Planning Coordinator

About the Position

We are seeking a Planning Coordinator for our team in Hyderabad, India. Responsible for creating and managing broadcast schedules across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage daily, weekly, and long-term schedules for assigned channels.
• Ensure delivery of accurate playlists and EPG (Electronic Program Guide) data within required timelines.
• Schedule live events, filler content, and promotional elements according to editorial priorities.
• Coordinate with multiple departments (e.g., Programming, AdOps, Playout, Metadata, and OTT) to ensure smooth broadcast execution.
• Monitor and adjust schedules for last-minute changes, overruns, or live event delays.
• Conduct 6-week forward checks to identify missing or incorrect content.
• Handle updates for both FAST and Linear channels, including regional variations.
• Work with international teams (UK, Spain, Italy, etc.) to coordinate global scheduling standards.
• Ensure 14 days of advance planning and presentation.

Requirements

• Core Skills:

  • Knowledge of broadcast technology including playout, video and audio encoding
  • Experience working in a Broadcast TX/MCR would be beneficial
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with a strong eye for detail, prioritising workload where required.
  • Experience in a broadcast environment

• Secondary Skills:

  • Motivation, commitment, enthusiasm and drive.
  • Good understanding of the sporting landscape, and willingness to keep up with the latest news and thirst to learn more about sports you may not be as familiar with.
  • Strong computer skills across Microsoft, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, etc.
  • Interest in content production for multi-platform distribution.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, and individually.
  • Ability to adapt to changing business needs, cultures, conditions and work responsibilities.
  • Experience of working 24/7 shift patterns.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Be part of a global team

About the Company

At DAZN, we bring ambition to life. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. So, if you want to push boundaries and make an impact, DAZN is the place to be.

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. We're using world-class technology to transform sports and revolutionise the industry and we're not going to stop.

**DAZN VALUES – THE ‘HOW’ IN WHAT WE DO: **

• Agility and creativity fuel growth and innovation, to Make It Happen.
• Prioritising what matters drives progress and positive outcomes, Focusing On Impact.
• Collective ambition builds optimism and success, in order to Win As One.

At DAZN, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values equality and diversity, where everyone can contribute and have their voices heard. This means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities.

If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, please feel free to. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience.

Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible, including providing adjustments for interviews where we can.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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