Senior Associate/Assistant Manager, Global Esports Broadcast Producer

Garena; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Singapore seeks an experienced individual for a role in game operations, focusing on overseeing esports broadcasts. The position involves directing live events, managing production schedules, and maintaining broadcast technology. Candidates should have at least 3 years in live broadcast production, particularly in esports, and possess strong problem-solving skills. Flexible hours and regional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in live broadcast production, preferably in esports.
• Proven experience in directing live shows and managing technical setups.
• Familiarity with cloud streaming and remote production workflows.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end production of esports broadcasts.
• Develop broadcast rundowns and scripts for engaging viewing experiences.
• Manage and maintain all broadcast technology and equipment.

Skills

Live broadcast production

Technical setup management

Problem-solving

Crisis management

Knowledge of Battle Royale genre

Tools

vMix

OBS

EVS

Streaming encoders

Job description

Singapore Game Operations Experienced (Individual Contributor)

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 Requirements

• 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.