Director, Broadcast Production

The posting, as Nwsl wrote it

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is one of the fastest-growing professional sports leagues in the U.S., powered by 16 clubs and a deep roster of the world’s best players, and built on record-shattering fan, media and commercial growth. Now in its 14th season, the league’s momentum continues to accelerate, with viewership and attendance numbers growing rapidly, social media fandom on the rise, team valuations massively increasing and new top sponsors investing in the NWSL brand. This unprecedented growth in audience, media reach, and franchise value reflects the NWSL’s expanding fan base and increasing dominance in the sports-media landscape and popular culture.

The future of the NWSL is now — and we’re looking for world-class talent like you to help us continue the momentum.

The Role
The Director, Broadcast Production will lead the day-to-day execution, production quality, and operational coordination of NWSL broadcasts across domestic, international, and league-controlled platforms.
Reporting directly to the Vice President, Broadcast Production & Operations, this role will serve as a key leader in managing a complex, multi-platform broadcast portfolio, ensuring consistent production standards, compelling match presentation, and seamless execution across league productions and media partners.
The ideal candidate is an experienced live sports broadcast professional who combines strong production and editorial expertise with exceptional leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to independently manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
This position requires a proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented leader who can anticipate challenges, drive accountability, and effectively manage people, partners, and production workflows while contributing to the NWSL's broader broadcast strategy.

What You Will Own, Drive & Contribute To
Live Broadcast Production & Editorial Excellence

• Oversee the day-to-day execution and production quality of NWSL match broadcasts, ensuring a consistent, world-class viewer experience across domestic, international, and league-controlled platforms.
• Establish and maintain broadcast production standards, including camera coverage, replay, graphics, audio, visual presentation, and overall match storytelling.
• Provide production and editorial guidance to producers, directors, on-air talent, and production teams, ensuring alignment with league priorities and standards.
• Collaborate with broadcast partners to elevate storytelling, showcase the league's top players, and enhance the presentation of NWSL matches.
• Support the development and implementation of new production elements, innovative technologies, and enhanced storytelling tools.
• Oversee league-controlled match productions, ensuring production consistency, technical quality, and adherence to established standards.
• Support the planning and execution of the NWSL Broadcast Bootcamp and annual Broadcast Seminar, strengthe

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upporting new media partner launches, broadcast transitions, and technical onboarding.

• Knowledge of emerging broadcast technologies, advanced production tools, and innovations in live sports presentation.
• Demonstrated success improving operational workflows, implementing efficiencies, and managing production resources.

Our Investment in You
In addition to working in an incredible, inclusive, and committed-to-diversity culture, we offer:

• Competitive Compensation: $125,000 - $150,000 (Salary is contingent upon candidate qualifications and functional business needs).
• Time & Flexibility: Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), sick days, and an end-of-year office closure.
• Hybrid Work Model: Three days in-office and two remote days per week.
• Robust Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Mental Health benefits for employees and dependents.
• Financial Future: 401k with employer match and safe harbor contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: Commuter Benefits, Short/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Gym On-Site, Voluntary Pet Insurance, and more!

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The NWSL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are deeply committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees. All employment decisions—including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, compensation, and termination—are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy or childbirth, personal appearance, family responsibilities, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, you may contact us at careers@nwslsoccer.com .