Programming Coordinator

FloSports has led the way in establishing a world-class digital streaming experience for millions of fans, families, and athletes of over 25 different underserved sports. Imagine creating a digital platform that unites the casual fan with the most dedicated spectator, both experiencing thrilling live events from around the world with interactive features, real time analytics, powerful broadcast technology and more. Combine that with our unique original sports content ranging from breaking news and expert commentary to feature films, documentaries, and multi-episodic series. That’s what FloSports is all about. We have successfully revolutionized the global sports media industry- the result of creating a diverse team of technologists and die-hard wrestlers, creators and devoted cheerleading experts, designers and hockey enthusiasts, communicators and motorsport fanatics, producers, and casual sports fans… united by a shared passion to delight the underrepresented communities we serve. We are creating a home for underserved sports and we’re looking for people like you to help us!

FloSports is currently seeking a Programming Coordinator to join our Rights Acquisition team. The primary responsibilities include maintaining our calendar of live events and event critical details across various internal and external systems for all of our rights partnerships. This person will work cross-departmentally to gather necessary information of our live broadcasts and will continually seek out ways to provide a seamless flow of data from prospective event to live stream.  This position is based in Austin, TX and reports to the Manager of Programming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate with our partners and work cross-departmentally to ensure every event and the critical details (dates, production specifications…etc) of all potential and signed streaming agreements are entered and maintained across the FloSports platform
• Advocates for and oversees process improvements around live broadcast scheduling workflows
• Assists in strategic planning and scheduling of all our sports broadcasts
• Perform data cleansing, data uploads and data exports within SalesForce
• Develop and create customized reports and dashboards
• Directly and indirectly through team, sets and ensures the highest levels of professionalism in all aspects

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Must possess strong communication skills and the proven ability to build strong relationships.
• Proficient in Excel and strong data manipulation skills- must be comfortable working with large amounts of data.
• Ability to prioritize, get things done accurately and manage multiple projects with ease.
• Basic knowledge of the sports media industry.
• Tech savvy and able to thrive in a fast paced, team environment.
• Bonus points for experience with SalesForce and/or familiarity with reading and comprehending legal contracts is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:

At FloSports, we are bonded by our passion for sports and our purpose to unite communities around experiences that finally give underserved sports the love they deserve. We recognize the need to build a company that seeks out, embraces, and celebrates our individual differences, ideas, and talent. FloSports is committed to the pursuit of a fair, equal and inclusive workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential. As such, we are intentional in our hiring practices in an effort to overcome systemic biases we may be blind to. FloSports has adopted the “blind recruiting” process, which aims to open our opportunities up to more candidates, help us be more objective in how we review applicants and mitigate bias in our decision making processes.

OUR BENEFITS:

• Recognized two years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
• Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
• Strong remote work culture 
• All-hands events hosted twice a year in beautiful Austin, Texas 
• Annual equity awards for all top performers
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
• Generous 401(K) company match 
• Progressive parental leave policies
• Unlimited paid time off
• Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
• Free laundry service for all positions that require travel
• Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
• Bring your dog to work- everyday!
• Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week