Manager, Sports Media Operations

TL;DR

Manager, Sports Media Operations (Media Operations): Manage day-to-day workflows for ingest, movement, storage, editing, and delivery of non-live sports content with an accent on reliable media lifecycle operations and operational excellence. Focus on coordinating cross-functional content workflows, monitoring workflow performance, and improving processes across edit platforms, cloud storage, and file transport technologies.

Location: 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Salary: USD 110,000 - USD 150,000 (yearly)

Company

hirify.global is an industry-changing media and entertainment business with trusted brands across news, sports, and entertainment.

What you will do

• Run day-to-day workflows for ingest, movement, storage, editing, and delivery of non-live sports content.
• Coordinate media asset handling across production and post-production environments to ensure timely, accurate content availability.
• Support media lifecycle operations including ingest coordination, file transfers, editorial handoffs, archive requests, and content delivery.
• Monitor workflow performance, escalate operational issues, and maintain operational documentation and best practices.
• Improve non-live content workflows by partnering with engineering, post-production, and storage teams on new tools and process rollouts.
• Act as the operational liaison between Sports Media Operations, Post Production, and Ingest/Storage teams to manage communication and workflow status.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in media operations, content management, or post-production in sports, news, or entertainment.
• Strong understanding of non-live production and post-production workflows.
• Experience supporting media workflows involving edit platforms, cloud or hybrid storage systems, and file transport technologies.
• Familiarity with media asset management (MAM) systems and digital content workflows.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting sports content operations or high-volume media environments.
• Familiarity with cloud-based and remote post-production workflows.
• Experience coordinating workflows across editorial, ingest, and storage teams.
• Knowledge of media file delivery, archive operations, and content movement processes.
• Experience with media workflow platforms such as Avid, Adobe, EVS, Dalet, Signiant, or Aspera.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person interview may be required for external candidates at a hirify.global Media location before a hiring decision.
• Equal employment opportunity policy and support for reasonable accommodations during the application/recruitment process.
• Compensation includes a good-faith pay range; actual compensation may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Hiring process

• External candidates may attend an in-person interview with a hirify.global Media employee at one of the company locations prior to the hiring decision.