Livecentre Operator

As a Livecentre Operator at EMG, you will play a crucial technical role in ensuring the flawless execution of live television broadcasts, including daily news programs like RTL Boulevard and major sports events such as football, hockey, and motorsport. This position involves working with broadcast systems, signal routing, and network connections, requiring quick thinking and problem-solving skills to prevent issues before they arise. You will be part of an ambitious team dedicated to delivering error-free broadcasts, contributing to programs for public and commercial broadcasters, as well as online platforms like Netflix and Discovery+.

Must Have

• Ensure flawless live broadcasts
• Work with broadcast systems, signal routing, and network connections
• Quickly switch tasks and solve problems
• Work night and weekend shifts
• Strong communication skills and customer-oriented mindset
• Handle pressure and prioritize effectively
• Speak and understand English
• Basic knowledge or interest in internet applications, video techniques, and codecs for live streaming and file-based content workflows
• Proficiency in Dutch language

Perks & Benefits

• Inspiring workplace with a beautiful view of the Mediapark
• Supportive and collegial work environment
• Excellent employment conditions
• Travel expense reimbursement
• Irregularity allowance
• 25 vacation days
• Contribution to sports subscription
• Bicycle plan
• Good pension scheme with employer contribution
• Flexible work schedule
• Thorough training

Daily news programs like RTL Boulevard, SBS Hart van Nederland / Shownieuws, but especially many sports competitions such as football, hockey, motorsport, volleyball, and tennis are the live productions you can contribute to. Will you score the coolest productions with us?

Are you ready to play a crucial role in enabling live television broadcasts, from popular shows like RTL Boulevard to exciting sports matches? At EMG, you get the chance to shine behind the scenes!

This role requires you to know your way around the Dutch language.

What will you do?

As a Livecentre Operator, you ensure that live broadcasts run smoothly. This is a technical position, where you work with broadcast systems, signal routing, and network connections. So, not a creative role, but a job where you need to switch quickly and solve problems before anyone notices them. Because live TV always continues, you will also work night and weekend shifts – of course, you will receive an extra allowance for this. Are you technically inclined and do you like a dynamic work environment? Then this is for you!

Who are we:

EMG is a leading company in television and media productions, with over 450 driven colleagues. Together, we work on programs for public and commercial broadcasters, and also for online platforms such as Netflix and Discovery+. You will become part of an ambitious team that ensures error-free broadcasts every day.

Take the initiative, show your ambition, and take responsibility!

This position offers:

• An inspiring workplace with a beautiful view of the Mediapark;
• A supportive and collegial work environment where your ideas are welcome;
• Excellent employment conditions, including travel expense reimbursement, irregularity allowance, and 25 vacation days;
• We contribute to your sports subscription and have a bicycle plan;
• A good pension scheme with employer contribution;
• A flexible work schedule that can be well combined with your private life;

Check, think, and decide!

What do you bring?

• Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented mindset;
• You can handle pressure well and know how to set priorities, even when the tension rises;
• Willingness to work irregular hours, with the certainty of an extra allowance;
• Speaking and understanding the English language is a must, being able to follow the Dutch language is sufficient in principle;
• You have basic knowledge or a healthy interest in the domain of internet applications and the video techniques and codecs used for live streaming and file-based content workflows;

Everyone is welcome with us!

We believe that diversity makes our organization stronger, and we therefore gladly invite everyone to apply. We strive for an inclusive work environment where all colleagues feel valued and respected. Together, we want to continue building an organization where everyone can be themselves and where you enjoy coming to work every day, together with the nicest colleagues who have as much passion for media as you do. And of course, we provide thorough training because knowledge at the highest level is what we stand for!

Is the ball already in the net for you? Then we look forward to your response! Send us your personal details, a motivation letter, and CV by email. For questions, you can always contact us by phone: +31 35 77 33 100.