Broadcast & Media Technology Coordinator

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Broadcast & Media Technology Coordinator Posting Date : 03/09/2026 Ref : ITKUW12 Position : Broadcast & Media Technology Coordinator Location : Kuwait City : Kuwait Sector : Services Years of Experience 5 to 8 years of demonstrated experience coordinating technical operations within broadcast, media production, or major sports event environments Qualification : Bachelor’s Degree in Media Technology, Broadcast Engineering, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field Salary : USD 5000 - 7000 Workdays : Description : Key Responsibilities: 1. Technical Coordination & Workflow Management Equipment Deployment: Coordinate the day-to-day deployment, scheduling, and maintenance of broadcast equipment, host media facilities, and Master Control Room (MCR) infrastructure. Technical Dependencies: Serve as the central point of contact for tracking technical dependencies between traditional AV/broadcast setups, venue IT networks, and streaming systems. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, asset registries, technical asset tracking, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for live event broadcasts. Advanced Workflows: Assist in coordinating IP-based broadcast setups, cloud production workflows, and digital asset management environments. 2. Stakeholder & Rights-Holder Relations Interface: Facilitate communications and logistical requirements between local entities, international sports federations, and external host broadcasting teams. Broadcaster Access: Coordinate media access, venue technical operations (VTO), and unilateral broadcast requests for Rights-Holding Broadcasters (RHBs). Milestones: Organize and track testing schedules, commissioning runs, and rehearsal milestones to transition systems smoothly into live operations. 3. Vendor & Infrastructure Support Vendor Management: Manage relationships with local and international technology vendors, tracking service level agreements (SLAs) and equipment delivery timelines. Readiness Monitoring: Monitor venue readiness and coordinate immediate technical support or hardware replacement during critical live production windows. Required Skills & Experience Experience: 5 to 8 years of demonstrated experience coordinating technical operations within broadcast, media production, or major sports event environments. Operational Knowledge: Strong familiarity with live signal transmission paths (fiber, satellite, IP), non-linear editing pipelines, and smart venue systems. Coordination Skills: Superb organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven track record of managing complex schedules under tight live deadlines. Communication: Exceptional cross-cultural communication skills required to interface with international delegates and local public-sector stakeholders in Kuwait. Strongly Preferred Qualifications Sporting Movement: Direct experience coordinating projects within the Olympic Movement (IOC/OBS), Asian Games, National Olympic Committees (NOCs), or International Sports Federations (IFs). Frameworks: Solid understanding of Olympic Results and Information Services (ORIS) frameworks and host broadcaster venue requirements. Digital Transformation: Background supporting technology delivery for large-scale public-sector digital transformation programs within the GCC region. Education Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Media Technology, Broadcast Engineering, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field. More