Broadcast Services Manager at the Confederation of African Football (CAF)

JOB TITLE: Broadcast Services Manager

JOB LOCATION: Cairo, Egypt

JOB DETAILS:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of CAF’s Broadcast strategy
• Build excellent relationships with Broadcasters
• Planning and Communication with CAF media rights partners.
• Supervision of CAF media rights partners.
• Lead Booking Services
• Liaising with the Operations and Sales teams to ensure that all booked services are delivered to the satisfaction of media rights partners.
• Manage daily enquiries of Broadcasters.
• Lead Broadcast Services before and during CAF events.
• Assist Broadcasters in overseeing smooth running and delivery of projects.
• Explore and research new business opportunities
• Compile pre-tournament Broadcast Services Plan
• Compile Post-tournament Broadcast Services Report
• Manage the planning and implementation of all aspects of the host broadcast production and operations for CAF tournaments and events, including but not limited to:
  • Drafting, negotiation, execution, and implementation of supplier contracts.
  • Budget management.
  • Assist and support Local Organizing Committees in delivering all broadcast infrastructure as per CAF’s requirements.

Event management:

• Oversee the delivery of CAF competition(s) in the planning phase and on-site.

Project management:

• Booking Services in Centralized and decentralized events
• Manage service providers and handle tenders and procurement procedures when necessary.
• Contribute to specific working groups within the Commercial Division and across CAF.
• Bring added value by contributing innovative ideas to further enhance CAF’s approach to broadcast production management.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in business or sports management, or similar.
• At least five (5) years experience in Broadcast Services Role
• Previous experience in Client Servicing role
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills
• Fluent in English and/or French language both written and spoken; command of any of the other CAF official languages (English, French or Arabic) is a plus.
• Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel.
• Willingness to work event-time hours during competitions.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office and other modern IT tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Confederation of African Football (CAF) job opening, visit the job APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application!

Note

• Only qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to gender, race, age, skin colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or on any other grounds.
• If you have the necessary qualifications and are keen to work for a top international sporting organization, submit your Application in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters).
• Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration.