Football Technical Coordinator - Big Ten Conference - Indiana University

DVSport Inc.; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

DVSport, Inc. is hiring a Football Replay Technology Coordinator to serve as the onsite technical anchor for video review solutions during Big Ten home games. You will ensure seamless video acquisition, real-time troubleshooting, and end-to-end functionality of replay systems.

Responsibilities include day-one setup, live monitoring for 100% uptime, and post-game reporting. Must be available for set day and game day across the home schedule, with part-time/seasonal hours and hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in broadcast engineering, AV systems, or IT networking.
• Understanding of video signal flow (SDI, IP, HDMI) and basic networking protocols.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Onsite technical anchor for replay solutions during Big Ten home games.
• Set up, test, and validate equipment and stadium infrastructure.
• Coordinate feed acquisition with Hawkeye and broadcast partners.
• Monitor solutions live for uptime and performance; document checks and reports.
• Oversee teardown and storage of equipment; submit Game Day Performance Report.

Skills

Broadcast engineering

AV systems

IT networking

Video signal flow

Communication

Tools

DVSport software

Replay system

Job description

Company Overview

DVSport, Inc. is the industry leader in sports technology, providing cutting-edge video solutions for professional and collegiate teams, officials, and broadcasters. DVSport emphasizes innovation, excellence, and customer service. We are looking for tech-savvy, sports-minded professionals to join our team and support the high-stakes environment of Big Ten Football.

Job Overview

As a Football Replay Technology Coordinator (FTC), you are the onsite technical anchor for DVSport's video review solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end functionality of our replay solutions during Big Ten home games, ensuring seamless video acquisition, and real-time troubleshooting. This is a critical role that bridges the gap between broadcast production and officiating decisions.

Core Responsibilities

Day 1: Set Day (Friday)

• Systems Validation: Set up and test DVSport equipment and permanently installed stadium infrastructure that connects the equipment.


• Feed Acquisition: Coordinate with Hawkeye and broadcast partners to patch, test, and verify all incoming video feeds into the DVSport Replay System.


• Collaborative Troubleshooting: Partner with DVSport, broadcast, Conference and school staff to troubleshoot and resolve any solution discrepancies.


• Reporting: Document all system checks and performance benchmarks in a formal Set Day Report.

Day 2: Game Day (Saturday)

• Final Deployment: Complete the setup of non-permanent hardware and perform final \"live-environment\" pre-game checks.


• Live Monitoring: Proactively monitor DVSport solutions during the game to ensure 100% uptime and optimal performance.


• Post-Game Logistics: Oversee the secure teardown and storage of equipment and submit a comprehensive Game Day Performance Report.

Special Projects & Extended Season Support

• Hardware Maintenance: Assist with targeted repairs, hardware swaps, or preventative maintenance of DVSport equipment outside of the standard game-week window as needed.


• Innovation & Testing: Participate in the deployment and field-testing of new DVSport technologies and software enhancements.


• Extended Calendar Events: Provide technical coverage for non-standard events, including Spring games, Fall scrimmages, and high-stakes postseason matchups (Conference Championships, Bowl Games, or Playoffs).

Qualifications

• Technical Proficiency: Proven experience in broadcast engineering, AV systems, or IT networking. You must understand video signal flow (SDI, IP, HDMI) and basic networking protocols.


• Availability: Must be available for both Set Day and Game Day for the entire home schedule.


• Pressure Management: Ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor and solve technical \"fires\" in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment.


• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to navigate various stakeholders, from broadcast directors to conference officials.


• Preferred Experience: Prior experience with DVSport software, sports replay systems, or live event production.

Position Logistics

• Employment Type: Part-Time / Seasonal (Estimated 11-16 hours per game week).


• Compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour (commensurate with experience).


• Location: Indiana University


• Start Date: Summer 2026.


• Note: This role is a W-2, hourly, seasonal position, subject to the withholding of all applicable federal, state and local taxes, and will be managed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local employment laws.