Broadcast Manager - Kings League MENA

About the Role

As Broadcast Manager at Kings League MENA, you will lead the live broadcast operations of one of the most innovative football-entertainment formats in the region. Based in Riyadh, you will be responsible for directing live shows, managing programming, and ensuring seamless technical and creative delivery that engages fans across multiple platforms.

Main Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for live directing of the show, ensuring dynamic, engaging, and high-quality broadcasts.
• Develop and manage the programming schedule, balancing content to attract and engage the target audience.
• Coordinate closely with content producers, graphic designers, directors, and production staff to deliver cohesive, high-standard programming.
• Oversee the production process, ensuring content meets deadlines, creative vision, and technical quality standards.
• Manage collaboration with production teams (directors, editors, technicians) to ensure smooth operations.
• Oversee and maintain the technical aspects of broadcasting, including equipment functionality, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure strict compliance with broadcasting regulations, licensing requirements, and technical specifications.
• Lead staff recruitment, training, supervision, and development, including producers, directors, technicians, and support staff.
• Provide leadership and direction, fostering a collaborative, motivated, and productive work environment.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve goals such as audience growth, engagement, and revenue targets.
• Identify and pursue opportunities for programming innovation, partnerships, or expansion.
• Monitor and analyze market trends and competitor activities to inform programming and broadcast strategies.
• Visit venues and assess broadcasting feasibility and requirements based on location characteristics.

Requirements

• Proven experience in live broadcasting operations, with progressively responsible roles in programming, production, or management.
• Strong creativity and vision for directing live shows and enhancing viewer experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills, capable of inspiring and motivating teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with internal staff, stakeholders, and external partners.
• Deep knowledge of broadcasting technologies, industry regulations, and emerging trends.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic live-event environment.
• Familiarity with digital media platforms and evolving broadcasting technologies.
• Skills in team management, development, communication, planning, collaboration, proactivity, and flexibility.
• A resolute attitude for managing unforeseen challenges in live broadcast scenarios.