About this role
As our new Senior Live Director, you’ll be responsible for the seamless execution of scheduled live events on DAZN’s OTT and Linear channels. You will take ownership of live broadcast delivery, managing playout and signal flow, while liaising with global production facilities to ensure high-quality output. This is an individual contributor role within the Transmission team, ideal for someone who thrives in a live sports environment and enjoys solving problems under pressure. You’ll work on a flexible shift pattern, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support DAZN’s busy global sports schedule. DAZN is like no other sports broadcaster. It delivers live sport at high volume and at pace, globally. You will be working in an incredibly exciting environment, in a world class broadcast Facility.Live Directors deliver a broad spectrum of premium sports rights across the OTT and Linear services, including IPL, International Crickets, NRL, AFL, UEFA Champions League, Europa League, Serie A, Bundesliga, La Liga, Ligue 1, Premier League, Japan’s J League, Formula 1, Moto GP, NFL and many fight sports. Reporting to Team Leaders locally, you will also work alongside Presentation, MCR and Bookings teams, and with regional Production teams, to deliver and coordinate DAZNs live events. You will enjoy and thrive when working in a live environment. DAZN is constantly evolving, and TX, being the sharp end of the business, plays a significant part in its success. Execute scheduled live sports events to ensure accurate and timely broadcast Monitor and perform quality control of all incoming and outgoing signals Load, prepare, and transmit daily playout schedules for various channels Ensure all scheduled media is ready and liaise with relevant teams for any discrepancies Provide technical support for transmission services and equipment Proactively identify potential broadcast issues and plan for rapid resolution Maintain communication with internal and external production stakeholders