Director of Broadcast Engineering

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Director of Broadcast Engineering

Athletics Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (23002302)

 The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Director of Broadcast Engineering who will be responsible for providing broadcast engineering support during ACC Network broadcasts and scoreboard productions. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) broadcast engineering during ACC Network events, in-venue scoreboard productions, and assisting with future technology and system design. Expertise in video production equipment and broadcast infrastructure/signal flow is required. The individual must be able to perform equipment repairs and maintenance and work with the Athletic Department’s IT staff to effectively manage local networks across multiple control rooms and venues. The individual will need to work independently and manage equipment and freelance budget. The individual must be willing to travel and will report directly to the Assistant Athletic Director of Broadcast & Video Production.

A minimum of five years of broadcast engineering is required, preferably in sports broadcasting. High School or Associates degree and years of experience exceeding 5-6 years may be substituted for Bachelor's degree requirement. The candidate must be able to operate and maintain video production equipment and be highly proficient in broadcast system design, signal flow, and infrastructure.

Director of Broadcast Engineering

Athletics Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (23002302)

 The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Director of Broadcast Engineering who will be responsible for providing broadcast engineering support during ACC Network broadcasts and scoreboard productions. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) broadcast engineering during ACC Network events, in-venue scoreboard productions, and assisting with future technology and system design. Expertise in video production equipment and broadcast infrastructure/signal flow is required. The individual must be able to perform equipment repairs and maintenance and work with the Athletic Department’s IT staff to effectively manage local networks across multiple control rooms and venues. The individual will need to work independently and manage equipment and freelance budget. The individual must be willing to travel and will report directly to the Assistant Athletic Director of Broadcast & Video Production.

A minimum of five years of broadcast engineering is required, preferably in sports broadcasting. High School or Associates degree and years of experience exceeding 5-6 years may be substituted for Bachelor's degree requirement. The candidate must be able to operate and maintain video production equipment and be highly proficient in broadcast system design, signal flow, and infrastructure.

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Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Athletics Broadcast Engineering Manager

Job Family Athletics

Job Sub-Family Athletics Administration

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 5

Work Schedule Varies

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered Yes

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents Not Applicable