Assistant Producer

About the role We are building a next-generation sports broadcasting platform focused on delivering high-quality, fast-paced sports programming to a South African audience, with a strong emphasis on football. As an Assistant Producer, you will play a critical support role in delivering high-quality sports programming. You will work closely with the Producer to ensure that all editorial, logistical, and operational elements of a show are prepared and executed seamlessly. This role offers strong growth potential and is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in sports broadcasting. What you'll be doing Support the Producer in building show rundowns and segment structures Conduct research across sports topics, with a focus on football Prepare briefing notes, scripts, and talking points Coordinate guests, contributors, and analysts Assist with show timing, cueing, and live execution Ensure all show elements (graphics, clips, stats) are prepared Monitor live sports news and update editorial teams accordingly Assist with post-production requirements and content cutdowns Handle administrative and logistical production tasks What you'll be bring 1–3 years experience in production, media, or digital content Strong knowledge of sports, particularly football Excellent research and writing skills Strong organisational and multitasking ability Ability to work under pressure i...