Audio Operations Supervisor

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**

SBS Technology can be thought of as the ‘engine room’ of SBS. Our primary role is to enable and support the production, distribution, and transmission of content across television, audio, and online platforms.

The Audio Operations team perform a key role in the delivery of all SBS Audio output, including live radio programming in over 60 languages, as well as music services such as SBS Chill, PopDesi and PopAsia across our National Radio Networks and online platforms.

**The Role**

This is a role overseeing the day to day running of the Audio Operations team in Melbourne. As the Audio Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

- Overseeing service delivery to internal clients and stakeholders
- Providing support and guidance to the Audio Operations team and working closely with management to provide reporting and feedback on resources and broadcast content delivery.
- Day to day management of audio production and broadcast facilities
- Troubleshooting and management of technical issues and faults relating to audio equipment and transmission

**About you**

In this leadership role, you will be responsible for driving a team to meet objectives in a vibrant and unique environment surrounded by great people. We would love to hear from people who:

- Are self-motivated and driven to succeed in an often-high-pressure environment.
- Possess strong technical experience in a broadcast environment and an ability to co-ordinate resources and motivate team members.
- Experienced in broadcast radio technology including playout and scheduling systems, Audio over IP networks and routing technologies.
- Have excellent communication skills, proven experience in supervising and managing an operational team and staff development
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement processes and procedures in an "ON AIR" environment.
- Experience in audio editing, podcast production and streaming technologies would be highly regarded.

Meet most but not all of the requirements above? Send us your resume anyway as we may be able to bridge the gap with training.

**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
- A modern and stylish office, in the heart of Melbourne’s iconic Federation Square
- We offer a range of benefits, including discounts for local shops, restaurants and parking, gym access, free health checks, salary packaging and an employee assistance program
- 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**

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