferred; strong interest in golf required* Must be able to work a flexible work schedule which may include evenings, weekends, and holidaysRESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES* Direct live and taped studio productions, including pregame shows, analysis segments, and special features* Call camera shots, graphics, video roll-ins, and other production elements with precision and clarity* Work with producer to create engaging studio content from concept to completion before, during and after tournaments for use on PGA TOUR digital and social platforms.* Work with technical directors, camera operators, audio engineers, and graphics staff to ensure smooth production flow* Troubleshoot and adapt quickly to technical or editorial changes during live broadcasts* Ensure compliance with TOUR broadcast standards and league brand guidelines* Participate in rundown meetings and contribute to shot planning and segment execution strategy.* Lead rehearsals, ensuring talent and crew are aligned on timing, blocking, and cues.* Provide input on camera placement, lighting, and set design to enhance production value.* Review show recordings to evaluate performance, pacing, and production quality.* Provide constructive feedback to production crew and collaborate on improvements for future broadcasts.* Archive and document show elements for future reference.* Conduct periodic employee performance feedback sessions with assigned production teams to encourage development* Maintain a strong understanding of brand tone, audience insights, and sports culture to inform content strategies and creative direction* Stay up to date on sports media trends, production technology, and emerging content formats, use golf knowledge and creativity to conceptualize and pitch content ideas* Special projects or other duties as assigned.**Our benefits may include:** Medical, Dental and Vision Life and Disability insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) plus employer match and contribution Health Savings Account/Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Program Membership to TPC Sawgrass #J-18808-Ljbffr PGA TOUR, Inc