Brand: Trail Blazers
Category: Innovation & Technology
Department: Information Technology
Job Type: Part-Time Fixed
Date Posted: Aug 6, 2025
Description
Become a part of the team behind the team.
As employees of the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter, we do more than basketball. We are blazing trails toward winning championships on and off the court.
We are pioneers and innovators. We look for people who push boundaries, who dream, who are committed to inclusivity – who want to contribute to Rip City!
As our IPTV/Digital Specialist – Part-Time, you will support the daily operation and content management of IPTV and LED signage systems at the Rose Quarter. You’ll work directly with software platforms like Tripleplay and LiveSync to ensure timely and accurate content delivery, and you’ll collaborate with internal departments and external partners to help elevate the fan experience through dynamic digital storytelling and innovative signage.
Our ideal candidate is organized, curious, and tech-savvy, with a passion for learning and a drive to solve problems. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a live events environment, enjoys picking up new technology, and is eager to contribute to a collaborative team that values creativity and innovation. If you’re a strong communicator with a knack for adapting to new tools and challenges, we want to hear from you! Apply by August 13, 2025.
DAY-TO-DAY:
- Assist in the management of CMS platforms, including Tripleplay and LiveSync, which control IPTV and LED bowl signage systems.
- Schedule and upload creative content for IPTV and LiveSync systems, ensuring timely and accurate distribution.
- Collaborate with Levy to ensure menus are in working order and current.
- Coordinate with the Partnership team and other TBI departments to schedule and report on sponsored content
- Maintain quality control and uphold technical standards for all content and visual layouts.
- Continuously research new technologies and ideas to enhance the fan experience and engage with counterparts at other venues to share best practices in digital signage.
- Oversee and coordinate the distribution of digital signage assets across IPTV and ANC LED displays throughout the Rose Quarter.
- Coordinate pre-game with LED operators (ANC) about scheduled content. Prepare and test new content pre-event for quality control.
- Coordinate asset distribution with internal teams and external partners, and provide playback specifications to content creators supporting Rose Quarter signage.
- Serve as a backup for ANC software operations, including preloading content when the primary operator is unavailable.
- Create, track, and monitor issue tickets in Zendesk
- Contribute to various tasks and projects as needed to support the overall success of the Technology Team.
WE’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU:
- Have strong organizational skills and are able tobalance multiple projects at once.
- Possess strong interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication skills.
- Are tech-savvy and willing to keep up with industry trends and innovations in the digital signage industry.
- Have live-event experience, including the ability to pivot quickly to changing priorities.
- Possess working knowledge of video formats and codecs.
- Are able to work a part-time, flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and some holidays, depending on Rose Quarter event schedule.
WE’D BE THRILLED IF YOU ALSO HAVE:
- Proficiency with Photoshop and knowledge of After Effects
Encouraging all to apply: At Rip City, we embrace diversity within our team and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences that drive our success. We strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our open positions. We understand that individuals from underrepresented groups may hesitate to apply if they don't meet every qualification listed in the job description. However, we want to emphasize that if you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply. We would love to hear from you and explore how your unique talents and perspectives could contribute to our team.
Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful results of an individual background check. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories and review results on an individual basis.
The Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter embraces diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individual expression and uniqueness on our campus. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We are committed to hiring individuals that reflect the community we serve without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We are an equal opportunity employer.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
PERKS:
We invest in our employees inside and outside of work. The perks we offer for our part-time teammates include:
- Target Salary: $28 per hour
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Work-schedule
- Wellness Perk – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Parking in Aegean + Discounted Mass Transit Passes (50% off)
- Discounted tickets for select concerts/shows
- Ongoing Learning & Development