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This role ensures that success.\r\nThis role understands the idiosyncrasies of sports and event production to a degree that allows those variables to be considered for successful live stream plan execution. In addition, this role feeds information back into our engineering teams to introduce efficiencies that further streamline plan execution while reducing likelihood for errors.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\nWorks with Digital Media Programming team's management to assist in strategic scheduling, quality control and emergency data entry of assigned categories.\r\nEnsuring the daily program plan for live event streaming is accurately scheduled from an operational perspective.\r\nEnsures timely and effective communication of programming information to other departments, platforms, and business units as well as to external partners as needed.\r\nMonitoring ESPN+, ESPN3 and ESPN Play live event execution.\r\nHandles scheduling and signal acquisitions of all live digital events across platforms including ESPN+, ESPN3 & ESPN Play.\r\nEnsures commercial formatting is accurate and executable.\r\nHandles the development of conditions/guidelines and coordinates execution with vendors.\r\nCreate shift reports detailing all discrepancies.\r\nQualifications:\r\nBasic knowledge and passion for emerging digital video products and platforms.\r\nMust be able to calmly execute job functions in a demanding environment.\r\nHave exceptional written and oral communication skills.\r\nStrong organizational skills and ability to focus on detail a must.\r\nGeneral knowledge of the sports media industry.\r\nAbility to successfully manage multiple priorities on a daily basis.\r\nMust be willing to work second/third shifts, weekends, and holidays.\r\nPreferred Qualifications:\r\nMinimum one (1) year of experience in the media industry.\r\nProficient computer skills, emphasis on Microsoft Office suite and social media platforms.\r\nBasic Education:\r\nDegree in Communications or related area of study; or equivalent work experience.","company":"Disney","rawCompany":"disney","city":"Bristol","state":"CT","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-09T08:06:03.974Z","occupations":[{"code":"27-2012.03","title":"Media Programming Directors","slug":"media-programming-directors"},{"code":"13-1121.00","title":"Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners","slug":"meeting-convention-and-event-planners"},{"code":"55-3015.00","title":"Command and Control Center Specialists","slug":"command-and-control-center-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"516120","title":"Television Broadcasting Stations","slug":"television-broadcasting-stations"},{"code":"516210","title":"Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers","slug":"media-streaming-distribution-services-social-networks-and-other-media-networks-and-content-providers"},{"code":"711211","title":"Sports Teams and Clubs","slug":"sports-teams-and-clubs"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Programming Coordinator, Content Operations","description":"Programming Coordinator, Content OperationsAt its core, this role is responsible for ensuring the successful execution of the daily ESPN+, ESPN3 & ESPN Play event plan as set by the Programming team. 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