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Broadcast Virtual is an augmented reality company that provides the expertise to turn live sports events into advertising platforms without the need for physical signage. Our solution allows real-time insertion of virtual advertisements in any type of live sporting event using industry leading tracking technology and machine learning to seamlessly integrate with live broadcasts.
We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual to join our team in Manchester as a VR Technician in a full time capacity. The role is primarily a technical role that requires working on site at various stadium locations around the UK and abroad, usually on weekends.
Role
* Reporting to our UK Operations Manager
* Attend live outside broadcasts as the primary VR Tech at various locations around the UK and abroad
* Set up and operate VR systems and broadcast camera equipment at live outside broadcasts (involves a degree of physical labour)
* General maintenance of VR systems
* Logistics planning and booking as required, including flights, accommodation, vehicles and freight
* Liaising with broadcast stakeholders in the lead up to onsite delivery
* Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager
Attributes
* High attention to detail
* Excellent technical aptitude
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
* Ability to keep a level head with the pressures of live television broadcast, working closely with other stakeholders
* Willingness to learn and ability to absorb information quickly
* Strong self-confidence
Experience
* Broadcast Virtual has a well developed training package and will provide training for the software involved in the VR delivery, although experience using visual and/or technical software is beneficial.
* Experience working with computer hardware is beneficial
* Experience in a technical role in either the broadcast or IT industry or similar is highly advantageous
Required
* Valid unrestricted driving licence
Nice to have
* Some working technical knowledge of camera systems
* Some working technical knowledge of video signals
* OB experience
We Offer:
* On the job training
* Entrepreneurial and creative culture with global career development and travel
* Flexible working conditions
* Opportunity to combine this role with another role in logistics, management, client management, engineering or graphics approvals depending on suitability and experience.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Spectator Sports, and Technology, Information and Media
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