Sports Programming Apprentice

Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd

Mumbai/Bombay

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Freshers only

Job Details

Job Description

Sports Programming Apprentice -Tamil (6-months duration)

Job Summary
The role is responsible for ensuring seamless delivery and coordination across live and non-live broadcast operations for marquee cricket events such as the T20 World Cup, Ind bilateral series and IPL.

About the Team
The Sports Content team at JioStar plays a pivotal role in shaping the overall broadcast experience for viewers. The team is responsible for curating, developing, and executing sports content that not only enhances live match coverage but also builds compelling narratives around the game.

What will you do?

  • VOD Delivery: Overview of delivery of VODs for JioHotstar for all T20WC and IPL matches
  • Non-Live Programming: Oversee delivery of non-live shows
  • Post-Production: Facilitate the delivery of packages (VT) and offline graphics to be used during live broadcasts.
  • Translation & Graphics: Translate English scripts and data points into Tamil language for on-screen match graphics and show graphics.
  • Subtitling: Create and sync accurate subtitles for player interviews, features, and social media clips
  • PCR Coordination: Act as a bridge between the editorial team and the Production Control Room (PCR) crew during live match days.
  • Live Assistance: Support Live Producers in real-time with research, stat-tracking, and immediate content needs.

    • Who should apply for this role?

  • Language proficiency: Ability to read Tamil is mandatory. Writing proficiency in Tamil will be considered an added advantage.
  • Openness to working across varied shifts as per broadcast requirements.
  • Fundamental understanding of sports, especially cricket, in order to follow match narratives and contribute effectively to content creation.


    • About Us

    Perched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and streaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies.

    JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.

    Job role

    Work location

    Mumbai

    Department

    Media Production & Entertainment

    Role / Category

    Sports Staff and Management

    Employment type

    Full Time

    Shift

    Day Shift

    Job requirements

    Experience

    Freshers only

    About company

    Name

    Viacom18 Media Pvt Ltd

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