Broadcast & Media Technology Director

ABB Formula E; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport organization is seeking a Broadcast & Media Technology Director to lead innovative TV production and media technology. This hybrid position requires experience in managing complex broadcast projects and supplier coordination to deliver compelling broadcasts. Candidates should have a strong leadership background in dynamic broadcast environments. The role is based in London, requiring three days in the office weekly.

Benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing strategic broadcasting projects.
• Experience with modern broadcast facility management and distribution strategies.
• Proven leadership in dynamic broadcast environments like live events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine a Broadcast & Media Technology Strategy.
• Manage supplier coordination to create an optimized broadcast experience.
• Streamline broadcast facilities and distribution systems for quality.
• Own and streamline Media Asset Management systems.
• Cultivate strong relationships with TV distribution and tech teams.

Skills

Strategic Project Management

Next-Gen Systems Experience

Broadcast & Media Technology Leadership

Workflow Management Expertise

Job description

Overview

Looking to race into your next role? Strap in, we're looking for a Broadcast & Media Technology Director to join our unique mission!

Formula E, the world's fastest-growing sport, redefines motorsport with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Hosting over 100 races globally and backed by manufacturers like Porsche and Jaguar, Formula E is the world’s first sport certified Net Zero Carbon from inception. We combine thrilling entertainment with a mission to advance sustainable progress and showcase our high-performance GEN3 EVO race car (0-60mph in 1.82 seconds, 0-100kph in 1.86s).

Using the spectacle of sport, we aim to influence perceptions and accelerate the switch to electric mobility.

Welcome to the home of Global Electric Street Racing.

The Role

The Broadcast & Media Technology Director is the strategic lead for all TV production, distribution and media innovation including on-board cameras. This role is for someone who can seamlessly integrate complex technology and manage key suppliers to empower our content teams. You will be responsible for ensuring our broadcast is a cohesive and high-quality experience that brings the excitement of electric racing to a global audience.

Key deliverables are:

• Develop a Broadcast & Media Technology Strategy: Create and refine a detailed strategy for broadcast and media technology, including workflows, suppliers, and techniques.
• Manage Supplier Coordination: Ensure superior coordination among multiple technology suppliers to create an optimised and harmonious broadcast experience.
• Broadcast Facilities and Distribution: Streamline broadcast facilities and distribution systems to achieve maximum efficiency and quality.
• Manage Media Asset Systems: Own and streamline the Media Asset Management (MAM) systems to ensure the efficient storage, retrieval, and distribution of content.
• Build Stakeholder Relationships: Cultivate strong relationships with onsite TV distribution, rights holders, and associated tech teams.

What we're looking for

• Strategic Project Management: You’re experienced at initiating, managing, and completing strategic broadcasting projects from start to finish, ensuring they’re delivered on time and within budget.
• Next-Gen Systems Experience: Extensive experience with modern broadcast facility management, distribution strategies, and media asset management (MAM) systems.
• Broadcast & Media Technology Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage technology in dynamic broadcast environments like live events and sports.
• Workflow Management Expertise: Proficiency in integrating and managing complex broadcast workflows with multiple technology and editorial suppliers.

What's in it for you

At Formula E, we offer a range of benefits and perks to enable you to make an impact in your role and to support your wellbeing and professional growth. Check out our benefits found here.

This is a hybrid role and you'll be required to do 3 days a week in our Hammersmith London office

Application process

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our race to the future?

The closing date for this role is 30th September 2025, however if we receive a high volume of applications we may close it early.

At Formula E, we are building a culture where every voice matters, every perspective accelerates progress, and every individual is empowered to rise, contribute boldly, and shape a better world - together. We provide equal opportunities regardless of an individual’s protected characteristics. We believe in attracting and retaining diverse talent to strengthen our global vision with a variety of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives.

Our mission is clear. The message is simple. Whoever you are. However you live. Whatever you believe. Formula E. For the Future. For Everyone.

We’ll see you at the starting line!

¡VAMOS!

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