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SalaryThis is an excellent opportunity to join a leading sports rights organisation, supporting the Broadcast Ops Manager in a variety of organisational Technical Bookings duties.
This role is hybrid.
THE COMPANY
Our client is a global broadcaster of live sporting events.
THE ROLE
As Technical Bookings Coordinator, you will be responsible for the co-ordination of work and the scheduling of the creative and technical services personnel and facilities responsible for completing it.
Key responsibilities:
- Booking & arrangement for satellite/fibre operations; booking feeds and equipment & staff for each live feed.
- Produce technical documentation relating to bookings to distribute to both external clients and internal departments.
- Liaise with internal teams and external clients, aiding in account handling and maintaining/updating all records.
- Work with management to schedule resources for the live and post-production workflow.
- Accurate record-keeping of department spending and allocation within the budget.
- Contribute to the management of operational resources.
- Liaise with MCR and broadcast facility providers on resolution of any technical issues.
- Manage demand during peak periods out of hours, including weekends during major festivals.
THE PERSON
For this role, you will need experience working within a live sports environment, in a similar co-ordination role.
You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent knowledge of satellite and fibre operations, along with a good knowledge of studio facilities.
You must have good familiarity with schedules; staff rosters, line bookings, etc.
NEXT STEP
If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Searchlight only advertises active roles
- Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role
- We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days.
If this role isn’t quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to sroffice@searchlight.com.
Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
To learn more about Searchlight, see: www.searchlight.com.
