Specialist, Technical Operations

Red Bull•Santa Monica, CA

About The Position

Red Bull Media House and Red Bull Media Network create authentic, high-quality content that connects with audiences through compelling storytelling and world-class production. As digital consumption continues to grow, more viewers are discovering and engaging with Red Bull content across a wide range of online platforms. Red Bull Media House is seeking a Specialist, Technical Operations to help coordinate, support, and optimize technical workflows across both live and non-live productions. This role partners closely with production teams to provide operational guidance, assess technical feasibility during the planning process, and drive the development of scalable, repeatable production systems that support content creation across Red Bull North America.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in Digital Media, Technical Operations, or Broadcast Production
Working knowledge of the full broadcast delivery workflow (capture, production operations, transmission, encoding, delivery)
Experience supporting live, non-live and/or remote (REMI) productions
Familiarity with streaming platforms, encoding workflows, and digital distribution
Strong organizational, coordination, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work across multiple projects in fast-paced production environments
Experience working cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
Must be fluent in English

Nice To Haves

proficiency in German is a plus.

Responsibilities

Partner with Broadcast Managers and the fuller Technical Operations team to align on technical approach, workflows, and platform requirements across projects, events and R&D.
Work alongside producers, engineers, and operators to ensure smooth production execution across all playgrounds (Sports, Gaming, Culture).
Support planning and coordination of production technical operations including engineering, equipment load-outs, and signal flow coordination across live and non-live productions.
Contribute to early-stage feasibility conversations to identify risks, streamline production plans, and avoid last-minute pivots.
Provide hands-on support across Live, Non-Live, Capture, and Remote Productions.
Assist with coordination across capture, encoding, transmission, and delivery workflows.
Support platform-specific deliverables across digital, social, and broadcast ecosystems (YouTube, TikTok, IG, etc.).
Maintain consistent technical execution standards across regional, global, and Red Bull North America driven projects.
Support and maintain technical documentation including signal flows, workflow diagrams, and production templates.
Help develop repeatable systems and scalable workflows to improve efficiency as production volume increases.
Support broadcast automation initiatives and standardized approaches across platforms and event types.
Support internal tracking, communication, and “housekeeping” responsibilities across projects.
Support testing, implementation, and execution of new production technologies, workflows, and tools.
Provide feedback and reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical Operations on effectiveness and scalability.