Live Event Coordinator

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. 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

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Live Event Coordinator supports the day-to-day operations for all live programming. You will be the point of contact for all requirements and requests by Fox Sports, Entertainment and Fox News Media team leading up to and during each live event. So, when a baseball game goes into extra innings or something unexpected happens on the live event, you will be making split second decisions that directly impacts viewers experience and event revenue. The 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 are a team-player and care about your team’s 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 changes requests between production, sales, programming, and broadcast team.

• Coordinate all aspects of live programming across streaming and linear distribution platforms. 

Live Event Coordination

• Troubleshoot and resolve live incidents and issues

• Execute operational procedures and technical workflows

Collaboration & Partnerships

• Play an important role to successfully pull together live events by supervising 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

Training and Career Development

• Jump on training opportunities to learn new skills, especially in emerging technologies

• Utilize existing career development programs to advance career

• Aspire to perform at the highest level to deliver high-quality products

• Make great contributions to the team and is an all-star team player 

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions 

• Ability to communicate with the team and customers 

• Ability to work well under pressure 

• Flexible schedule in 24/7 environment

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

• A bachelor’s degree is awesome, but not required

• Knowledge of cutting-edge technologies such as 4K High Dynamic Range, and HDR10+ is a plus

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Learn more about Fox Tech at https://tech.fox.com 

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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.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $21.00-28.25 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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