Athletics Broadcast Engineer — Live Sports & TV

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia in the Athens area seeks a Broadcast Engineer to serve as the primary on-site engineer for UGA Athletics originated broadcasts and SEC Network productions. You will manage the Athletic Association's control rooms at Sanford Stadium and remote sites, ensuring proper use of video gear and infrastructure.

You will monitor and maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with in-house and visiting networks to deliver feeds, while supporting multiple broadcasts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent.
• Broadcast experience with the listed equipment (HD cameras, HD switchers, IP based intercom, video routers, fiber optic transmissions).
• Some knowledge of the engineering requirements for live sports events.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a broadcast engineer for on-site events and primary media contact during broadcasts.
• Monitor status of broadcast equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Execute the preventative maintenance schedule for control room and remote equipment.
• Work with internal and external production groups to meet schedules and configuration for multiple broadcasts.
• Interface with SEC Network and visiting networks to obtain and deliver feeds.
• Interface and coordinate in-house audio systems to obtain and deliver feeds.

Skills

Broadcast experience

HD cameras

IP intercom

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Ross production switchers

Sony Cameras

Evertz routing

Riedel intercom

Evertz fiber

Job description

The University of Georgia in the Athens area seeks a Broadcast Engineer to serve as the primary on-site engineer for UGA Athletics originated broadcasts and SEC Network productions. You will manage the Athletic Association's control rooms at Sanford Stadium and remote sites, ensuring proper use of video gear and infrastructure.

You will monitor and maintain equipment, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with in-house and visiting networks to deliver feeds, while supporting multiple broadcasts