Broadcast Engineering Director, Game Production

4 weeks ago


Secaucus, New Jersey, United States National Basketball Association Full time

LOCATION:
Secaucus, NJ, United States of America(US), 07094

WORK OPTION: [[In-Office]]

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.

Essential Functions and Job/Position Summary:

The NBA is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Broadcast Production Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical planning, setup, operation, and maintenance of broadcast production equipment and systems, ensuring high-quality audio and visual production standards.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain broadcasting equipment & systems, including cameras, microphones, switchers, audio mixers, and playback systems during live and recorded productions.
  • Build and maintain working relationships with vendors for product support (rentals, upgrades, new product development, etc.).
  • Maintain Video and Audio quality to uphold broadcast standards.
  • Assist with supervision, facility design, construction, and installations as necessary.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks and system upgrades to optimize broadcast performance.
  • Develop integration between scheduling, traffic, and automation systems.
  • Collaborate with the production team to design and implement technical solutions for various broadcasting projects.
  • Assist in the design and installation of new production systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Work with Broadcast Operations & Production to understand technical requirements and contribute to production planning.
  • Occasionally provide technical support during remote productions and live events.

Required Education/Professional Experience:

  • 6 - 10 years of technical engineering experience.
  • College degree in Communications/Engineering or related field required.
  • Significant field experience will be considered in place of a college degree.

Required Skills/Knowledge Attributes:

  • Expertise working with routing platforms for video, media workflow and video production.
  • Strong understanding of video, audio, and data signal flows, transmission standards, compression standards, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Proficiency in operating broadcast equipment, including video/audio mixers, cameras, and editing software.
  • Document technical specifications, workflows, maintenance procedures, and training material for equipment and systems.
  • Strong understanding of Device Control Protocols, API, SNMP, and automating workflows.
  • Willingness to travel and accept shift and weekend assignments.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.

Salary Range: [[150, ,000]]

Job Posting Title: [[Director]]

The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.

The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.

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