Content Manager - Kings League Italy

ABOUT THE KINGS LEAGUE

Kings League has become a global phenomenon that has revolutionized and elevated sport and entertainment to a new dimension. A new 7-a-side football league with teams chaired by the world's best streamers and content creators, with revolutionary rules aimed at uniting the best of football and e-sports. Passionate, optimist, open-minded and disruptive, we reimagine the game every day, all together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Live Show & Content Manager to join our Content team. In this role, you will manage day-to-day content production and lead control room operations and rundown execution during matchdays and live-streamed events.

Key Responsibilities:

Matchday & Live Show Running

• Rundown & Live Broadcast Management: Create, update, and coordinate the show flow (rundown) in real-time inside the control room / gallery.
• Technical & Editorial Liaison: Serve as the main bridge between editorial strategy and the technical crew during live broadcasts.
• Talent Management: Coordinate timing, cues, and stage entries/exits for hosts, talents, and guests during live broadcasts.

Project Management & Content Production

• Concept & Production Supervision: Oversee day-to-day content production, from initial ideation to final deliverables.
• Stakeholder & Partner Management: Confidently lead and facilitate operational meetings with external partners, sponsors, and key stakeholders to align on content deliverables and campaign goals.
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Manage and align multidisciplinary teams (video editors, motion graphic designers, writers, hosts, and talent).
• Editorial & Scriptwriting: Write scripts, concepts, formats, and manage editorial calendars.
• Events & Activations: Handle project management for live events and special live-streaming brand activations.

Requirements:

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in production coordination, show running, or senior editorial roles across broadcast TV, digital video production, or high-traffic live streaming channels (e.g., Twitch, YouTube).
• Live Broadcast & Control Room Operations: Solid mastery of studio/control room dynamics, live execution, rundown management, and live cueing.
• Post-Production Workflows: post-production coordination (video editing, motion graphics, asset formatting, and optimization for social/digital platforms).
• Digital Media Ecosystem: understanding of the digital/streaming ecosystem, emerging video formats, and audience engagement strategies.

Diversity & Inclusion commitment

At Kings League we strongly believe in building an inclusive and diverse work environment, where everyone can develop their full potential. We are committed to integrating people with any profile, independently of gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, origin and/or disability status, and fostering a team where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow.