MSO Engineer, Studios, IMG

This role provides support for all studio productions at Stockley Park, utilising technical skills and expertise across a variety of operational roles within the studio and gallery facilities, from technical support through to camera operations. It sits within the Technology department, reporting to the Live Operations Supervisor. The role is based on 40 hours per week, with regular weekend working and occasional unsociable hours.

• Operate key equipment on the studio floor or in the production control room (PCR), often in a live environment, including cameras, sound, vision, lighting, or replay systems.
• Prepare equipment for studio operations from rig through to derig, including cameras, lighting, vision, EVS, sound, graphics systems, and floor monitors, and assist the Studio Technical Manager with wrap and closing down the studio at the end of each day.
• Assist with technical maintenance and care of equipment, report faulty equipment to the Engineering Department promptly, and ensure equipment is correctly and safely stored after use.
• Support live operations across the facility from a technical perspective, including vodcast, TX playout, gallery, or studio.
• Assist freelance studio crew with knowledge of IMG kit and processes when necessary, with approval from Technical Managers or an operational supervisor.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with production teams, studio crew, and IMG colleagues.
• Comply with all IMG studio Health and Safety policies and promote a positive safety culture across IMG Studios.

• Previous experience in a multi-skilled technical operations role, or significant experience in at least one area of technical operation in studio production.
• Excellent understanding of the production process.
• Experience of working in a live studio environment.
• Good knowledge of broadcast equipment and systems, including cameras, sound, vision, lighting, graphics, post-production, media management, MCR and playout.
• Operational experience and expertise in at least one technical area of studio production, e.g., cameras, vision, lighting, sound, and replay.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the studio environment, including legislation for working at height, manual handling, noise, electricity at work, and a good understanding of the risk assessment process.

• Previous experience with any of the following equipment: ETC Ion lighting boards, Lawo audio desks, Reidel talkback, Sony vision mixers, EVS XT3 LSM, Sony HXC-100 camera systems, GV AMPP, Live U Studio, Stream deck, OBS.

IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency specialising in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and events management. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc., a premium sports and entertainment company that also owns UFC, WWE, and PBR.