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Senior Producer - International Broadcast & Live Event Projects

London, United Kingdom

Host Broadcast Services (HBS) is a leading, independent host broadcast specialist, dedicated to helping international sports federations, organising committees, and rights holders deliver their events to a global audience. We provide world-class broadcast solutions for some of the world’s biggest sporting events, including the prestigious FIFA World Cup™, ensuring broadcasters worldwide can offer fans a unique and engaging viewing experience.

Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, and as part of the Infront Sports & Media group, HBS offers the full spectrum of host broadcast operations and services — combining technological innovation with deep industry expertise to set the benchmark in live sports broadcasting.

 

🏀 Senior Producer, UK – Live Sports Broadcasting

📍 UK-based role, with travel required

📝 Contract Type: Permanent with start asap

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Producer to lead the planning, editorial supervision, and delivery of live and non- live broadcast productions for major international sporting events.

Working closely with the Executive Producer and Project Director (UK), you’ll play a key role in shaping editorial direction, managing production workflows, and ensuring HBS delivers world-class coverage that meets the highest technical and creative standards.

Please note, this role requires a minimum of 3 days a week in the office in Central London and international travel (including long-term trips).

 

🔑 What you’ll be doing

  • Lead the editorial and operational delivery of live studio presentation, game coverage, and associated non-live content
  • Oversee production planning, timelines, and resource coordination across technical, artistic, and financial teams
  • Exercise editorial control over live output, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with HBS standards
  • Collaborate with on-screen talent, editorial teams, and technical partners to develop compelling content and formats
  • Act as a key liaison between clients, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and delivery
  • Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and best practices across productions

 

🎯 What we’re looking for

  • Significant experience as a Senior Producer on high-profile live sports broadcasts
  • Strong knowledge of live broadcast operations (OBs, camera systems, graphics, multilateral feeds)
  • Proven ability to manage live programming with presentation, including on-screen talent (essential)
  • Understanding and knowledge of the Basketball ecosystem – broadcast production, fandom and lifestyle
  • Excellent organisational skills, with confidence managing running orders, call sheets, and cue sheets
  • Calm decision-maker who thrives under pressure and can adapt quickly in live environments
  • A collaborative leader with a passion for editorial excellence and innovation

 

HBS is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities or specific needs throughout the recruitment process.

We thrive on delivering world-class broadcast solutions for major international events. We’re always looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrate:

Strong Communication Skills – Fluent in English, able to navigate an international environment with clarity and professionalism.

Confident & Adaptable Team Players – Thriving in fast-paced, live event settings, where collaboration is key to success.

Technical Excellence & Organisation – Structured, detail-oriented, and proficient in the tools needed to keep operations seamless.

Who is HBS?

You’ve probably watched a football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team. We are involved in the production of the following events: FIFA World Cup 26™, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™, Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia.

Watch what we do in 4 videos: https://urlr.me/RedyDE

Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to every candidate, but we will do our best to get back to you regarding next steps. Thank you for your interest in joining HBS.

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