Top 26 Sports broadcast Jobs in Chicago Il

Broadcast Engineer
BMG —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- AutoCAD
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Sports Camera Operator & Video Editor
Sports Broadcast Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $62 an hour
- Temporary
- Social media management
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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Play-by-Play Commentator & Sports Reporter
Sports Broadcast Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $62 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
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Sports Producer
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Traffic Log Editor
Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $41,000 - $52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Commercial
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
News Associate Producer
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
Traffic Producer
iHeartMedia, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $17.76 - $22.20 an hour
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Digital Content Producer
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $59,740 a year
- Online Application
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
News Producer
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $82,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $21.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Team management
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
News Anchor
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Fair chance
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Master Control Operator
Stadium —Chicago, IL
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
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Political Reporter
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $60 - $72 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Part-Time Assistant Producer
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $17.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Part-Time News Anchor/Reporter
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $38.11 - $59.30 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- English
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Feature Editor
Stadium Gaming —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Mid-level
- Office
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Freelance Quality Control Operator - Big Ten Network
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Fair chance
- Computer skills
Talent Booker
Broadcast Management Group —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
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TWIN Traffic Producer/Reporter - WBBM-AM
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $22.20 - $32.40 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Manager, Scoreboard Operations (Blackhawks Ice Center)
Chicago Blackhawks —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Broadcast Engineer

BMG -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $100,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Asset management
AutoCAD
Records maintenance
Live streaming
Equipment troubleshooting
Control room operations
Maintenance records management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Audiovisual control systems operation
Broadcast studio equipment operation
Video streaming
Equipment inventory management
Production troubleshooting
Broadcast program distribution

Full Job Description

Broadcast Management Group (BMG) a leading global broadcast production company focused on providing managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is also a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG has operations in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.

Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support our managed services client at a full-time broadcast network production facility in Chicago. In this role, you will report to the Executive Director and be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting broadcast equipment within the production facility, supporting live and live-to-tape studio productions, and ensuring clean signal transmission in and out of the facility.

The ideal candidate is technically sharp, dependable under pressure, and passionate about the craft of broadcast engineering. You will play a hands-on role in day-to-day technical operations while contributing to system upgrades, equipment maintenance, and future technical expansion planning.

Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Provide technical production support within the facility environment and ensure all broadcast equipment is operating correctly at all times
Oversee live transmissions during studio productions to ensure a clean, accurate feed is received and distributed
Support live and on-demand video streaming operations
Manage the facility's Asset Management System, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records
Engineer and maintain master control and playout systems for the facility
Perform equipment maintenance as needed, scheduling work outside of planned programming timeslots to minimize disruption
Support production staff in both studio and remote production environments
Maintain a positive, professional working environment by communicating effectively with co-workers, supervisors, clients, and vendors
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

1–3 years of hands-on broadcast engineering experience in a professional production environment
Solid understanding of live production workflows, signal flow, and broadcast technical operations
Knowledge of master control systems and broadcast transmission practices
Experience supporting video streaming, both live and on-demand
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve technical issues quickly and decisively in a live environment
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including late shifts and weekends, as production demands require
Ability to travel as needed for remote productions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate equipment records and inventory logs
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a production team

Nice To Have:

Experience working within a managed services or embedded client-site production environment
Experience reviewing AutoCAD drawings, rack elevations, signal flow diagrams, and infrastructure documentation
Familiarity with live linear network operations
Background in both studio and remote/field production engineering
Experience assisting with broadcast infrastructure upgrades and system expansion projects
Strong communication skills with the ability to interface confidently with production and client teams

Why BMG:
At BMG, you'll be part of a team redefining how broadcast engineering and managed services come together. We pair cutting-edge technology with exceptional talent to deliver world-class results for leading networks, corporations, and institutions. This is an opportunity to deepen your technical expertise in a dynamic, always-on broadcast environment, with the support of a national organization behind you.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

How many years of hands-on broadcast engineering experience do you have in a professional production environment?
Briefly describe your experience supporting video streaming, both live and on-demand.

Ability to Commute:

Chicago, IL 60619 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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