On Air Presentation Supervisor

Come play a key role in building the future of Sports & Media Everyone wants to be part of a transformational team - and that’s exactly what we’re building at Rogers Sports & Media. A team that innovates and a team that wins.

At Rogers Sports & Media we are committed to creating and growing teams that are digital-first, fast-moving and bold-thinking and are focused on delivering impact with everything they do. Our impressive collection of assets includes media properties, sports teams, sports events & production, venues, e-commerce platforms and a close connection with our Connected Home and Wireless team. Collectively, we touch the lives of 30 million Canadians every month

Are you up for the challenge and the fun? If so, consider the following opportunity

As the Supervisor, On Air Presentation reporting to the Director of On Air Presentation and Compliance, your role within Rogers will be: Ensuring top quality delivery of Live Events/Shows and making On Air decisions dealing with numerous moving parts both internally and externally to provide the best experience to the Sportsnet viewer.

**What you will do...**
- Responsible for both CityTV and Sportsnet on Saturday Nights during the hockey season for Hockey Night in Canada - this includes speaking with all operators involved on the evening and making sure that you have a clear understanding of what the night entails and how the shows and events will be executed
- Ability to schedule the On Air Presentation team for all live events and productions airing on Sportsnet, Sportsnet Now and any other channels under the Rogers Umbrella
- Communicate and hold weekly meetings with the On Air Presentation Coordinators to discuss any challenges, executions, and/or adjustments to workflows etc.
- Training all new hires in the practices and procedures within Master Control
- Attends production meetings and provides input regarding programming, commercial content, workflows and provides possible solutions to problems that have come up within the broadcasts or that you are able to foresee
- Responsible for smooth commercial integration into live events on all Sportsnet, Sportsnet Now and CityTV channels
- Quick and decisive recovery should an event or feed go down
- Ensure log content and break structures are accurate for all channels per event or show
- In-depth knowledge of Sportsnet program inventory, inclusive of commercials, sponsorship elements and promos ensuring that all contracts are adhered to within all Sportsnet Properties
- Ensure the smooth integration of event and studio elements during live events
- Understanding of programming and the ability to condense shows for repeat airing, tape delays, running delays and tape turnaround
- Timing, Logistics and Control Room coordination during live events, live studio shows and pre-recorded items
- Coordination between Master Control and the Production department
- Backfill the Director of On Air Presentation and Compliance when needed (this includes but is not limited to scheduling of the Associate Directors and On Air Presentation Coordinators, taking sick calls within both departments. Dealing with and scheduling Pop Ups within taped programming and live programming and sending out the Game Plans daily)
- This position requires shift work in a 24/7 work environment (shifts are predominately evenings and weekends)

**What you will bring...**
- Excellent communication skills, oral and written
- Ability to provide clear and concise direction to a variety of personnel in a short period of time
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Skilled at trouble shooting and setting priorities
- Proven editorial and decisions making skills in a high pressure environment
- High attention to detail
- Knowledge of Excel, Citrix, Google Documents
- Ability to lead a team in the control room, studio, truck and over the telephone

**Here’s what you can expect in return**:

- A competitive salary and benefits that include access to our Employee Share Accumulation Program, Retirement Benefits and a variety of other perks including 50% off Rogers services and Blue Jays tickets.
- A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers.
- A team that trusts and wants to win together.
- Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the “what” and the “how”.

**As a condition of hire, all new employees will be required to provide proof of vaccinations against COVID 19. Any request for an exception under Human Rights legislation must be supported by evidence to be considered by Rogers on a case by case basis.**

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Schedule: Full time
Shift: Rotating
Length of Contract: Not Applicable (Regular Position)
Work Location: 1 Mount Pleasant (083), Toronto, ON
Travel Requirements: No Selection
Posting Category/Function: Broadcasting & Programming
Requisition ID: 273476

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