Associate Production Director

The posting, as Peloton wrote it

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Associate Production Director serves as the primary technical lead and "Director" and technical lead for our studio productions. This is a high-ownership leadership role, designed for a broadcast professional who commands the control room environment. Beyond technical execution, they are responsible for the creative integrity and visual / audio presentation of the livestream, technical execution, the professional development of the crew, and the seamless integration of technology and talent. The role shifts focus from equipment operation to the total orchestration of the production environment, ensuring a world-class experience for both the talent and the members.

YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON

• Partners with Producing and Creative Services teams to translate creative visions into reality, making real-time editorial decisions during live broadcasts involving invention, imagination, originality and talent to enhance storytelling and engagement. The Associate Production Director is the final creative decision-maker regarding how Peloton’s live and coach-to-camera, on demand workout classes look and sound
• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in leadingLeads the execution of live and coach- to- camera, on-demand workout classes, acting as the primary Creative and Technical Director to ensure high-production value through precise camera blocking, lighting transitions, and audio fidelity
• Directly oversees a team of 1–2 Production Technicians during live broadcasts, providing real-time cues and ensuring all positions (Audio, Camera, Vision) meet production standards
• Partners with Producing and Creative Services teams to translate creative visions into technical reality, making real-time editorial decisions during live broadcasts involving invention, imagination, originality and talent to enhance storytelling and engagement
• Maintains accountability for the final artistic aesthetic and technical quality of the broadcast, proactively identifying and correcting deviations from brand style guides
• Serves as the designated Control Room Lead, managing daily production workflows and overseeing the distribution of tasks among the production crew to ensure operational success
• Collaborates with Senior Leadership to design and implement training programs for Production Technicians, providing formal feedback and mentorship to elevate the team’s collective technical proficiency and knowledge
• Maintains all SOPs, including style guides and technical workflows
• Lead the technical planning and execution for high-stakes internal and/or external projects
• Partner with Senior Management, Supervisors and Engineering to identify workflow inefficiencies; propose and test new hardware/software solutions
• Act as the first line of command during technical failures, making discretionary, independent, high-pressure decisions to maintain product integrity

YOU BRING TO PELOTON

• 4+ years of experience in a live broadcast

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