Technical Producer
Core
Oversees technical execution of UFC live events, broadcasts, and transmissions across domestic and international markets, including local-language productions and on-air initiatives.
Role type
Senior Technical Producer (Live Sports Broadcast)
Builds
Live MMA events, worldwide transmissions, and broadcast content for UFC FIGHT PASS and partner networks
Domain
Sports Entertainment / Live Broadcast Production
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production features (live broadcasts & event records)
Required skills
Broadcast remote operations, studio production, project management, financial forecasting, budget management, production equipment operation, vendor coordination, international licensee management, technical operations leadership
Preferred skills
Network-level broadcast experience, television production coursework, creative development, post-production coordination
Technologies
Video switchers, audio consoles, graphics platforms, replay servers, camera systems, signal transport, video transmission solutions
Responsibilities
Oversee creative development and logistics for event-week promotional initiatives and live events; Provide creative vision and critique to improve production quality; Partner with Technical Ops to maintain on-air quality control; Supervise unilateral broadcasts and transmissions; Coordinate with touring video, lighting, sound, and comms departments; Work with post-production teams for timely delivery; Partner with Sponsorship, Marketing, and TV partners on production needs; Identify and secure resources with vendors; Coordinate transport of production equipment and facilities; Maintain a crew evaluation database; Ensure international licensees receive broadcast documentation; Lead onboarding correspondence for new partners; Liaise with transmission vendor project managers; Schedule control room and studio crews; Lead a team of engineers to keep the Broadcast Operations Center ready; Scope technical needs for third-party clients; Oversee technical operations for third-party events; Support internal production needs for corporate initiatives; Stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
