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Royal Caribbean Group · 18 hours ago

Senior Specialist, Broadcast & Media Operations

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a Senior Specialist in Broadcast & Media Operations to join their Celebrity Cruises Entertainment team. The role involves coordinating and managing fleetwide broadcast and media operations, ensuring high standards in programming and system performance, and collaborating with various departments to support media initiatives.

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Hiring Manager
Carlos G.
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Responsibilities

Serve as the main shoreside contact for shipboard Broadcast Managers, assisting with troubleshooting, scheduling updates, and coordination of daily broadcast activities
Track fleetwide media systems, project timelines, and operational requests to ensure consistency and efficiency
Maintain accurate documentation of programming lineups, system configurations, and equipment inventories and support implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policy updates
Serve as the Media Manager for Celebrity Cruises’ shoreside and fleetwide content archive systems
Maintain and organize all media assets within CMS platforms, MAM/DAM systems, and deep archive environments such as AWS Glacier and S3 buckets, ensuring long-term storage integrity and retrieval efficiency
Oversee metadata tagging, file versioning, and media organization workflows in partnership with IT and Digital Asset Management teams
Produce, shoot, and edit video content to support shoreside initiatives, internal communications, and brand campaigns as assigned
Manage file transfers, encoding, and delivery for internal stakeholders, ensuring optimal formats for broadcast and digital use
Support rollout and configuration of new broadcast and IPTV technologies, upgrades, and integrations
Track repair and maintenance activities across servers, receivers, and routing systems, coordinating vendor support as needed
Maintain system diagrams, technical documentation, and fleet broadcast schematics
Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Newbuild teams on dry dock and newbuild projects
Assist with vendor coordination, quote requests, PO creation, and invoice tracking to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Maintain organized records of contracts, renewals, and programming licenses
Support budget reporting and financial tracking for programming, content, and repair & maintenance lines
Maintain dashboards and reports summarizing fleet programming, equipment performance, and media system status
Support data-driven evaluations of programming trends, vendor performance, and content utilization
Prepare presentations and status reports for leadership and partner teams
Performs other duties as required

Qualification

Broadcast OperationsMedia ManagementVideo EditingCloud StorageIPTV SystemsAdobe Premiere ProTechnical DocumentationMultitasking SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in communications, Broadcasting, Media Production, or related field, or equivalent experience
4–6 years of experience in Broadcast Operations, Media Management, or Post-Production environments
Strong understanding of broadcast workflows, IPTV systems, video servers (Castus preferred), codecs, and signal paths (SDI, NDI, MPEG, H.264)
Hands-on experience with CMS, MAM/DAM systems, and cloud-based storage platforms, including AWS Glacier and S3
Proficient in video editing and production using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Adobe Audition and Media Encoder
Familiarity with live production environments and coordination of special broadcast events
Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills with attention to operational accuracy
Ability to work collaboratively with technical and creative teams under tight deadlines
The employee may move about the office complex, may travel to other office locations, and may lift, push, pull, or move 20-50 pounds
This position requires up to 25% International travel
Visual requirements include distant, close and color vision, and ability to adjust focus
Familiar with budget forecasting, tracking and maintenance
Ability to forecast costs and identify ROI on programming initiatives
Ability to identify and recommend cost saving opportunities and operational efficiencies

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Excellent career development opportunities

Company

Royal Caribbean Group

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Royal Caribbean Group is a cruise vacation company with a global fleet of 63 ships traveling around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15.43B
Key Investors
RCI HoldingsMorgan Stanley
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $2.28B
2024-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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Jason Liberty
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Matt Denesuk
SVP, Chief AI Officer
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