Role Overview
Sporty Group is hiring a Channels Planner Assistant. This is a internship role in Madrid. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Channels Planner Assistant to join our Media Content team in Madrid. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn in a fast-paced sports media environment, with a strong interest in football and live content.
You will support the planning and scheduling of live sports content across our channels and territories, working closely with the Media Content team. This role offers hands-on experience in sports programming and is designed for candidates who want to grow within an international media company.
What you'll be doing
- Manage the programming schedules for the four SportyTV channels across Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Kenya, supporting the creation and maintenance of daily and weekly sports schedules based on available content and acquisitions.
- Support the coordination and delivery of content materials (e.g. highlights and competition assets) to internal teams and external partners.
- Help track and organise upcoming sports events and competitions.
- Assist in the preparation of audience reports for distribution to competitions.
- Support general coordination and administrative tasks within the media content team.
- Work closely with the Social Media team to coordinate live broadcasts streamed through SportyTV’s social media accounts.
What you'll bring
- Proficient in English, both written and spoken at a C1 level.
- Strong interest in football and general sports content.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, live environments.
- Proactive and willing to learn.
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
Even better if
- Previous internship or academic experience in media, sports, or content-related fields
- Interest in TV programming, scheduling, or live broadcasting
- Familiarity with sports calendars and major competitions
- Experience working with spreadsheets (Excel or Google Sheets)
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Premiere Pro, Photoshop)
If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.
About Sporty Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Channels Planner Assistant position at Sporty Group?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Sporty Group. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Channels Planner Assistant position at Sporty Group located?
This position is based in Madrid. Sporty Group has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Channels Planner Assistant at Sporty Group earn?
Sporty Group has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Channels Planner Assistant role at Sporty Group posted?
This role was posted on May 14, 2026 (57 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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