Broadcast & Media Technical Manager

Join a passionate team and become part of a fun and inclusive culture
- Flexible work practices, ensuring a positive work-life balance
- Great perks including event tickets, onsite car parking and gym

Tennis Australia (TA) is one of the largest sports governing body, entertainment and sports rights-holder, and media production houses in Asia-Pacific. We are made of passionate and talented people who reimagine each year how we can be better and deliver a more unique and premium experience for player, fans and consumers. To help us deliver on our ambitions we are transforming how we serve up tennis to consumers, with all broadcast & media units coming together under the “AO Media” umbrella. We are now looking for a highly experience Broadcast and Media Technical Manager to join our team.

About the role
- Reporting to the Manager - Broadcast & Media Operations_, in this role you will be responsible for developing the strategic direction and managing the end-to-end delivery of all broadcast & media related technical projects at each TA event site, as well as providing high-level project management and leadership to the Broadcast & Media Operations team to satisfy the wide-ranging objectives of TA and positioning the AO as a global marquee event.

In this role you will:

- Lead yearly planning processes to define team goals, identify initiatives and clearly communicate them to the broader business
- Design, document, implement and manage technical projects and workflows to ensure that TA safely delivers industry leading broadcast & media operations at its events
- Manage and oversee the development, implementation and protect the integrity of event technical systems & workflows
- Plan and lead the safe bump in & bump out of all broadcast, media and production technical infrastructure, protecting the technical integrity of TA’s systems
- Manage associated procurement, contracting, invoicing and other administration
- Lead the Technology & Equipment year round and tournament teams including direct staff supervision

About you
- Minimum five years technical management experience in TV and/or media industry
- Previous experience designing and delivering end to end broadcast, media and/or production systems
- Strong ability to oversee large scale broadcast projects including event and year round system delivery
- Must have worked in TV production & outside live broadcast environment
- Knowledge of media formats for online, TV & all other media platforms
- Experience with content distribution methods via different mediums (TV/online)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, set priorities in a changing environment and meet strict deadlines
- You must hold (or be willing to obtain) a current Police Check and Working with Children Check.

What’s in it for you?
- Career development with a range of formal education and on the job training opportunities
- Tickets to the Australian Open & Superbox tickets to concerts and events at Rod Laver & Melbourne Arenas
- Monthly health & wellbeing activities through our Serving Your Health program
- Onsite gym & tennis facilities
- Flexible working practices & free car parking
- Salary packaging & a range of discounts from our sponsorship partners

To Apply

If you think you’re up to the challenge, we’d love to hear from you A copy of the position description can be found

here.
- Tennis Australia is committed to providing a safe environment for all tennis participants, including children and young people. It is essential everyone involved with delivering tennis in Australia understands their responsibility in relation to child-safety._

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