Director of Broadcast Engineering
Bull Riding
West Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 01/10/20
West Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 01/10/20
Job Summary
Position Summary/Objective:
The Director of Broadcast Engineering is a true subject matter expert in dynamic video production environment, leading technical planning and execution for live event and studio production initiatives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- The role will lead logistical, technical and operational planning including equipment and signal transmission through digital distribution. The role will also serve as a liaison with all broadcast and/or streaming distribution partners.
- Manage and drive reliability within a fast-paced, multi-event operations environment and maintain 99% online availability and reliability for all equipment, broadcast and livestream feeds.
- Provide clear direction and guidance for the execution of all broadcast technical functions.
- Train others in operational best practices, issue resolution, and recovery
- Manage other engineering staff and independent contractors.
- Operate and/or maintain video flypack systems and small broadcast mobile trucks.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Broad and specific knowledge of TV and video streaming production including broadcast operations, equipment specifications, encoding hardware/software/protocols, installation, setup, maintenance and engineering, and other technical requirements as needed.
- Ability to spec out and install network cabling and encoding devices
- Exceptional communication, team building and management skills
- Creative, solutions-oriented problem solver
- Ability to maintain a professional attitude during high-pressure, long working hours
Desired Qualifications
- 8+ years in a fast-paced environment requiring troubleshooting and processing skills, plus an ability to effectively lead, prioritize and adapt to changing scenarios
- Ability to work with multiple departments simultaneously
- Technological curiosity and an improvement-oriented approach
- Unwavering composure in high-pressure situations
- A track record of meeting or exceeding performance expectations
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