Production Supervisor, WTMJ
Core
Lead the production team at a local TV station, overseeing studio operations, scheduling, and maintenance while stepping in as a hands-on technical operator.
Role type
Senior IC Production Supervisor (Broadcast)
Builds
Live broadcast news programs, special events, and station content
Domain
Broadcast media / Television production
Required skills
Studio operations management, Personnel management, Scheduling coordination, Technical direction, Lighting and set management, Live broadcast newsroom familiarity, Shift work management, Physical labor (lifting/climbing)
Preferred skills
BS/BA in related discipline, Prior supervisory experience, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Control room systems, Studio equipment
Responsibilities
Assist with hiring, performance management, and training of production staff; Act as director, technical director, or other studio roles; Coordinate production schedules and studio calendar; Oversee studio maintenance (lighting, set, shot blocking); Plan and coordinate special events and on-location shoots.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
