Senior Broadcast Services Coordinator; FTC
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1?
At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, more than 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track.
Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport.
Role OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Broadcast Services Coordinator to join our Media Engineering team for a 13 month fixed‑term basis. Working together with hundreds of people, you will be at the heart of the sport, making every event unforgettable. In this role, you will coordinate the delivery of the International TV Compound facilities and operations for F1’s Rights Holding Broadcasters.
MainDuties and Responsibilities Planning and Preparation
- Collaborate with international broadcasters to gather and validate their technical and operational requirements.
- Support the planning and design of the International Broadcast Compound (IBC) layout, facilities, and supporting infrastructure.
- Work with Circuits and Promoters to confirm availability and readiness of essential services, including power, connectivity, and structural installations.
- Contribute to the coordination of suppliers, freight partners, and technical vendors during Pre‑Event planning cycles.
- Attend designated races to support on‑site broadcaster operations within the IBC, commentary booths, and antenna farms.
- Oversee the delivery of Broadcast Services when Host Broadcasters are responsible for infrastructure provision.
- Act as an operational liaison between broadcasters and internal departments (e.g., Paddock Management, Production, Engineering).
- Ensure Health & Safety standards are implemented and upheld across all IBC facilities.
- Produce race‑by‑race documentation for accredited broadcasters, ensuring clarity and accuracy for both planning and onsite logistics.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of technical and logistical manuals, including the Host Broadcaster Operations Manual and General Specification Manual.
- Document process updates, operational workflows, and incidents with accuracy, ensuring lessons learned and future mitigations are captured.
- Support the planning and implementation of critical broadcast facilities such as cabling routes, antenna positions, commentary booths, and power distribution.
- Collaborate closely with Circuit Engineering and new circuits to ensure readiness of all broadcaster‑facing facilities.
- Facilitate freight movement and technical operations on‑site with logistics partners.
Prior to the role it would be essential that you have:
- Proven experience working in large‑scale sports or live broadcast environments
- Practical involvement in event planning, field operations, or technical delivery
- Experience supporting external clients or media partners in a fast‑moving environment.
- Experience with in international events or touring broadcast operations
- Experience coordinating cross‑functional technical projects
- Exposure to infrastructure planning, broadcast compound operations, or facility design
Prior to the role it is essential that you demonstrate:
- Basic knowledge of live broadcast operations, including basic understanding of broadcaster requirements
- Strong planning and organisational skills to coordinate IBC layouts, broadcaster needs, event logistics, and documentation with accuracy
- Clear and confident communication skills for liaising with broadcasters, circuits, promoters, suppliers, and internal departments
- Ability to produce accurate technical and operational documentation, capturing workflows,…
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