Associate Producer / Vmix Operator – Wake Up Barstool
Barstool Sports is looking for a creative, fast, and detail-oriented Associate Producer / Vmix Operator to join the Wake Up Barstool team based out of their Chicago office. This role involves editing highlight packages, operating Vmix during live broadcasts, and producing engaging video content for the show's digital extensions.
Responsibilities
- Edit highlight packages and social clips for the daily live show with speed, creativity, and a strong sense of storytelling
- Develop and deliver video elements, graphics, and teasers that enhance the Wake Up Barstool experience
- Operate Vmix during the live broadcasts and other Barstool live streams when needed
- Collaborate with producers and hosts to identify key on-air moments and turn them into social-ready clips
- Support control room operations and assist on other live productions across Barstool Sports when needed
Skills
- Proven experience in video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro required; After Effects a plus)
- Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and comedic timing in short-form content
- Experience operating Vmix or other live switcher software
- Ability to work quickly under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Familiarity with social media trends and a keen eye for what performs across platforms
- Collaborative mindset and a passion for creating dynamic live and digital content
- Motion graphics experience or familiarity with After Effects / Photoshop
- Knowledge of broadcast control room systems or live streaming workflows
- Interest in sports, comedy, or pop culture content
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits
- A 4% 401(k) employer match
- Unlimited vacation time, including Summer break in July and Holiday break in December
- Monthly employer contribution towards cell phone reimbursement
- Employee discount to the Barstool Sports store
- Financial wellness benefits through Origin
- A monthly stipend for UberEats
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