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Media Operations Engineering Lead

Location Dallas, TX 75234
Date Posted January 29, 2026
Job ID 13985
Employment Type Direct Hire
Scion Nonprofit Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Media Operations Engineering Lead for a respected, mission-driven organization.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Fort Worth, TX, supporting technical facilities operations.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
This role is responsible for maintaining engineering standards, ensuring system reliability, and minimizing downtime across media, IT, and building technologies. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced production environments and brings both strategic oversight and practical troubleshooting expertise.
PERKS:
  • Competitive annual salary ($85,000–$115,000 DOE)
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Stable, full-time onsite role with long-term growth opportunity
  • Access to modern broadcast facilities and evolving media technologies
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture with high-impact work
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead day-to-day technical operations for broadcast, studio, and facilities systems, ensuring reliability and performance.
  • Establish and maintain engineering standards, preventative maintenance schedules, and technical documentation.
  • Provide hands-on troubleshooting and real-time support for live broadcasts, production equipment, and facilities systems.
  • Supervise technical vendors and coordinate installations, upgrades, and system repairs.
  • Partner cross-functionally to plan system improvements, manage projects, and support long-range technical initiatives.
  • Support on-site and occasional off-site productions, including setup, teardown, and camera systems as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Strong experience supporting live broadcast, studio, or media operations environments.
  • Hands-on knowledge of broadcast signal flow (analog and digital), media systems, and physical plant operations.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot under pressure and remain calm during live production scenarios.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Comfortable working onsite with physical requirements including lifting equipment and accessing studio or facilities spaces.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
This position offers a competitive salary range of $85,000–$115,000 annually, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and long-term stability within a mission-driven organization.
HOW TO APPLY:
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume here!
Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an award-winning national nonprofit recruitment and staffing specialist for nonprofit organizations, foundations, associations, and educational institutions! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals supporting incredible missions and programs. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire nonprofit recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing.
We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm and our practices can be found online.
Scion Nonprofit Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation, or any other protected class. We are committed to equitable, inclusive, and merit-based hiring practices.

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