Manager, Technical Operations
Core
Manage technical facilities, staff, and technology to support CNN's live news programming and production needs.
Role type
Manager, Technical Operations
Builds
Operational support for live news networks and control rooms
Domain
Live television news production and studio operations
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Facilities management, staff scheduling and supervision, technical troubleshooting, project management, live TV operations knowledge, video/audio technical experience, Windows-based applications proficiency, BCP planning
Preferred skills
Control room and studio systems knowledge, analytical problem-solving, adaptability to new technologies
Technologies
Windows-based applications, studio systems, control room systems
Responsibilities
Manage facilities, scheduled staff, and technology to support assigned network; Collaborate with Engineering to ensure technical facilities are operational; Oversee technical area of supervision managing and scheduling Tech. Ops. staff; Lead strategic technical and workflow projects including studio rebuilds and equipment installation; Ensure supporting network is ready for BCP initiatives and backup procedures.
Seniority
Manager, direct leadership of supervisors and staff