Seasonal Sports Content Technician (Freelance / sub-contractor)
Seasonal Sports Content Technician
(Freelance / sub-contractor)
Contractor Role Overview
Department: Technology & Operations
Period: Beginning of May – End of September 2026 (rota-based shift work including evenings & weekends)
Location: London (various), Manchester, Liverpool, Gloucester, Bristol, Portsmouth, Cheltenham, Northampton.
Direct report: Sports & Leisure Accounts Manager
About C-Screens
C-Screens was established in 2014 with the main aim to help agencies and advertisers extend their linear TV campaigns into live outdoor AV environments delivering premium content. C-Screens prides itself on working with a range of different events, sites, landowners, venues & rights holders to deliver a fantastic customer experience to their visitors, through sport, films and entertainment.
This summer
We are excited to bring iconic sporting moments to audiences across premium outdoor locations using our giant pop-up screens and fan zones. Including coverage of the World Cup, Wimbledon, Olympics, Cricket, Golf and more.
Our Sports Content Technician s play a critical role in ensuring seamless content delivery, including managing ad breaks, ensuring smooth content delivery, monitoring live feeds, and troubleshooting on-screen issues. They also act as an on-site representative, liaising with landowners, handling any location specific challenges, and capturing high-quality photos of our screens in action for post event reporting and marketing purposes.
Our team of Technicians will be enthusiastic, be able to thrive in live event environments, enjoy problem-solving, and be eager to gain hands-on experience in the Out-Of-Home TV space. They must be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, taking initiative to ensure a high standard of delivery throughout the event.
Our technicians take the initiative to ensure a high standard of delivery throughout the event, are all essential elements.
Scope of work
- Monitoring the screen to ensure the correct content is playing as per the weekly content schedules.
- To ensure the advertising playlists are played around the live TV content where applicable.
- Assisting internal teams by capturing high-quality photos of the advertising campaigns, audiences and site for post-event reporting and marketing purposes.
- Operate the C-Screens C-Player system to deliver advertising and live content, reporting any technical issues to the Tech team.
- Liaising with the wider team to solve any ad-hoc issues on site.
- Point of contact for any ad-hoc requests from landowners and checking in with the team regularly with live updates.
- Assist with the logistics for any client activation for experiential events that occur at the sites.
Attributes
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Comfortable liaising with internal teams, landowners, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently & take initiative Comfortable managing tasks alone while ensuring smooth operations at the screen.
- Proactive & problem-solving mindset Ability to quickly assess and address issues as they arise in a live event setting.
- A passion for sports A good understanding of the sporting calendar to enhance the live event experience.
- Attention to detail Ensuring smooth content transitions and high-quality reporting through photography.
- Calm under pressure Able to adapt and remain composed in a fast-paced live event environment.
- Professional & presentable Representing C-Screens in public spaces with a positive and professional attitude.
- Punctual & eager to learn A strong desire to contribute to the overall success of the event.
- Basic technical understanding of AV systems Experience with audio-visual technology is a plus, but training will be provided.
Salary:
https://c-screens.tv/careers/seasonal-sports-content-technician-freelance-sub-contractor