Overview
Assistant Producer Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Sporty Group
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 Bringing
- 1–3 years experience in production, media, or digital content
- Strong knowledge of sports, particularly football
- Strong organisational and multitasking ability
- Ability to work under pressure in live environments
- High attention to detail
Even Better If
- Experience in a live broadcast or studio environment
- Experience working with talent or coordinating contributors
- Understanding of sports data and analytics
What’s In It For You
- Sporty is a remote first company in pursuit of sustainability
- A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
- Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this
- Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities
If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.
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Title: Assistant Producer
Company: Sporty Group
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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