Broadcast Technician jobs in Arizona
Broadcast Technician operates equipment used in broadcasts. Provides maintenance of equipment when necessary. Being a Broadcast Technician may require an associate's degree or its equivalent, as well as 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Broadcast Technician relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Vice President, Broadcast Operations
- Phoenix Suns
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Phoenix, AZ
FULL_TIME
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Headquarters, Lincoln Union
Phoenix, AZ
Job Summary
Player 15 Group is the sports, entertainment and real estate operating and investment company that owns and operates the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA), Valley Suns (G League) as well as operations of the downtown Phoenix arena.
Player 15 Group is looking for individuals who are committed to pursuing excellence and creating memorable experiences.
Player 15 Group is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Vice President of Broadcast Operations to lead all facets of the Suns, Mercury and Valley Suns broadcast operations.
What You Will Do
The Vice President of Broadcast Operations will lead all facets of broadcast production - radio, over-the-air broadcast strategies and original programming, including on streaming platforms - for the Phoenix Suns (NBA), Phoenix Mercury (WNBA) and Valley Suns (G League).
Reporting to the SVP of Communications and Broadcast, the VP of Broadcast Operations will lead the proactive and strategic development and execution of content delivery across various platforms, including live game, studio/pre-post, and original content broadcast productions. The VP will serve as the primary contact for all external production technology, partners and vendors, as well as internal partners ensuring seamless communication, messaging and alignment.
The position requires a deep understanding of live and non-live game broadcast production, studio (pre-half-post) programming and production, technologies, transmission, and distribution across linear and streaming platforms, with fluid understanding of the evolving media landscape, specifically over-the-air.
What We Need From Our Vice President Of Broadcast- Develop and implement comprehensive strategies for game and studio broadcast, and production operations including editorial oversight, content creation, scheduling and distribution across all platforms.
- Lead the implementation of innovative broadcast technologies that support league operations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for production technology partners and vendors negotiating contracts and ensuring the delivery of high-quality telecast and services.
- Implement standard processes to optimize broadcast workflows, performance reporting, and procedures.
- Lead efforts to expand broadcasting initiatives across multiple platforms, including broadcast and digital channels.
- Lead the implementation of innovative broadcast technologies and develop broadcast style guide.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal teams to ensure seamless communication in alignment with organizational goals and projects. Collaborate with league and team marketing, social media and PR enhancing resources and optimizing content for broadcast integration.
- Work closely with internal teams to drive revenue, develop monetization opportunities and achieve partner results across game broadcasts.
- Develop and lead operating budgets for all broadcasts, linear and streaming.
- Lead broadcast talent as needed across all broadcast partners.
- Innovate and identify new revenue streams through broadcast enhancements and executions, including live and original programming.
- Support producers and announcers in determining storylines for pre/half/postgame shows and game broadcasts; provide mentorship, feedback and leadership to announcers and production team members.
- Build and maintain production and announcer schedules for Suns, Mercury and Valley Suns game broadcasts, and studio programming.
- Coordinate broadcast team travel through Team Travel Logistics & Experience Manager
- Coordinate and execute live streams (Suns Media Day, open practice, press conferences, etc.) for social and streaming platforms.
- Lead broadcast team in a positive environment of open communication that focuses on telling the stories of the Suns, Mercury, Valley Suns and arena, including players, coaches, executives.
- Build and maintain broadcast music library.
- Ensure consistent support for all visiting NBA, WNBA and G League broadcast and national broadcast crews.
- Maintain contracts with broadcast vendors and partners (production facilities, studios, graphics, audio, broadcast crewing).
- Ensure accurate management of content storage, archive and distribution.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Consistent record of negotiating contracts with production technology vendors and handling budgets.
- Strong understanding of evolving broadcast industry, including over-the-air, regional sports networks, streaming platforms, and content supply chain management
- Deep knowledge of broadcast technologies and industry trends, with the ability to drive innovation and adapt to changing technologies.
- NBA/WNBA/G League knowledge experience preferred but not required
- Experience in developing and implementing broadcast workflows; live truck production experience a plus.
- Strategic problem solver with the ability to align broadcasting/production initiatives with business goals.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral, with the ability to collaborate and influence partners internally and externally.
- Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and strong initiative to drive continuous improvement.
- Ability to work in high pressure, deadline-oriented live television environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- 5-10 years live sports television production as a director and/or producer
- Experience leading others required
- Detail on Safety and/or Security Sensitivity – Team member will be around players, coaches and basketball staff enough to need to be cleared as one who can handle critical information appropriately
- Valid passport required for international travel
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by the Vice President of Broadcast Operations to optimally perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - Ability to perform some medium physical labor at times
- Work in very close proximity to other crew members for extended hours
- Ability to handle extended sitting in TV production trucks during game day production
- Hours vary according to game schedules and will require evenings, weekends and holidays
- Domestic & international travel may be required for work related events and training (5-10%)
- Ability to transit throughout the arena for long periods of time.
- Ability to climb stairs to access broadcast trucks This position works mainly indoors, removed from extreme weather; exposure to weather is
- S-Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
- Ability to carry on a conversation both on the phone and in-person.
- Ability to Read, Write & Speak in English
- Wide range of full-time benefit options including
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverages
- Life and Disability options
- Vacation, sick and holiday leave programs
- In-arena work requirements with the potential of hybrid schedules based on each role and department.
- Perks:
- Discounts at Fanatics Team Shop
- Tickets available for Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury games
- Visit our Culture page to learn more about our culture and work environment
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Please note this job description is not crafted to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
For questions about this career opportunity, please contact the People & Culture Recruiting team at recruiting@suns.com
Broadcast/Digital Account Specialist
- Re-Bath, LLC
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Phoenix, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Salary: $55,000-60,000 Bonus opportunity We are seeking a Broadcast/Digital Account Specialist with experience in customer success management and working with external partners to join our team. The i...
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Chief Broadcast Engineer
- arizona
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Tucson, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Ensure proper operation of all facilities, including transmitters, translators, control systems, audio routing, playback systems, studios, and all related equipment in the on-air, production, and tran...
- 1 Month Ago
Part-Time Music Researcher
- Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)
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Kingman, AZ
PART_TIME
- Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) seeks team members who have a passion for delivering excellent customer service both internally and externally to those we serve. For 70 years we have been a global ...
- 6 Days Ago
Automotive technician
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Kingman, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 5 Days Ago
Automotive technician
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Prescott, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 25 Days Ago
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- Creative Technology Group
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Broadcast Technician Location: remote
- Audacy, Inc.
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Pittsburgh, PA
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Broadcast Operations Technician
- Hearst
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New Orleans, LA
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Broadcast Technician/Studio Engineer
- Techniarts
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Washington, DC
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Cramer Future Opportunities
- Cramer
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Norwood, MA
- Are you interested in joining the team at Cramer? While we may not have any open positions, we are always looking to con...
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Broadcast Technician - Entry Level
- CP Communications
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Saint Petersburg, FL
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Telecommunications Assistant
- United Nations
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New York, NY
- Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located in the Broadcast and Conference Support Section (BCSS), Regional Ser...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Arizona
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Income Estimation for Broadcast Technician jobs
$38,513 to $64,189
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What does a Broadcast Technician do?
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Set up audio equipment for optimal sound output before as well as during performance. Regulate the volume during broadcasts by controlling the audio equipment.
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Technicians doing maintenance may climb poles or antenna towers, and those setting up equipment do heavy lifting.
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