Job title: Sales Engineer
Job type: Permanent / FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Broadcast Media, Entertainment & Media Production
Functional Expertise: Broadcast/Media Engineering
Skills: network connectivity video transmission telecoms sports broadcasting IP RFP/RFI network design video distribution video contribution vidoe encoding event broadcasting netinsight
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £60,000.00
Salary to: GBP £80,000.00
Location: London, UK
Job published: 14/04/2025
Job ID: 42834

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Engineer to join a leading provider of connectivity for live events, sports, and media production.

About the Role

As a Sales Engineer specialising in broadcast connectivity, you will:

  • Manage local access procurement for connectivity solutions, ensuring optimal capacity for live events and 24/7 broadcast feeds.

  • Collaborate with network service providers to design and implement reliable and high-performance connectivity solutions.

  • Advise on routing strategies to maximize network diversity and minimize jitter, ensuring seamless broadcast delivery.

  • Support other sales engineers by providing technical expertise and negotiating with telecom providers for optimal solutions.

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of connectivity solutions tailored to broadcast client needs.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile live events and contribute to the delivery of broadcast-quality connectivity solutions.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for candidates with:

  • Strong network engineering skills, with experience in video transport and broadcast environments.

  • A deep understanding of connectivity solutions, including bandwidth requirements, network routing, and video compression technologies.

  • Familiarity with broadcast-specific protocols such as SRT, RIST, and SMPTE 2110.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

  • A proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving in fast-paced live production environments.

Candidates must be based in the UK and the company are open to remote working within the UK with travel to the office in London twice a month.

If you are ready to take on an exciting challenge in a role that combines technical expertise with a passion for broadcast and you are fully eligible to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship then please apply now.  

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