Senior Live Broadcast Operations Lead

NEP Group; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NEP Group Stamford, CT seeks a Broadcast Overwatch Specialist to lead on-site teams, monitor live broadcasts, and coordinate cross-functional operations for major events. The role focuses on maintaining broadcast integrity, vendor coordination, and timely client updates during productions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in TV production tech with supervisory experience, a strong electronics background, and willingness to travel for NEP events.

Qualifications

• Must reside in Stamford, CT or relocate.
• Engineering/ electronics background preferred.
• Valid US Passport required.
• 5+ years in TV production tech with managerial experience.
• Experience with major TV networks tech.
• Supervisory experience including project coordination.
• Willingness to travel to NEP events.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site Technical Managers and staffing for events.
• Monitor live broadcast operations and transmission systems.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams during live events.
• Serve as primary client communication point and update on issues.
• Support REMI team readiness prior to live productions.
• Lead incident response and post-incident reporting.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures with the manager.
• Maintain documentation, schematics, and as-built drawings.
• Coordinate with NEP datacenter engineers and remote engineers.
• Collaborate with clients and external vendors on requirements.
• Complete technical reports to ensure equipment needs are met.

Skills

Television tech

Staff supervision

Incident response

Client communication

Live production

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Broadcast equipment

Remote engineering

Monitoring tools

Job description

NEP Group Stamford, CT seeks a Broadcast Overwatch Specialist to lead on-site teams, monitor live broadcasts, and coordinate cross-functional operations for major events. The role focuses on maintaining broadcast integrity, vendor coordination, and timely client updates during productions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in TV production tech with supervisory experience, a strong electronics background, and willingness to travel for NEP events.