Technical Operations Manager (TOM)

At Nordic Entertainment Group, we entertain millions of people every day through our streaming services, radio networks, TV channels and production companies. From live sports and films to music and our own original shows, our purpose is to tell stories, touch lives and expand worlds. We’re now launching our Viaplay streaming service in a wide range of new markets and aiming to become the international streaming challenger. As a Nordic company with a global perspective and clear values, we’re looking for the best people to join us on our journey.

If this sounds like a challenge you’re interested in, we’re now looking for a Technical Operations Manager (TOM) to strengthen the team in our MCR in Stockholm.

The position
With content like Premier League, NHL, UFC, Formula 1 and winter sports, we work with the best sports productions in the world every day of the week. We deliver thousands of hours of live content every month via our streaming service Viaplay and our traditional linear channels.

The MCR in Stockholm is the central hub for all productions across the different markets, and as a TOM you’ll contribute by delivering quality content to millions of fans across Europe. The main responsibility of the team is to coordinate and configure live transmissions. Job responsibilities include maintaining transmission service, coordinating reception of incoming feeds and outgoing transmissions in a 24/7 environment. You will communicate and coordinate between the markets and your role will be absolutely central. You are also first-line support on maintenance in production areas. You will be troubleshooting live on-air issues, monitoring and switching Viaplay streaming content as well as being the first point of contact for the MCR.

The position is full-time and based in Stockholm. Evenings, nights and weekends incl. holidays occur according to a rotational shiftwork schedule.

The journey ahead

NENT Sport is expanding and putting a lot of effort into the product we deliver every day.

We air live sports productions in several countries across the Nordics, Baltics and Europe. We are now heading into new markets and are constantly aiming to be the best.

You will join a high-performance team that works with tight deadlines and changes in the fun world of sports.

What we are looking for
To be our next TOM and to do well in the role, you need to pay great attention to details and have a strong ability to multi-task and make effective decisions in a high-pressure deadline-driven environment.

We believe you come from a technical broadcast background and are a problem solver who’s willing to address interesting challenges head-on. You are a good communicator, a collaborator who enjoys interacting with both colleagues and suppliers and takes an interest in evolving as a professional.

Ideal candidates also meet the following requirements:

- Fluent English and basic Swedish language skills
- Experience from TV production and knowledge of broadcast signals
and formats
- Knowledge of technical systems (e.g. RF and AV matrices, SMPTE-2110, VoIP, ISDN)


Bonus requirements that will make you stand out from the rest:

- Experience from working with and understanding live sport

What we offer you
We are a company that prioritises people over everything else - from every single employee to every single one of our millions of customers. What unites us all at NENT Group is our passion to create meaningful moments and evoke emotions with our content.

The essence of our values is defined by the beat we all have pulsing inside us. Defined by our people. Defined by the boundless passion we all share at NENT Group. Defined by how we inspire everyone around us, letting them feel that powerful, energising beat.

Bravery, Equality, Appreciation and Trust are our NENT values - and together, they form a powerful BEAT.

It’s time to hit play
If this feels like your kind of challenge, please apply and attach your CV and cover letter through our career page (https://careers.nentgroup.com/). We do not accept applications through email. Applications are handled ongoing. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is included in the process. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our recruiter Mathias at mathias.gunnstedt@nentgroup.com.

http://www.nentgroup.com/) is committed to equality and diversity and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, and marital status. We want to make sure your recruitment experience is the best it can be - so, if you’re selected for an interview, please let us know if there are any adjustments we can make that would be helpful for you.

Nordic Entertainment Group AB (publ.) (NENT Group) is the Nordic region’s leading entertainment provider. We entertain millions of people every day with our streaming services, TV channels and radio stations, and our production companies create content that is experienced around the world. We make life more entertaining by telling stories, touching lives and expanding worlds - from live sports, movies and series to music and original shows. Headquartered in Stockholm, NENT Group is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (‘NENT A’ and ‘NENT B’).