Assistant Director, Officiating Technology at Big Ten Conference

Rosemont, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Replay Operations, Officiating Technology, Technical Troubleshooting, Sports Video Coordination, Vendor Management, System Testing, Data Collection, Budget Planning, Operational Documentation, Event Monitoring

Industry

Spectator Sports

Description

The Big Ten Conference is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Officiating Technology. This position assists with day-to-day technical operations in the Conference's Command Center and Replay Center. The Assistant Director provides operational and technical support to assigned officiating coordinators to help advance the efficiency, effectiveness, and overall success of officiating and replay technology. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Support game-day operations within the Conference’s command and replay centers * Assist with the execution and oversight of technical officiating and replay operations across assigned sports * Monitor live events and collaborate with replay vendors to ensure high-quality performance and timely issue resolution * Provide operational and technical support for officiating technologies, including basic troubleshooting and escalation as needed * Partner with sport-specific officiating coordinators to support the effective use of replay and related systems * Assist in the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new officiating and replay technologies * Research emerging technologies and contribute to recommendations that enhance officiating operations * Support the integration and standardization of replay and officiating systems across sports * Help develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and operational best practices * Assist with preseason planning, system testing, and overall readiness efforts * Coordinate with external vendors and support ongoing communication and performance tracking * Contribute to data collection, reporting, and post-event analysis related to officiating and replay operations * Assist with budget planning, research, and expense tracking This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions and other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor’s degree is required * 2+ years of experience in replay, officiating, sports video coordination, or sports technology is required * Proficient with relevant technologies and software commonly used in replay, officiating, and sports video * Ability to maintain punctual attendance, timely correspondence, and a keen eye to detail * Commitment to work evenings, weekends, and non-traditional hours when necessary The Big Ten Conference is the strongest, most historic brands in all of collegiate sports. We offer a unique and dynamic workplace, along with competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. This in-person position is based out of the Conference's Rosemont, IL headquarters. The Big Ten Conference is a proud equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status or civil partnership/union status, veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Responsibilities

Supports day-to-day technical operations within the Conference's Command and Replay Centers to enhance officiating efficiency. Collaborates with vendors and officiating coordinators to implement and maintain replay technologies across various sports.