The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC (SOC) Limited, is a Schedule 2 (Major Public Entity) entity in terms of the Public Finance Management Act NO. 1 of 1999, as amended. It was established through an Act of Parliament in 1936, which replaced the previous state-controlled African Broadcasting Corporation. This was followed by the enactment of the ...
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Plan, control and ensure the efficient maintenance of all News technical equipment and facilities in order to provide optimal functionality, whilst ensuring adherence to manufacturing specifications
Direct, manage, guide, motivate and develop the technology team
Advise and consult with clients, in order to provide technological and operational solutions
Oversee the design and installation of all News technical facilities, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and optimal delivery on client needs and requirements
Liaise with internal and external service providers and vendors, in order to ensure optimal delivery on SABC needs and requirements
Efficient management and control of technology fixed assets, ensuring the accurate, prompt and sound registering of all items
Continually monitor and assess the external environment, new equipment, technologies and technology trends, in order to enhance the efficiencies and effectiveness of technology operations within News environment
Ensure adherence to safety and health regulations
Continual monitoring of business performance against set targets in order to ensure optimal delivery on objectives
Set up and manage the cost-effective utilization of the operational budget for maintenance and cost drivers
Request and motivation for capital expenditure and on approval, manage and ensure cost effective utilization of the allocated technology capex expenditure
Provide ad hoc technology reports informing on industry trends
Liaise with technology suppliers in order to ensure optimal service delivery to production facilities
Ensure technical and operational quality of productions, are in accordance with broadcasting standards
Oversee the efficient and effective maintenance of News infrastructure, playout video server, graphics system, news computer system and integrated equipment in production in TV Media facilities
Provide monthly reports ensuring accurate reflection of operational, financial and resource performance and status
Provide effective, 360º communication, in order to ensure an informed staff complement
Build a capable technical team, in the form of skilled people in all areas and with sound business processes in place
REQUIREMENTS:
National Higher Diploma Electronic Engineering Light Current (or equivalent) Qualification,
Management Qualification advantage
5 Years Technical Management or
2 Years technical support Supervisory experience will be an advantage
10 Years experience in broadcast technology support
Ability to translate technical needs and requirements into technology solutions and deliverables
Understanding of broadcasting industry
Ability to work with people and technology
Working knowledge of SDI convergence with IT Networks
IT Network related qualification and experience
Experience in maintenance of Studios Production related equipment e.g. Camera Chain, Quantel, SI Media, Sound, RT Graphics, ENPS, NLE & Comms System
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