Manager, Venue Planning & Operations-Road Courses

Responsibilities

• Specialized Road Course Broadcast Management
• Lead the integration of all broadcast requirements for road course events.
• Develop comprehensive broadcast operational plans that account for the unique challenges of road courses, including mobile production platforms, RF transmission infrastructure, and extensive course coverage.
• Coordinate complex city logistics, including aerial (helicopter) and ground (motorcycle, chase vehicles) coverage patterns.
• Work with technology partners to ensure seamless integration of essential broadcast technology including audio splits, timing and scoring data, and robust redundancy plans to guarantee uninterrupted coverage.
• Understand, review and optimize all broadcast delivery requirements with OBS.
• Support all infrastructure and technical planning for broadcast services, including venue development of broadcast areas at competition venues.
• Coordinate Contact for OBS
• Coordinate communications with OBS and its Production and Planning teams.
• Facilitate and support venue site surveys for OBS production teams and Media Right Holders.
• Liaise with OBS and the LA28 functional areas to address venue-related broadcast needs.
• Assist in planning and delivery of World Broadcaster Meetings.
• Manage the exchange of information and timely submission of deliverables to OBS.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Establish strong working relationships with key Functional Areas (e.g., Venue Infrastructure, Venue Management, Technology, Hospitality & Ticketing, Sport, Games Operations) to fulfill broadcasting requirements.
• Support Media Rights Holders with their implementation plans, ensuring alignment with venue infrastructure.
• Assist in coordinating with local delivery partners to ensure readiness of broadcast venues for handoff to OBS and Media Rights Holders at Games time.
• Work with OBS, IOC, and IPC to gather requirements, secure strategic alignment, stream

Additional Information

LA28 does not provide relocation assistance. LA28 is the independent, non-profit, privately funded organizing committee for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We are on a singular mission to create an Olympic and Paralympic Games that celebrate all that this city and country have to offer, delivering an unparalleled experience for athletes, fans, partners and our community. The 2028 Games mark the return of the Summer Games to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years and Los Angeles' third time hosting an Olympic Games and first time welcoming the Paralympic Games. This presents the unique and exciting opportunity to celebrate our legacy with the Games and push the Olympic and Paralympic Movements forward, writing a new chapter of Games history in Los Angeles. Putting on an Olympic and Paralympic Games is a team sport. To build a Games unlike any the world has seen before, we need the best team in place-a team full of diverse perspectives, experiences and expertise. We are guided by the following set of values and behaviors-optimism, integrity, excellence, inclusion, co-creation and boldness-and look forward to hearing about how your past experiences align with them. Manager, Venue Planning & Operations-Road Courses: The Broadcast Integration (BRS) Team's aim is to support the Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) in the preparation and planning of the most seamless, innovative, and engaging broadcast of the Games. The BRS team is responsible for delivering high-quality facilities and services to the Media Rights Holders and OBS to ensure the best possible media coverage of the Games to the widest possible audience. To do this, the team liaises closely with OBS to manage planning processes related to broadcasting the Olympic and Paralympic Game. This includes hosting meetings and workshops, conducting surveys, and acting as the main point of contact with the other LA28 functional areas concerning the successful delivery of broadcast infrastructure at competition venues. Reporting to the Senior Director of Broadcast Services, this role will support the Venue Operations team in liaising with OBS and LA28 functional areas on the planning and integration of broadcast requirements for all LA28 road course events, including the Marathon and Road Cycling to ensure the best coverage of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Successful candidates will have significant experience in broadcast or event management for road courses and a strong grasp of how broadcast needs are integrated in to every phase of planning. In addition, they should be comfortable working cross-functionally to communicate requirements for Games-time broadcasters and aligning internal stakeholders to integrate those requirements into venue design and operational plans. To progress planning, this role will collaborate across all internal departments, external stakeholders, partner entities, and consultants to enable and deliver broadcast services s in the lead up to the Games Period and throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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