Broadcast Operations Coordinator

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Entain Australia & New Zealand are fearlessly revolutionising the racing and wagering industry. We are committed to delivering outstanding and memorable customer experiences, continuously seeking ways to grow our business and expand our markets beyond conventional boundaries. Driven by the thrill of live racing, our dedicated Media team shape the race-day experience for thousands of viewers across New Zealand and Australia.

From day one, you'll dive into the fast-paced world of racing and media operations, helping ensure seamless delivery of live and scheduled content to our customers. As a Broadcast Operations Coordinator, you’ll work in our Master Control Room and collaborate closely with a highly experienced team. Your role will span areas such as media preparation and playout, live channel switching, quality control, and the management of technical transmission feeds. You’ll also support audio channel switching for retail customers and ensure content is clipped, labelled, and stored correctly — all while embodying Entain’s core values and customer-first mindset. With a range of career pathways, you'll have opportunities to grow in broadcast operations, production support, technical services and more.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a passionate and talented Media team, where your contributions directly impact the viewer experience and the success of major racing events. Every broadcast is a high-energy event, and your work will make a real difference to the audience, broadcasters, and stakeholders who rely on your expertise to bring the excitement to life. Whether it's coordinating feeds, updating playout schedules, or troubleshooting in real-time, you’ll be part of a high-performing team that consistently pushes the boundaries of broadcasting.

Where and how you can work...

We have offices in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Sydney, and Brisbane, to name a few! This role will be based in our dedicated studios in Auckland.

With a 24/7 operation, every second counts and you’re at the heart of the action. You'll need to thrive in a dynamic environment and be flexible across the week including weekdays, weekends, some public holidays, and late nights.

Your day-to-day...

• Preparing transmission schedules, commercial logs, and graphics
• Coordinating, lining up and monitoring of our domestic and international circuits
• Performing quality control and ensuring error-free transmission
• Preparing, ingesting, and managing media content for playout
• Logging and storing local and international production material
• Maintaining media servers, archives, and FTP systems
• Coordinating linefeeds, voice-overs, and studio content
• Switching retail audio channels for optimal customer experience
• Liaising with Producers, Directors, OB's and external providers to ensure smooth operations
• Generating shift reports and escalating technical issues as needed

You're a match if you ideally have...

• 3+ years of broadcasting experience or a relevant qualification in Digital Media or similar fields.
• Strong understanding of broadcasting operations and workflows, ensuring smooth live content delivery.
• Reliable and professional, with the ability to stay calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines during live broadcasts.
• Strong attention to detail, ensuring flawless execution of graphics, audio, and broadcast elements.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and issue resolution.
• Reliable and professional, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Racing knowledge and interest is favorable, helping to enhance broadcast quality and understanding of key moments.

Entain Lifestyle...

• Paid Medical Insurance: Get covered with Southern Cross medical insurance, up to $1,500 in value annually, for you and your family!
• Dedicated Training Plans: Power up your professional growth with our exclusive training programs.
• Birthday Bonus: Take a breather on your special day, courtesy of us. It's your day to shine!
• Be You: Express yourself! We celebrate your unique individuality, creating a supportive and inclusive work atmosphere.
• Social Butterflies Welcome; join our clubs and dive into exciting activities regularly!

Who we are?

At Entain Australia & New Zealand, we're on a mission to revolutionise the world of sports and gaming venue entertainment. We're the home of Australia and New Zealand's best gaming and tech talent, with a passion for pushing boundaries and creating unforgettable experiences.

We have a host of leading brands under the Entain umbrella – our customers can experience the best of sports betting and entertainment with Ladbrokes Australia and Neds, where together they provide thrilling avenues for sports enthusiasts and racing aficionados alike.

We're also proud to support racing and sport in New Zealand through our 25-year strategic partnership with TAB NZ. The TAB brand in New Zealand connects enthusiasts to the heart of the action, whether it's horse racing, greyhounds, or a variety of thrilling sports. We're excited to be working alongside our other key NZ brands including Sport Nation, Trackside, and our brand new wagering brand Betcha.

As a global employer, Entain is committed to providing a safe, fun, and inclusive culture where our people feel like they truly belong. We are a multicultural business that values, celebrates and respects individual differences, so whatever your sexuality, gender, gender identity, ability, age, race, religion, or belief, you will have a voice here, and the space to do your best work. Our diverse internal networks support you to express your views and make a positive difference.

Due to the wagering aspect of our industry, applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old to apply.

For more information, please contact us at careers@entaingroup.com.au or hit apply now