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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
NCAA Digital brings to life one of the world's biggest sporting events for millions of fans every year - March Madness. TNT Sports' partnership with the NCAA encompasses products, content, and experiences across every possible platform - from iPhones to Facebook, and everything in between. Beyond March Madness, NCAA Digital covers 90 NCAA Championships for passionate college sports fans - including exciting events like the Frozen Four and College World Series. We're looking for exceptional post-graduates excited about working in college sports and eager to learn the world of digital media.
Check out the latest from the NCAA Digital Post Grad team here.
Your New Role...
The NCAA Digital project management department manages software projects for NCAA.com and March Madness Live apps. Web development, app development and event operational support is coordinated and overseen by this department. The project management hire will assist in project managing the creation of requirements & designs, the development, the testing, and the live event support phases of projects and products on NCAA.com, March Madness Live and NCAA apps. During NCAA championships, the project management hire will manage and monitor live statistics and video on NCAA.com as well as serve as the primary liaison with championship host sites and statistics providers.
Role Accountabilities...
NCAA Digital oversees the operations, day-to-day production, marketing and sales of NCAA.com, the official website of the NCAA. In addition to NCAA.com, the NCAA Digital team oversees products for the Division I Men's Basketball Championship, including March Madness Live. NCAA Digital is part of TNT Sports, a division of Warner Bros. Discovery. This program is designed to provide real-work experience.
Qualifications & Experiences...
- Four-year college degree from NCAA member institution
- Passion for college athletics and digital media
- Experience working within college athletics, with a focus on communications and media relations
- Project management experience managing a large-scale event
- Able to handle last-minute or quick-turnaround deadlines
- Ability to work in a team environment with flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends to support championships
- Energetic and enthusiastic self-starter who enjoys working under pressure
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
NCAA Digital Post-Grad Program• This is an eleven-month, benefits-eligible paid program: August 5, 2024 to June 28, 2025• Full-time schedule (40 hours/week) plus overtime eligibility• This job will require regular weekend work and nights.• All candidates must be recent graduates (within 2 years post-graduation) of a four-year NCAA member institution.• Company-owned laptop provided for the duration of the program• Former NCAA student-athletes are also strongly encouraged to apply.
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].