Remote Technical Specialist (Live Studio Production & Broadcast - Sports & Entertainment)

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Your New Role: 
The Remote Technical Specialist provides coordination, oversight, communication, and documentation necessary to establish and maintain consistency in our Live Sports and Entertainment Operations. This position will also maintain collaborative relationships between WBD Techwood Studios Technical Operations and Remote Technical Operations teams, BEST Engineering and our Sports and Entertainment partners.  

The ideal candidate will have the ability to make decisions under pressure, delegate tasks effectively, and communicate efficiently in a fast-paced environment to resolve any issues that arise. This position will maintain a technical monitoring station during live shows. 

Your Role Accountabilities: 

Technical Planning and Coordination: 

• Manage and communicate the technical details of all MFP productions.  

• Resolve potential production issues and resource conflicts in advance of production.  

• Monitor and manage incoming/outgoing video for all live MFP productions.  

• Participate in pre and post-show technical meetings as necessary.  

• Prepare and distribute documentation of event details to relevant stakeholders. 

Studios On-Site Event Support: 

• Assist with MFP production setup, fax, and ensure production plans are followed.  

• QC (Quality Control) video and audio signals for air.  

• Ensure incoming/outgoing routing is configured and routed accordingly.  

• Function as the audio and video liaison between site and PCR (Production Control Room) operations.  

• Troubleshoot technical issues and communicate to appropriate teams to help resolve. 

• Work with onsite operators to fax off site equipment. 

• Manage network VLAN’s to production equipment.  

Communication and Documentation: 

• Provide timely, high-level communication of technical issues that impact live productions.  

• Collaborate with Studio and Remote Technical Operations, Live Production Engineering, and Operati