Assistant Producer, Branded Content (DP World Tour)

Who We Are:

IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.

Our multi-award-winning Original and Branded team is responsible for the premium, ground-breaking content you see on the DP World Tour’s social channels. It sees our team travel the globe, creating a diverse range of engaging content – from short-form viral videos to elaborate challenges, feature-length documentaries, and everything in between. We are currently expanding our team, in search of a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Producer who has honed their skills within a leading brand, agency, or production company.

Closing date for applications, August 23rd at 11:59pm UK time.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Support the Producers across a broad portfolio of short and long form digital content
• Contribute to all aspects of production including research, creative development, producing and directing shoots, editing and post-production
• Demonstrate the highest standards of editorial judgement
• You will be a creative force, always pressing for innovation
• Contribute to an environment that champions accountability
• Support the DE&I initiatives across ETP and IMG

Knowledge and Experience

• Experience of producing, directing, editing, and post-producing video content to a high standard
• An understanding and proven experience working in branded content
• An understanding of non-live digital content and trends, preferably within sports
• A keen understanding of social media best practices, emerging trends, and platforms
• Experience of the creative ideation process for both internal and client facing pitches
• Experience in high-pressure, quick-turnaround production environments
• Comfortable working with talent (presenters, sports personalities, influencers)
• A working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects)
• Awareness of post-production workflows, production paperwork, archive and music clearance

Skills and Abilities

• A thorough researcher
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Methodical and accurate, with good problem-solving skills
• Calm and measured with the ability to plan ahead and make good editorial decisions
• Ability to deliver against challenging deadlines, with a client-facing, resilient outlook
• A keen eye for digital content and developing consumption trends, particularly on YouTube

In addition, success at IMG is driven by four core competencies that apply to all employees:

• Business Acumen – Understanding financial drivers, interpreting business data, aligning decisions to strategic outcomes
• Operational Excellence – Driving efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement in delivery & operations
• Innovation Mindset – Cultivating curiosity, experimentation, and forward-looking capability development
• Leadership & Collaboration – Inspiring others, building trust, and enabling collaboration across teams

Working Conditions

This role is a permanent role, based at IMG Studios Stockley Park.

It will involve attending (and travelling to) location shoots, occasionally internationally. It will also involve occasional weekend work and unsocial hours – as and when dictated by demanding production schedules and according to the client’s time zone.

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