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Derry Cottrell

Vineland

Summary

Creative producer with a strong background in digital, branded, and social-first content across sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Experienced in athlete relations and talent producing, with a track record of working directly with NFL talent on campaign shoots, social activations, and documentary-style storytelling. Skilled in managing end-to-end production, including budgeting, scheduling, casting, and on-set execution. Known for crafting engaging narratives, building collaborative teams, and producing content that resonates across platforms.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Producer

Fanatics
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Oversaw production of multi-platform campaigns across social and digital, including NFL-branded storytelling content. Resulting in 17.8M views and 11K+ comments across social campaign content
  • Collaborated with post teams to shape narrative structure and meet tight delivery timelines
  • Managed shoot logistics, team coordination, and budgets up to $1M while aligning creative output with marketing goals and KPIs.

Producer

OneTeam Partners
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Produced branded and editorial content with NFL athletes across social and digital, including interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and campaign spots.
  • Directed on-location interviews and field shoots, collaborating closely with athletes, talent reps, and production crews.
  • Managed post-production workflows, legal approvals, and creative alignment across internal teams and brand partners.
  • Delivered content that generated 69M+ views and significantly increased partner engagement across platforms.

Associate Producer

OneTeam Partners
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Supported producers across branded athlete content, assisting in editing sequences, pulling footage, and preparing assets for delivery.
  • Helped coordinate storylines, interview direction, and on-set logistics for day-of shoot needs.
  • Maintained production schedules, collaborated with editors, and ensured alignment across creative, post, and talent teams.

Marketing Associate

Fox Sports West
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Created digital and social campaigns around Los Angeles-based teams, developing engaging sports content that increased fan interaction.
  • Contributed to storytelling strategy across TikTok and Instagram, resulting in a 33% boost in engagement and 60K+ follower growth.
  • Partnered with Senior Producers on on-air and social promos, supporting scriptwriting, logging, and editing to boost visibility for regional sports programming.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Wilmington University
Wilmington, DE

Skills

  • Production Tools: Asana, Airtable
  • Post-Production: Adobe Premiere, Frameio
  • Coordination & Scheduling: Talent Casting, Studio Scheduling, Vendor Management
  • Operations: Budgeting, Contract Execution, Legal Collaboration

Timeline

Senior Producer

Fanatics
09.2024 - 04.2025

Producer

OneTeam Partners
03.2022 - 09.2024

Associate Producer

OneTeam Partners
08.2021 - 02.2022

Marketing Associate

Fox Sports West
01.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Wilmington University

Awards

2024 Clio Sports – Silver: “First Fans” (Branded Content)

2024 Clio Sports – Bronze: “First Fans” (Fan Engagement)

2023 Hashtag Sports Creators of Color Honoree