Technical Production Manager
Core
Manage studio crews and oversee technical/operational functions to execute daily live news programming and remotes for NBCUniversal.
Role type
Senior operational manager for live broadcast production
Builds
Live news broadcasts, remote productions, and daily programming schedules
Domain
Broadcast television news and live production
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
live studio production management, crew leadership, broadcast technology troubleshooting, on-air operations oversight, facilities and IT maintenance coordination, cost initiative execution, breaking news event leadership, compliance with standards and safety policies
Preferred skills
modern broadcast workflow knowledge (IP-based contribution, distributed production), systems integration, budget management, risk assessment, contingency planning, change management
Technologies
IP-based contribution systems, distributed production tools, broadcast control room and studio systems, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Oversee studio and control room production performance, partner with scheduling for crew staffing, collaborate with news desk and transmission teams, liaise with executive leadership, manage facilities and IT maintenance, develop and motivate crews, execute business strategies and cost initiatives, lead operations during breaking news events, implement unified operational strategy, ensure compliance with standards and safety policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities