REMI Live Production Operations Lead

ESPN; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 97,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ESPN Productions, Inc Bristol, CT is seeking a REMI Technical Operations Manager to plan, configure, and execute live event productions using non-traditional REMI models. You will coordinate across fixed facilities and remote sites, ensuring high-quality output and robust workflows.

You will lead technical problem-solving, mentor operators, and collaborate with Media Engineering, Operations, and Production teams to push REMI capabilities forward in a fast-paced sports media environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in technical broadcast operations for live event production using REMI or similar non-traditional models.
• Deep understanding of production control room, mobile unit, and remote production systems.
• Knowledge of broadcast standards (ST-2110, JPEG-XS, HEVC, NDI, REC.709, BT.2020).
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Smartsheet, JIRA, Confluence and other productivity apps.

Responsibilities

• Plan, support, and execute technical and operational requirements for REMI and remote productions.
• Lead troubleshooting during live productions to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
• Assist in installing, configuring, and supporting new equipment and workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and refine REMI capabilities.
• Mentor operators and contribute to training programs.

Skills

REMI production workflows

Broadcast operations

Mentoring staff

Problem-solving

Communication

Network security concepts

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft 365

Smartsheet

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

ESPN Productions, Inc Bristol, CT is seeking a REMI Technical Operations Manager to plan, configure, and execute live event productions using non-traditional REMI models. You will coordinate across fixed facilities and remote sites, ensuring high-quality output and robust workflows.

You will lead technical problem-solving, mentor operators, and collaborate with Media Engineering, Operations, and Production teams to push REMI capabilities forward in a fast-paced sports media environment.