Live Streaming & Media Management Specialist

Live Streaming and Media Management Specialist

This position is responsible for the technical execution of live event broadcasts and digital media operations across UFC‑owned platforms worldwide, including UFC Fight Pass, UFC YouTube, and UFC social channels.
Responsibilities

Activate and oversee live stream, IP‑based transmission, and VOD publishing workflows for live sports events and shoulder programming.
Perform pre‑stream testing, quality assurance, and broadcast coordination with production and platform teams to ensure reliable live stream performance.
Provide live event troubleshooting support to identify and resolve technical issues in real time.
Track video delivery and distribution deadlines and adjust schedules according to priorities.
Support quality control of video content and platform presentation, ensuring playback functions properly across supported devices and content appears as intended.
Maintain OTT content libraries, including asset management, media ingest, metadata optimization, and publishing.
Contribute to workflow innovation through the evaluation and adoption of AI‑enabled processes, emerging technologies, and operational improvements.
Perform other tasks, projects, and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications

1+ years of experience in live video streaming, technical operations, or media management.
Proven track record of planning and executing live streaming events.
Experience with root cause analysis and escalation procedures in live operations environments.
Working knowledge of streaming and media workflows, including MAM, VOD, CMS, AWS Elemental Media Services, and media supply chain platforms.
Ability to communicate effectively and prioritize competing objectives, including with remote teams and external partners.
Self‑starter who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to rapidly assimilate and synthesize information from disparate sources.
Action‑oriented with a high standard for quality, performance, and professionalism.
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