Senior Manager, Live Event Streaming Ops

Samsung•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$165,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Position Summary RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Strategic Leadership and Vision: Develop and implement a strategic vision for live event streaming operations, aligning with Samsung TV Plus's global expansion goals. Lead cross-functional teams to execute large-scale live events, ensuring alignment with Samsung's brand and technical standards. 2. Event Production and Management: Oversee the planning, production, and execution of live events for Samsung TV Plus, spanning various content types such as music concerts, sports, and stunt events. Ensure seamless event delivery by collaborating with internal teams and external partners. Conduct post-event analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices. 3. CMS Event Creation and Management: Create, configure, and manage events on the platform's CMS to ensure smooth integration and delivery. Ensure all event metadata, schedules, and technical settings are accurately configured. Monitor CMS workflows to identify and resolve issues related to event scheduling and content delivery. 4. On-Site Representation: Represent Samsung at live events, acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and vendors. Ensure Samsung's brand and technical standards are upheld during event execution. Build and maintain relationships with event organizers, vendors, and other key stakeholders. 5. Streaming Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with streaming vendors to ensure alignment on technical requirements, workflows, and deliverables. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to live streaming during events. Evaluate and select new vendors to enhance the quality and reliability of live event streaming. 6. Technical Oversight: Ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards for live event streaming. Monitor streaming performance in real-time and implement contingency plans to address issues. Provide feedback to vendors and internal teams to improve future event production. Role and Responsibilities REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 10+ years of experience in event production, streaming, or similar roles. Proven experience in managing live streaming operations for large-scale events. Knowledge of content delivery networks (CDNs) and encoding standards. Technical understanding of content delivery for FAST linear and VOD a plus. Proven ability to design and implement organized, efficient processes from complex and chaotic environments within a rapidly scaling platform. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real-time. Experience working with global teams and managing international events. Bachelor’s Degree in Media Production, Broadcasting, Engineering and/or equivalent related work experience required Skills and Qualifications Compensation for this role for a candidate based in Los Angeles, CA is expected to be between $165,000 and $200, 000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more. Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location. You can change Country/Language at the bottom of the page. If you are European Economic Resident, please click here . At Samsung, we believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners, and communities. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable Accommodations for Qualified Individuals with Disabilities During the Application Process Samsung Electronics America is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application process, please contact our Reasonable Accommodation Team (855-557-3247) or [email protected] for assistance. This number is for accommodation requests only and is not intended for general employment inquiries.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in event production, streaming, or similar roles.
Proven experience in managing live streaming operations for large-scale events.
Knowledge of content delivery networks (CDNs) and encoding standards.
Proven ability to design and implement organized, efficient processes from complex and chaotic environments within a rapidly scaling platform.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real-time.
Experience working with global teams and managing international events.
Bachelor’s Degree in Media Production, Broadcasting, Engineering and/or equivalent related work experience required