Head of Global Broadcast Technology

Position: Head of Global Broadcast Technology

Location: Bucharest Romania

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Base salary

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and supervise a team of AV professionals including engineers specialists and technicians providing guidance mentorship and performance management.
• Coordinate with global team leaders to ensure alignment of technical responsibilities across multiple locations.
• Manage the full lifecycle of AV systemsfrom concept and design to implementation testing and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure AV solutions meet creative functional and operational requirements.
• Drive innovation through research and development of new AV technologies workflows and broadcast solutions.
• Ensure the standardization scalability and compatibility of AV systems across all sites.
• Establish and maintain technical standards system documentation and best practices for AV engineering and operations.
• Support infrastructure upgrades technology integrations and expansion projects across studio environments.
• Lead incident resolution efforts including root cause analysis and implementation of long-term solutions.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership during critical installations escalations and complex projects.
• Travel as needed to support deployments provide training and maintain alignment across global teams.
• Promote a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement within the AV function.
• Monitor and report on system performance and service levels to inform decision-making and future planning.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Native or fluent in English (C1 level) with strong proficiency in both written and spoken communication.
• Strong knowledge of imaging principles (e.g. aperture shutter speed ISO lenses) used in cinema and broadcast settings.
• Solid background in electronic engineering and experience with AV signal transmission and communication systems.
• Proficient in the operation of professional video cameras and production switching equipment.
• Experience with virtual studio environments real-time compositing and chroma key workflows.
• Strong understanding of NDI and SDI signal infrastructures including troubleshooting and routing.
• Sufficient color vision and hearing for assessing audio and video quality in broadcast environments.
• Proficiency in IT systems and project management particularly within AV or broadcast technology domains.
• Demonstrated leadership communication and interpersonal skills in cross-functional team environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure in live production contexts.
• High attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage shifting priorities and time zones.
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally as required.

BENEFITS:

• Includes a performance-based bonus structure.
• Paid training of company standards tools and workflows.
• Access to private healthcare and wellness perks such as gym membership (eligibility after a specified period).
• Complimentary meals provided during shifts.
• Additional pay for night weekend and holiday work.
• Opportunities for advancement within a global fast-paced tech-driven organization.