National Broadcast Networks Operations Leader

Australian Broadcasting Corporation; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation invites applications for a senior leadership role overseeing the National Networks Operations. This executive will guide transmission, distribution and Master Control across the nation, ensuring robust performance of content delivery and network infrastructure.

Lead strategic initiatives, manage budgets and facilities, and drive change in broadcast technologies while engaging with government, partners and industry peers.

Qualifications

• Senior management experience in broadcast operations or media leadership.
• Knowledge of satellite and broadcast transmission technologies and systems planning.
• Ability to lead nationwide operational and transformational initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ABC's National Networks Operations, including transmission and Master Control infrastructure.
• Drive major initiatives and projects across disaster recovery, scheduling, and system upgrades.
• Develop systems and procedures to ensure service continuity with KPI reporting.

Skills

Broadcast operations

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Telecommunications

Change management

Project leadership

Education

Tertiary qualifications in engineering/telecommunications/media/broadcasting

Tools

Satellite systems

Broadcast transmission tech

Playout systems

Job description

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation invites applications for a senior leadership role overseeing the National Networks Operations. This executive will guide transmission, distribution and Master Control across the nation, ensuring robust performance of content delivery and network infrastructure.

Lead strategic initiatives, manage budgets and facilities, and drive change in broadcast technologies while engaging with government, partners and industry peers.