Broadcast Operations Coordinator

We also acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

**About Us**

SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.

Our purpose, for the last 40 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that make up Australia.

SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.

**The Department**

Managed Services is the Technology Division business unit responsible for managing broadcast outsource contracts. Essentially, we provide the various conduits to present and distribute SBS content to all Australian viewers.

SBS does not directly own or operate infrastructure for content presentation, signal distribution and transmission, so we ensure that all requirements within the contracts are delivered as per the specified service levels. We also ensure that SBS meets all of its own obligations to the broadcast outsource partners, ultimately facilitating the best possible experience for our audiences.

**The Role**
- Under the direction of the Manager, Technical Operations or Managed Services specialist’s, perform and/or assist with planning of production, broadcast and transmission events. Developing associated accurate documentation as required
- Deputise for Managed Services specialist’s when requested, including representation at agreed governance committees, associated meeting documentation and attending appropriately identified forums with various vendor(s)
- Act as conduit between SBS, managed service providers and other vendors when required, in the event of any potential escalations of incidents
- Ensure business as usual activities and new projects are supported and delivered, ensuring the best results for SBS
- Continuous improvement by supporting and learning from fellow team members

**About you**

You'll be passionate about enabling the delivery of unique and compelling stories from around the world, and come equipped with:

- A positive, composed and solutions focussed attitude.
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating technology stakeholders
- A highly effective communicator.
- Experience working within a complex content broadcast environment
- A commitment to contribute to a positive innovative culture, creating an inclusive & inspiring place to work.
- Experience in broadcast or related industry, operations and/or support role
- Basic understanding and experience in operations within broadcast environments (i.e. digital television, analogue/digital radio and online)
- Proven track record of high attention to detail in supporting broadcast workflows, live studio and distribution environments.

**Some of the reasons to consider working with us**
- The people We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work, you’ll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia
- The culture and the engagement of our workforce SBS is ranked in the top 25% of all media companies for employee engagement
- We’re agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 40 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments
- We also love to promote from within We have allocated training funds to do just that and help bridge the gaps when moving from role to role.

For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS

**Reasonable adjustments