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It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company.\n\nTKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.\n\nIMG are looking for an experienced Producer to provide production and editorial support to the Executive Producer in the planning and delivery of IMG’s live football production in Saudi Arabia, initially focused on the Saudi Pro League and with flexibility to support WPL/SAFF and related Studios productions as required.\nThe role will help ensure that matches, content strands, crews, suppliers and stakeholders are planned and delivered safely, consistently, on time and within budget.\nAs this role requires working within a Sports Broadcast environment, you must be able to work unsociable hours and weekends where necessary.\nKey Responsibilities and Accountabilities\nSupport the Executive Producer with the day-to-day editorial, operational and production leadership of SPL match coverage and associated content.\nLead or support assigned matches, match rounds, highlights, world-feed and other content strands from planning through to post-event close-out.\nWork closely with the Executive Producer, Senior Producers, Production Manager, Technical Producer, Match Directors and Production Coordinators to ensure clear responsibilities, deadlines and escalation routes.\nMentor and train local editorial support roles (e.g. Assistant Producers, self shooters/editors, researchers) to improve their capabilities, quality of work and output.\nContribute to forward planning across the season, including match schedules, production plans, running orders, editorial priorities, crew requirements and key milestones.\nCoordinate with SPL/SAFF, OB providers, Alamiya, venues, clubs, rightsholders and other production partners to ensure requirements are understood and delivered.\nSupport the briefing, booking, onboarding and management of freelance crew and production personnel.\nSupport and, where required, lead production meetings, pre-production calls, matchday briefings and post-match reviews.\nEnsure that call sheets, production plans, risk assessments, permits, access arrangements, contact sheets and other required documentation are prepared, issued and kept up to date.\nWork with HR, Legal, Finance, Immigration, Health & Safety and other internal functions to ensure staffing, contracting, visas, work permits, insurance and compliance requirements are addressed across editorial roles.\nMaintain high standards of health, safety and welfare across production activity, ensuring risks are identified, controlled, communicated and escalated appropriately.\nProvide editorial guidance and practical support to Match Producers and Assistant Producers, helping them deliver consistent coverage and develop their capability.\nContribute to the structured development of Saudi production talent through coaching, shadowing, feedback and evidence-based assessment.\nHelp establish and improve production workflows, templates, reporting and communication processes across SPL/WPL and other Saudi productions.\nProduce accurate production updates, issue logs, post-match reports and lessons learned for the Executive Producer and wider leadership team.\nRepresent IMG professionally with clients, partners, suppliers, venues, clubs, freelancers and internal stakeholders.\nKnowledge and Experience\nMandatory\nPrevious experience as an established Producer in live sport, outside broadcast, television or a comparable high-pressure live production environment.\nExperience of football or another high-volume live sports production environment.\nExperience of planning and delivering complex live productions involving multiple teams, locations, suppliers and stakeholders.\nStrong editorial judgement and the ability to make calm, practical decisions under live-production pressure.\nExperience of working with broadcasters, rights owners, governing bodies, clients, OB providers and/or major production partners.\nExperience of crew planning, production documentation, production meetings, running orders, call sheets and post-production reporting.\nWorking knowledge of production budgets, cost tracking, supplier management and financial controls.\nGood understanding of production health and safety, risk assessment, insurance, permits and compliance requirements.\nDesirable (not essential)\nPrevious experience of working in Saudi Arabia or the wider Middle East.\nExperience of host broadcast, world-feed, highlights or short-form sports content.\nExperience of developing junior or locally based production talent.\nArabic language capability and/or strong cultural awareness of working in Saudi Arabia.\nExperience of remote production, multi-match operations or production across multiple venues on the same day.\nIn addition, success at IMG is driven by four core competencies that apply to all employees:\nBusiness Acumen - Understanding financial drivers, interpreting business data, aligning decisions to strategic outcomes\nOperational Excellence - Driving efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement in delivery & operations\nInnovation Mindset - Cultivating curiosity, experimentation, and forward-looking capability development\nLeadership & Collaboration - Inspiring others, building trust, and enabling collaboration across teams\nWorking Conditions\nThis is an initial 12-month fixed-term contract role.\nThis role is based at our office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia\nYou must be prepared to work weekends, public holidays and unsocial hours when required\nTravel within KSA, across the various match locations and stadiums.\nUnsocial hours, dictated as and when by the demands of the production schedule \n\n TKO EEO Statement:\nTKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. 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