Live Content Delivery Co-ordinator

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As a Live Content Coordinator, you will be crucial in ensuring the seamless delivery of live broadcast content for Sky Sports News channel. Working in a lively Newsroom environment, you will be booking the delivery of content via Satellite, IP, Cellular bonding units and fibre, as well as accurately representing technical information in the booking system for operational areas. You will work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including Sky Sports News Production, Sky DE/IT, Operations, Sky MCR, and third-party service providers.  

This role involves meticulous planning to ensure seamless delivery of live content. You’d play an integral part of the process, in a busy and dynamic team where we value teamwork and a great team culture.  

What you'll do

• Coordination of all satellite, IP and fibre links for the transmission of live and non-live content for Sky Channels  

• Work with 3rd party service providers, Broadcasters, Sky MCR and all related stakeholders to achieve success in delivery of signals for Sky Channels  

• Enter all technical delivery details accurately in the booking system (ScheduAll/Link) to inform technical areas of how the feed is routed, which equipment is allocated and provide contact details as required  

• Understand the technical delivery and resources required to allocate to deliver a feed.   

• Follow up with service providers when issues have been reported  

• Prioritise workload so that all requirements are met to agreed timescales.   

• Act as an integral part of the Sky Sports News Live Content Delivery team, fostering a collaborative and dynamic team culture  

• The role is based in the busy Sky ports News newsroom and it is shift based, working on a rostered three days on and three days off pattern 

Shift Pattern: This role operates on a rotating shift pattern of 3 days on, 3 days off, covering a full 2-week cycle. Shifts include weekends and bank holidays, ensuring consistent coverage. Employees will alternate between early shifts (06:00–18:00) and late shifts (11:00–23:00). This schedule provides a balanced work-life rhythm while maintaining operational continuity across all days of the week.

What you'll bring

• Current/previous experience in live content coordination/broadcast bookings team or a similar role within broadcast operations required  

• Educated to at least GCSE standard  

• Communicate effectively with technical and creative departments and 3rd party Broadcasters or Service Providers 

• Good Word/Excel/Outlook skills/ScheduLINK   

• Excellent organisational skills and multitasking abilities to manage multiple events and resources under pressure 

• The ability to work effectively within a team, valuing teamwork and contributing to a positive team culture 

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.