Broadcast & Media Technology Director

We are looking for a new Broadcast & Media Technology Director who will strategically lead all our TV production, distribution and media innovation including on-board cameras for Formula E!

About Formula E:

Formula E, the world's fastest-growing sport, is redefining motorsport with a bold focus on innovation and sustainability.

Hosting over 100 races in iconic cities globally and backed by top manufacturers like Porsche, and Jaguar, we feature elite drivers and cutting-edge EV technology. As the world's first sport certified Net Zero Carbon from inception, Formula E combines thrilling entertainment with a mission to advance sustainable progress, inspiring a global fanbase with our high-performance brand new GEN3 EVO race car capable of 0-60mph in 1.82 seconds (0-100kph in 1.86s).

Using the spectacle of sport, we are sending a powerful and meaningful message to help alter perceptions and speed-up the switch to electric mobility.

Welcome to the home of Global Electric Street Racing.

The Role:

The Broadcast & Media Technology Director is the strategic lead for all our TV production, distribution and media innovation including on-board cameras. This role is for someone who can seamlessly integrate complex technology and manage key suppliers to empower our content teams. You'll be responsible for ensuring our broadcast is a cohesive and high-quality experience that brings the excitement of electric racing to a global audience.

The key deliverables are:

Develop a Broadcast & Media Technology Strategy: Create and refine a detailed strategy for broadcast and media technology, including workflows, suppliers, and techniques
Manage Supplier Coordination: Ensure superior coordination among multiple technology suppliers to create an optimised and harmonious broadcast experience
Broadcast Facilities and Distribution: Streamline broadcast facilities and distribution systems to achieve maximum efficiency and quality
Manage Media Asset Systems: Own and streamline the Media Asset Management (MAM) systems to ensure the efficient storage, retrieval, and distribution of content
Build Stakeholder Relationships: Cultivate strong relationships with onsite TV distribution, rights holders, and associated tech teams.

What we're looking for in you:

Strategic Project Management: You’re experienced at initiating, managing, and completing strategic broadcasting projects from start to finish, ensuring they’re delivered on time and within budget
Next-Gen Systems Experience: Extensive experience with modern broadcast facility management, distribution strategies, and media asset management (MAM) systems
Broadcast & Media Technology Leadership: proven ability to lead and manage technology in dynamic broadcast environments like live events and sports
Workflow Management Expertise: Proficiency in integrating and managing complex broadcast workflows with multiple technology and editorial suppliers.

Next Step:

Please CLICK HERE to see this role on our own website, and apply.