National Football League
1001-5000 employees
Sports
Entertainment
Media
About National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, widely regarded as the premier league in the sport. Founded in 1920, the NFL organizes and promotes football games, events, and media content, including the Super Bowl, one of the most watched sporting events globally. The league's mission is to grow the sport of football, engage fans through innovative entertainment, and support community initiatives. NFL Careers is the official employment portal for the league, offering job opportunities across various departments including operations, marketing, media, and technology.
5 months ago
Broadcast/Post-Production Engineer Associate
Full-time
Mid Level
Broadcast Engineer
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Description
- NFL Films is seeking a Broadcast/Post-Production Engineering Associate who is a highly motivated, skilled, and passionate individual to join our team.
- This position is responsible for designing, deploying, monitoring, maintaining, operating, and repairing production equipment systems as a senior member of the broadcast/post Engineering team.
- The employee must be comfortable working in a Production Environment, supporting a team by bringing fresh insights, shared problem-solving, building trust and relationships with users of varying technical skills, and understanding users’ needs/pain points to deliver relevant solutions.
- Responsibilities include managing technical facilities, complex broadcast production equipment, and network assets; leading broadcast and post engineering operations; acting as the primary technical contact; troubleshooting; building shows; managing maintenance; and training staff.
- The role requires working evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts, with a flexible rotating 24/7 schedule.
- The position demands extensive experience with professional Video, Audio, Post Production, and Broadcast systems, including management of various hardware and software tools, network infrastructure, and broadcast equipment.
- Skills in data networking, computer systems (Windows, Mac, Linux), storage systems, media management tools, video signals, and troubleshooting are essential.
- Preferred qualifications include a BA/BS in related fields, experience in Video, Audio, and Post Engineering, and knowledge of SMPTE 2110 systems.
- The role is onsite at NFL offices or stadiums, with no remote or hybrid options.
- The salary range is $50,000 - $60,000 USD.
- Benefits include comprehensive offerings detailed at NFL BENEFITS.
- The NFL emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and a strong company culture based on core values and leadership attributes.
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Requirements
- 6 or more years of experience maintaining professional Video, Audio, Post Production, and Broadcast systems.
- Hands-on management and maintenance of Audio, Video, Grading, Graphics, Transcode, Storage, Client and VM systems, network infrastructure, and broadcast systems and software.
- Strong technical experience and exposure to broadcast television production equipment, including tape, drive, and memory-based video recorders, production switchers, routers, cameras, transmission and encoding equipment.
- Strong knowledge of television systems engineering.
- Experience in professional Video and Audio system development and deployment using current tools.
- Ability to assist in development efforts around new and emerging post-production, media management, and broadcast processes.
- Collaborate with engineers and operators in designing, developing, and deploying new systems and processes.
- Manage post-production system life cycles.
- Knowledge of data networking.
- Proficient computer skills in Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
- Experience with enterprise storage systems (Dell/EMC, Vast, Open Drives, NetApp, etc).
- Experience with Interplay, NEXIS, Media Central Cloud UX, Media Composer, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Blackmagic Resolve, IRIS QC, TeleStream DivaVantage, and Stanza.
- Strong understanding of video signals (SD, HD, UHD, HDR, SRT) and compression formats (XDcamHD50, MPEG2/4, XAVC, DNX, ProRes).
- Experience with Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, macOS, NFS, CIFS, SMB, switches, routers, firewalls, TCP/UDP/IP, DNS, Signiant file acceleration tools.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits offerings (details at NFL BENEFITS).
- Onsite presence at NFL offices or stadiums; remote/hybrid not offered.
- Equal employment opportunities regardless of protected status.
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.