World Cup Broadcast Services Lead

Rugby World Cup Australia 2027; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

CBD Sydney location

Wellbeing initiatives

On-site facilities

Job summary

Rugby World Cup Australia (RWCA) in Sydney is recruiting a Broadcast Services Lead for a fixed-term contract from February 2027 to November 2027. The role focuses on coordinating broadcaster services, planning across venues, and ensuring timely, accurate information sharing with RHBs and stakeholders.

You will liaise with Rights Holding Broadcasters, Host Broadcaster and World Rugby, delivering operational support during major event delivery while working across time zones and multiple

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in broadcast services or major sporting events.
• Experience supporting Host Broadcasters and/or Rights Holding Broadcasters (RHBs).
• Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact for Rights Holding Broadcasters (RHBs).
• Coordinate broadcast service planning across Venue Management, Media Operations, Rugby Services, Overlay, Security, Accreditation and Transport.
• Plan, coordinate and support broadcaster meetings, workshops and training across countries and time zones.
• Manage broadcaster information platforms, portals and documentation with version control.
• Prepare and distribute operational communications, planning documents and newsletters.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Content management

Time zone coordination

Tools

SharePoint

Mailchimp

CMS platforms

Job description

Rugby World Cup Australia (RWCA) in Sydney is recruiting a Broadcast Services Lead for a fixed-term contract from February 2027 to November 2027. The role focuses on coordinating broadcaster services, planning across venues, and ensuring timely, accurate information sharing with RHBs and stakeholders.

You will liaise with Rights Holding Broadcasters, Host Broadcaster and World Rugby, delivering operational support during major event delivery while working across time zones and multiple