Nba Equipment Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WORK OPTION: In Office
Group Summary:
At the NBA, we're passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans around the world.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league's on-court activities, other departments maintain relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world's most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA's success.
Off the court, we're also deeply committed to social responsibility. NBA Cares leads the league's involvement in addressing meaningful social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.
Position Summary:
This role requires a well-rounded knowledge of television systems, including intercom, video, audio, and control system workflows. The ideal candidate will also have a strong understanding of computer networking environments and the ability to troubleshoot across them. As part of the Engineering team, this individual will provide technical support for the Referee Replay Center, NBA broadcasts, and retrieval systems. The role requires independence, sound judgment, and the ability to make effective technical decisions in high-pressure environments.
Major Responsibilities:

• Interact with and support Replay, Production, IT and Operations Staff
• Responsible for the smooth operation of League's Intercom systems across 30 venues and NY & NJ offices.
• Support/manage Riedel Artist, Bolero, & RTS Communications Systems.
• Perform on call on-site remote emergency troubleshooting and repairs
• Check-in all wired and wireless communications devices inbound and outbound for technical continuity
• Assist with supervision, facility design, construction and installations as necessary.
• Detailed technical reports.
• Arena Network (HSAN) support; including remote troubleshooting and the ability to lead remote technicians to resolution.
• Liaison to vendor for product support (rentals, upgrades, new product development, etc.).
• Minor equipment repairs (cables, PC board replacement, etc.).

Required Education/Professional Experience:

• 4 - 8 years of technical engineering experience.
• College degree in Communications/Engineering or related field required.
• In lieu, a college degree significant field experience will be considered.

Required Skills/Knowledge Attributes:

• Must have a strong knowledge of audio and communications systems, related technology and familiar with standards (AES67, ST2110, DANTE, RVON, PTP)
• Knowledge of IP technologies and standards
• Must have strong knowledge of broadcast systems and operations and possess the ability to assemble and operate studio, and on-air production systems.
• Experience supporting RTS, Riedel & UNITY communications systems.
• Knowledge and ability to handle systems routing, quality control issues, and variations in production requirements.
• Experience with RF communications and Frequency Coordination
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and creatively.
• Willingness to travel and accept shift and weekend assignments.
• Experience with HD broadcasts and knowledge of HD systems.

Salary Range:
$95,000 - $115,000
Job Posting Title:
Manager
Employees currently are eligible to receive an annual discretionary performance bonus, awarded at the sole discretion of the Company and subject to any terms and conditions set by the Company. Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company-sponsored employee benefit programs: medical; dental; vision; life/AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; fertility and family-forming assistance; wellbeing allowance; educational assistance; mental health coaching/therapy; tax advantaged accounts such as HSA and healthcare/dependent care FSAs; a 401(k) retirement plan; and time off benefits that include vacation, sick time, and personal days.
We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA's own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record-tying 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries. NBA Digital's assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA's global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.