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Broadcast Management Group, Inc.

Freelance EIC (Broadcast Media)

Broadcast Management Group, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Freelance EIC (Broadcast Media) Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. BMG is a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions, and it is a trailblazing industry leader utilizing cutting‑edge, innovative technology.

We are seeking an Engineer In Charge (EIC) to support our cloud broadcast facilities and mobile units. As the EIC you will lead the effort to manage both fixed and mobile broadcast facilities, oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of broadcast equipment, and assist the integration team by installing and testing new equipment at BMG‑owned facilities.

Responsibilities

Provide technical production support for facilities within the production environment and ensure all equipment is running correctly

Serve as the Engineer In Charge at our BMG Cloud Control Center™

Lead integration and upgrade projects of various scale

Read and understand broadcast engineering AutoCAD design drawings

Work independently or as a team on integration projects supporting equipment commissioning and training

Manage Dante network and RTS system

Assist with planned system upgrades

Perform equipment maintenance as needed, working outside of regular business hours

Apply approved broadcast installation standards and techniques

Suggest system improvements to the team

Interact daily with customers at events and deliver the BMG experience

Collaborate with producers to manage the crew

Build shows from the ground up, including router configuration, signal‑flow troubleshooting, and coordination with technicians

Coordinate transmission and set up transmission for shows

Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating well with co‑workers, supervisors, customers, and vendors

Provide guidance and training to staff, freelance engineers, and junior team members

Oversee end‑to‑end production for large‑scale events and manage the production crew

Perform other duties as assigned

Must‑Have Skills

Mobile production unit experience or equivalent

Knowledge of live multi‑camera production

Understanding of streaming encoders

Experience with audio/video over IP (Dante, RTMP, SRT)

Excellent client and staff interaction skills

Ability to work well under pressure in a live production environment with deadlines

Strong technical mindset

4+ years of hands‑on experience and interest in working with cutting‑edge technology at premier events

Familiarity with broadcast signal flow or networking

Experience building or engineering equipment on the technical side of live events

Thrives under pressure and embraces challenges

Willingness to travel

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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