Senior Live Event Coordinator (R50017355)
Senior Live Event Coordinator
Job Number : R50017355
Brand : Fox Corporation
Job Type : Administrative, Operations, Technology
Location Type : Onsite
Location : Tempe, Arizona
Job Posting Date : January 26, 2022
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox CorporationUnder the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the worlds leading and most valued brands, including : FOX News, FOX Sports, the Fox Network, and the FOX Television Stations.
We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking. JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Live Event Coordinator will support the day-to-day operations of all live programming. This role is a point of contact for requirements and requests by Fox Sports, Entertainment, and News teams leading up to and during a live event.
So, when a baseball game goes into extra innings or something unexpected happens on a live show, you will be making split-second decisions that directly impact viewer experience and event revenue.
This role is part of the Media Operations team, which is responsible for delivering a high-quality viewer experience to millions of viewers across Fox networks, digital platforms, mobile applications, websites, and licensing partnerships.
In short, we bring great Fox content to YOU!
ABOUT YOU
- You care about your team and are invested in their success
- You are confident to share audacious game-changing perspectives
- You are excited by new technology and its potential to change how things are done
- You enjoy being part of an all-star team and working in a start-up environment
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Live Media Integration & Distribution*
- Provide support for live events and execute real-time change requests between production, sales, programming, and broadcast team
- Coordinate and supervise all aspects of live programming across streaming and linear distribution platforms
- Responsible for overseeing and ensuring all commercial ad inventory airs throughout live events
- Troubleshoot and resolve live incidents and issues
- Execute operational procedures and technical workflows
- Collaboration & Partnerships*
- Play a key role in successfully pulling together live events by leading teams and coordinating with Fox Sports and management
- Support Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery teams
- Work closely with all business units and provide world-class customer service support
- Performance Improvement*
- Gather and standardize data used for decision making
- Create operations dashboards and analyses data to suggest ways to make things work better, faster, and smoother
- Develop Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to motivate the team
- People Management & Development*
- Jump on opportunities to learn new skills, especially in emerging technologies
- Utilize existing career development programs to advance career
- Build and motivate high performing teams to deliver high-quality products
- Partner with management to develop all-star teams of utility players who can work in different areas
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Understand live media integration and distribution workflow
- Familiarity with Media Supply Chain and Over the Top (OTT) Systems
- Ability to manage in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
- A Bachelors Degree is awesome, but not required
- Knowledge of emerging technologies such as 4K High Dynamic Range, and HDR10+ is a plus
Learn more about Fox Tech at https : / / tech.fox.com /
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.*
At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company.
We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen.
That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our companys success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.
to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.*