Jelah Anderson
Bristol,CT
Summary
Hardworking, deadline-oriented content associate with hands-on experience supporting production needs. Self-motivated and punctual individual possessing passion for the industry and a deep knowledge of multiple sports. Recognized for maintaining calmness under pressure and lending a helping hand wherever I am needed while also performing daily duties on a high level.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Associate (NFL Live)
ESPN
Bristol, CT
07.2024 - Current
- Train new Production Assistants (PAs) on daily tasks and workflows for NFL Live, ensuring smooth onboarding and adherence to show standards.
- Collaborated with ESPN Next leadership to successfully organize and execute the inaugural ESPN Next Summit.
- Designed eye-catching signage and promotional materials for the ESPN Next Summit as part of the ESPN NEXT Task Force, enhancing event visibility and engagement for more than 120 PA/CAs.
Production Assistant (NFL Live)
ESPN
Bristol, CT
08.2023 - Current
- Pitch ideas to producers to help structure the rundown for NFL Live, significantly improving show coherence and audience engagement.
- Produce hundreds of virtual elements, including VOs, SOTs, specialty elements, and tapes, resulting in polished and professional content that enhances viewer experience.
- Write scripts for on-screen talent.
- Write and edit social copy to ensure that it is consistent with account voice, editorial policy, and standards of news judgment.
- Perform various show staff roles, such as prompting, 1-play, producing podcast, and monitoring media during the show.
Production Assistant Intern
ESPN
Bristol, CT
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Produced and edited video elements such as VOs, Brolls, sound, as well as pitched ideas for First Take & This Just In.
- Screened and logged live games, produced highlights and researched ideas to pitch for SportsCenter at Night.
- Produced player highlights for NFL Draft.
- Assisted editors and management in all aspects of sportscast operations.
Education
Master of Science - Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL06.2022
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Mass Communications
Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC05.2019
Skills
- WSC Sports
- QEdit
- Effective communication
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Microsoft office
- Time management
- Script Writing
- Team collaboration
- Prompting
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Content Associate (NFL Live)
ESPN
07.2024 - Current
Production Assistant (NFL Live)
ESPN
08.2023 - Current
Production Assistant Intern
ESPN
01.2023 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Mass Communications
Claflin University
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