Director of Broadcasting – Production

Penn Information Systems & Computing

Director of Broadcasting and Production responsible for live streaming Penn Athletics events and ensuring standards are met. Overseeing broadcasting logistics and managing production staff for events.

Posted 5/17/2026full-timePhiladelphia • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $58,506 - $68,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare, execute and direct live productions for Penn Athletics aired on ESPN+ or regional sports networks
Coordinate production schedules, training, and communication with game-day staff
Ensure home athletic events are fully staffed and get on-air
Represent DRIA in production meetings and planning sessions
Test all production equipment and video board interfaces before scheduled events and broadcasts
Support Marketing game presentation staff in coordinating in-venue entertainment opportunities
Coordinate with the Director of Video Content on daily operations and equipment inventory
Advise on capital improvements related to PSN
Manage full-time staff, setting goals, monitoring performance, and developing them
Maintain a repair and replacement plan for all production equipment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
2-3 years of relevant experience in the area of broadcasting
Proficient with web streaming software, camera operations (HD & SD), microphones, lighting and related production equipment, & control room equipment
Experience in a professional video editing/producing environment
Knowledge of Panasonic, NewTek, and video production and broadcast standards of the Ivy League, ESPN, and Comcast/NBC Sports a plus
Must be available nights and weekends

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Life insurance
Generic spending accounts
Tuition assistance for employees and families
Generous retirement plans
Paid time off (substantial)
Long-term care insurance
Wellness programs and resources
Professional development opportunities
Discounts on goods and services

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Hard Skills & Tools

video productionbroadcastingcamera operationsvideo editingweb streaming softwarelighting equipmentmicrophone operationscontrol room equipmentproduction equipment testingcapital improvements

Soft Skills

communicationteam managementgoal settingperformance monitoringstaff developmentcoordinationplanningproblem-solvingtrainingleadership

Certifications

Bachelor of Science