Invitation for application for the post of Manager-Broadcast. (Closed)

Job Category: MANAGER - BROADCAST Location: Kozhikode, Kolkata & Delhi
Date : 07-11-2023 to 14-11-2023
Area : Competitions Department
Type of Contract : contract
Email Application with one page resume to : hr@the-aiff.com
Email Subject : APPLICATIONS TO THE POST OF MANAGER - BROADCAST
Application Deadline : November 14, 2023

All India Football Federation is looking for an experienced and talented Manager for Broadcast. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our I-League broadcasting. From coordinating live events to managing equipment and technical resources, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality content to our viewers.

You will be the point of contact for our clients, partners, and stakeholders, and will need to ensure that all their requirements are met effectively and efficiently. Additionally, you will be responsible for budgeting and resource allocation, making sure that projects are completed within the agreed timelines and financial constraints.

To excel in this position, you should have a strong understanding of the broadcast industry and stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies. You will need to be proactive, adaptable, and able to think on your feet to troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during live broadcasts.

#ParticularsDetails
1Base locationPreferably Kozhikode, Kolkata & Delhi
2Remuneration PackageAs per industry standards.

Key Deliverables:

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1Ensure that all match broadcasts are delivered to the highest available technical specifications and in line with current commercial agreements and budgets.
2Manage relationships with the broadcast production partner, Commentary and Graphic partners and oversee their delivery of services.
3Work closely with all rights licensees in the lead up to and during I-League, including managing the information and relationships with I-League partners from a production perspective.
4Draw out plans for effective technical operation during events.
5Execute venue inspections prior to broadcast events to ensure production partners have the facilities they require.
6Oversee production partners’ and other vendors’ contracts and ensure compliance.
7Ensure project milestones and deadlines are achieved within budget and on time.
8Develop and manage operational plans to ensure that all live and non-live productions are delivered in a timely manner.
9Coordination with the I-League Clubs for Non-Televised matches and Storage of the same on AIFF Cloud or Drive.

Qualifications:

  1. At least 4+ years as a live sport, preferably football producer at a national level
  2. Experience of operating in cricket/sports environments around the world
  3. Experience in dealing with key stakeholders, including broadcasters.
  4. Good contract management and project management skills
  5. High level of self-motivation, commitment, and dedication
  6. Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
  7. An appreciation of diverse working cultures around the world
  8. Learning – keenness to continuously discover and implement new technologies and the industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.
  9. Teamwork – ability to work collaboratively with others in the wider team.
  10. Customer focus – concern for the demands of external and internal stakeholders
  11. Result-oriented approach – a positive, 'can-do' mentality, eagerness to find ways around obstacles and willingness to use all available resources to accomplish objectives.

Conditions of Employment :

  1. The role is based in the I-League Venues
  2. AIFF plans to hire candidates based out of Kozhikode, Kolkata, Delhi preferably.
  3. The selected candidate will be required to provide two recent work references.
  4. The compensation offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be called to attend a face-to-face interview at a time & date which will be communicated via email. AIFF reserves the right to cancel/reject the vacancy or applications without assigning any reason.