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WBD Sports - Olympics Bookings Coordinator
WBD Sports - Olympics Bookings Coordinator
Summary
This role is offered on a fixed term contract for approximately 9 months from January to September 2024. Reporting to the Bookings Manager, the Bookings team are part of the Olympic Operations team communicating with WBD Sports Markets managing requests and bookings for the International Broadcast Centre, Venue Facilities and related services for the period of the Olympic Games.
Category
Booking
Coordinator
Live Event / On Location Services
Location
London, United Kingdom
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Jan 23, 2024
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Reporting to the Bookings Manager, the Bookings team are part of the Olympic Operations team communicating with WBD Sports Markets managing requests and bookings for the International Broadcast Centre, Venue Facilities and related services for the period of the Olympic Games.
This role is offered on a fixed term contract for approximately 9 months from January to September 2024.
Your Role Accountabilities...
This role is offered on a fixed term contract for approximately 9 months from January to September 2024.
Your Role Accountabilities...
- Supporting with the end to end bookings process for WBD Sports' content for Paris 2024
- Responsible for collating and processing requests from the Markets for their Olympic Games time bookings.
- Support the Bookings Manager with presentations as required and assist with tracking of ongoing projects.
- Liaise with Internal Markets to establish their onsite production, engineering and operational requirements.
- Manage bookings in bespoke WBD bookings database, to communicate with wider business, Olympic Broadcasting Services and Paris 2024 Organising committee.
- Processing WBD Games Time orders and uploading to the OBS Bookings website
- Support in the preparations and setting up of the Bookings Office (part of the Broadcast Operations Office) on site in Paris and ensure that all pre-Games Time ordered services are delivered as booked and on schedule.
- Prepare daily Games time IBC, venue & Transmission reports for distribution across internal and external client groups.
- Assist in the distribution of Supplementary Access Devices for Dedicated and Occasional Use Games Time Services.
- Effectively resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur
- Responsible for raising Purchase Orders and other financial administrative tasks
Qualifications and Experience...
- Demonstrable experience in all IT packages
- Experience of working in a broadcast environment delivering live events
- Comfortable working with conflicting deadlines and external demands
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Technical understanding of the demands of a live sport environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Working knowledge of booking systems used in broadcast environment would be an advantage
- Able to travel between Paris and London and be in Paris for the duration of the games (approx. 6 weeks)
Job Type
Contract
Full Time
Temporary
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
N/A