Playout Controller

Qualifications - d egree qualification or relevant vocational qualifications

Specialist Knowledge – s killed in Playout systems and workflows, skilled in managing live events, skilled in Playout systems used by Sky, skilled in managing live Sports events

Industry Experience – Experience of digital playout environment, complex Live broadcast experience

Leadership Skills - Excellent communication & influencing skills, excellent decision making and prioritisation skills

The Sky Playout Team works 24/7 365 days a year to ensure that Sky Customers are receiving the best quality live sports and entertainment programmes . You’ll be joining the team and working a fixed shift pattern of day, mid and night shifts.

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The Playout department is responsible for ensuring the seamless, accurate and robust delivery of Sky’s channels and those of third parties that we are contracted for. The department provides a service to Sky’s Entertainment, Commercial, News & Sports departments in ensuring delivery of these channel outputs for distribution on all platforms. re.

Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content!

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