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LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games · 1 month ago

Senior Manager, BRS- In-Venue Planning and Operations

Los Angeles, California, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $140K/yr

7+ years exp

LA28 is the independent, non-profit organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, focused on delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes and fans. The Senior Manager for BRS- In-Venue Planning and Operations will oversee broadcast integration efforts, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality broadcast services during the Games.

Sports

Responsibilities

Coordinate Contact with OBS

Lead communications with OBS and its Production and Planning teams, acting as a primary liaison representing LA28

Plan, facilitate, and lead venue site surveys for OBS production teams and Media Right Holders

Liaise with OBS and the LA 28 functional Areas to address venues-related broadcast needs

Oversee information flow and deliverable exchange between LA28 and OBS, ensuring alignment with overall Games strategy and proactive issue escalation

Support Media Rights Holders with their implementation plans, ensuring alignment with venue infrastructure

Understand, review and optimize all broadcast delivery requirements with OBS

Support the planning and delivery of all World Broadcaster Meetings & Briefings, as required

Collaborate with all LA28 functional areas on in-venue broadcast matters

Coordinate all milestones and deliverables for broadcast with LA28 functional areas, the Olympic Broadcast Service (OBS), IOC, IPC and Media Rights Holders (as appropriate)

Provide oversight for broadcast infrastructure and technical planning, ensuring delivery of best-in-class production environments at competition venues, non-competition venues, & International Broadcast Center

Assist in coordinating with local delivery partners to ensure readiness of broadcast venues

Establish strong working relationships with key Functional Areas (e.g., Venue Infrastructure, Venue Management, Technology, Hospitality & Ticketing, Games Operations)

Ensure broadcast planning and services align with broader cross-functional timelines and objectives

Collaborate closely with Ticketing and Hospitality teams, particularly within the Seating Bowl Working Group, to address broadcast needs

Represent LA28 in negotiations and alignment with OBS, IOC, and IPC to gather requirements, secure strategic alignment, streamline approvals, and identify optimization opportunities

Qualification

Broadcast productionVenue designStakeholder managementCommunication strategiesTeam buildingOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingDiversityEquityInclusionInnovative mindsetChange managementFluent in Office SuiteCollaboration

Required

Minimum 7+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably with 9+ years of experience in broadcast production, venue design, management, coordination and operations for the sport or live event industry

Experience working with international broadcast organizations providing global coverage

Experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders and proven success at building excellent working relationships

Experience working across multiple functional areas

Demonstrated commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Demonstrated commitment to co-creation and collaborative decision-making

Experience implementing communication strategies that are accessible and inclusive to a diverse audience, including considerations for language diversity and accessibility for people with disabilities

Extremely detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

Strong communication, team building, and interpersonal skills

Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to work independently to resolve issues

Fluent working with Office suite products including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Self-starter with experience in defining tasks, seeking feedback, and evolving work where applicable

A collaborative mindset; someone who prioritizes the team and fosters a culture of high performance without ego and works to promote DEIB values in all operations

An innovative viewpoint, challenging the status quo and thinking ahead to future years of the Movement

Ability to implement and manage change effectively

Available to work onsite in our Downtown Los Angeles-based office

The majority of work will be conducted in an office setting, requiring extended periods of time using computers, phones, and other office equipment

The LA28 office is an open floorplan working environment; employees must be able to work efficiently in an open cubicle environment

Based in Los Angeles

Some travel may be required, both domestically and internationally

Working hours may vary to accommodate different time zones in specific regions