Manager, Network Origination
Core
Oversee 24/7 media network operations to ensure accurate and on-time delivery of programming across Disney's linear networks.
Role type
Manager, Network Origination
Builds
Linear TV network feeds and on-air product delivery for Disney media networks
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Broadcast Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Live television operations, Playout automation systems, Traffic planning and timing calculation, Signal flow management, Workforce planning, Risk management, Process optimization, Team leadership, Incident response, Compliance management
Preferred skills
Experience with regionalization workflows, Technology roadmap planning, Performance management
Technologies
Playout automation systems, Measurement tools, Playlist automation systems
Responsibilities
Lead all network origination operations ensuring accurate and on-time delivery of programming; Own escalation and decision-making for critical on-air and operational issues; Lead forecast planning for complex operations regarding regionalization and resource allocation; Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and SOP development; Oversee communication with network affiliates during live events and breaking news; Lead incident response and recovery efforts to minimize business impact; Responsible for workforce planning and scheduling strategy for a 24/7 operation.
Seniority
Manager, 8+ years experience, direct reports
