Game Director - Pirates

The Game Director oversees all aspects of presentation within SportsNet Pittsburgh’s, Pirates game telecasts. The Game Director guides the visual aspects of the broadcast including live coverage, camera assignments, crew assignments, specialty coverage, and team initiatives. In unison with the Game Producer, this role will lead the presentation of a fun, informative, energetic, positive, entertaining telecast for the fans.

The Game Director represents the Pirates and SportsNet Pittsburgh (SNP) with authority and class in an effort to drive viewership and revenue. They will coordinate closely with Studio Production to support any visual needs, including but not limited to warmups, BP and early work. They will also work closely with internal departments across SNP, NESN and the Pirates to further the company goals and initiatives.

We believe that when team members feel supported, they are more engaged, productive, and innovative. If you're looking for a workplace that celebrates people and their personal and professional growth, you've come to the right place.

NESN (New England Sports Network) is owned by Fenway Sports Group, which also owns the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Penguins among other holdings, and Delaware North, owners of the Boston Bruins. NESN is delivered throughout the six-state New England region and nationally as NESN National. The definitive source for New England sports programming, NESN consistently has been one of the top-rated regional sports networks in the country, with a reputation for innovative and award-winning production of sports events and specials.

As of 2023, NESN manages SportsNet Pittsburgh, a newly branded regional sports network that televises Pittsburgh Penguins and Pirates games, as well as local college sports, original content and more in PA, WV, and portions of MD, OH and NY.

Our professional environment is passionate, adaptable, creative, and filled with aspiring individuals who are driven to grow with our company. Our core values are at the heart of who we are. We have a spontaneous and vibrant culture, and we truly believe in team spirit and collaboration.

NESN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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