DAZN is hiring a
Freelance Live Transmission Director

Summary

The job description is for a freelance Live Director position at DAZN's Transmission Team, responsible for executing scheduled live events and monitoring transmission quality. The role requires solid experience in transmission and operational/technical experience with broadcast automation systems. Preferred qualifications include experience working in a live sports environment and a passion for sport.

Requirements

• Solid experience working in transmission
• Experience working in a live sports environment
• Operational and technical experience with broadcast automation systems

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled live events to ensure exact content is broadcast at the correct time
• Monitor and quality control all signals in and out of transmission
• Load, prepare and transmit playout schedules
• Ensure all scheduled media is available for playout each day and communication with the relevant channels if anything is missing/incorrect (e.g. graphics or production)
• Provide support of all Transmission services and equipment
• Pre-empt all possible faults and a resolution plan ready to minimise ‘on-air’ impact

Preferred Qualifications

A genuine passion for sport!