Senior Associate/Assistant Manager, Global Esports Broadcast Producer

GARENA ONLINE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading esports production company in Singapore seeks a skilled professional to oversee the end-to-end production of esports broadcasts. The role involves developing content strategies, directing live shows, and managing broadcast technology. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in live broadcast production and strong skills in crisis management and problem-solving. Flexibility in working hours is required, including traveling to various countries for assignments.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in live broadcast production, preferably in esports or sports.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Proven experience in directing live shows and managing complex setups.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end production of esports broadcasts.
• Develop broadcast rundowns, scripts, and content strategies.
• Direct live broadcasts, coordinating production elements.

Skills

Live broadcast production

Technical setup management

Crisis management

Problem-solving

Tools

vMix

OBS

EVS

NDI

Job description

Job Description

• Oversee the end-to-end production of esports broadcasts, including live matches, studio shows, and supplementary content.
• Develop broadcast rundowns, scripts, and content strategies to deliver engaging and high-quality viewing experiences.
• Direct live broadcasts, coordinating various production elements such as camera angles, graphics, replays, and talent.
• Coordinate broadcast schedules, ensuring smooth transitions between different programs and events.
• Manage and maintain all broadcast technology and equipment, including cameras, mixers, encoders, graphics systems, and streaming platforms.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during live broadcasts and implement immediate solutions to minimize downtime.
• Research and recommend new technologies and workflows to enhance broadcast quality and efficiency.

Job Requirement

• At least 3 years of experience in live broadcast production, preferably within the esports or sports industry.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by tournament schedules. This role may involve frequent regional travel to various countries for work-related assignments.
• Proven experience in directing live shows and managing complex technical setups.
• Strong working knowledge of live broadcast production software/hardware (e.g., vMix, OBS, EVS, NDI, comms, streaming encoders, etc.).
• Familiarity with cloud streaming, remote production workflows, and signal distribution across platforms.
• Ability to integrate new technologies and optimize broadcast workflows in both online and studio settings.
• Good understanding of the Battle Royale genre and its competitive esports ecosystem.
• Strong problem-solving and crisis management skills during live events.
• Experience working in global or cross-regional esports tournaments is highly preferred.