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Part-Time Production Assistant

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

You will work with our production team to guarantee a successful broadcast is produced. You will report to the Production Manager. Responsibilities * Operate cameras and studio floor directing * Move ...

Live Production Manager Location: Granite Bay Campus Reports to: Executive Pastor & Global ... Strong technical proficiency in live audio, lighting, video, and broadcast production. * A good ...

Broadcast Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Senior Director, Production & Live Events Location: Onsite- Milwaukee, WI The Milwaukee Bucks ... Works closely with management and peers to develop proficiency resolving engineering and equipment ...

Broadcast Engineer III

Austin, TX · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Work closely with production staff and other resource departments to ensure that operational and ... management system. * Maintain and change studio lights when necessary. * Advise operational and ...

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How much do broadcast production manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for broadcast production manager in the United States is $70,872.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Broadcast Production Manager do?

A Broadcast Production Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of television, radio, or online broadcast productions. They manage the production schedule, budget, and logistics, ensuring all technical and creative elements come together smoothly. Their role includes supervising crew members, coordinating with directors and producers, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during production. Ultimately, they ensure that broadcasts are delivered on time and meet the required quality standards.

What is the difference between Broadcast Production Manager vs Broadcast Engineer?

AspectBroadcast Production ManagerBroadcast Engineer
Primary ResponsibilitiesOversees production workflows, manages staff, coordinates schedulesMaintains and repairs broadcast equipment, ensures technical quality
Required SkillsProject management, leadership, communicationTechnical expertise, troubleshooting, equipment operation
Work EnvironmentStudio or control room, office settingsTechnical facilities, broadcast stations, on-site
CertificationsProject management or broadcast production certificationsTechnical certifications like Cisco, Broadcast Engineering certifications

The Broadcast Production Manager focuses on managing production processes and teams, ensuring smooth operations. In contrast, the Broadcast Engineer handles technical equipment and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in broadcast environments but serve different functions.

What are some common challenges a Broadcast Production Manager faces during live broadcasts, and how can they be addressed?

Broadcast Production Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute technical issues, tight production schedules, and coordinating between multiple teams under time pressure. Dealing with unexpected equipment failures or changes in the production rundown requires quick thinking and strong problem-solving skills. Effective communication with technical crews, talent, and post-production teams is essential to ensure smooth operations. Proactively preparing contingency plans and maintaining clear, real-time communication can help mitigate these challenges and keep broadcasts on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Broadcast Production Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Broadcast Production Manager, you need expertise in television or radio production, project management, and a solid understanding of broadcast operations, usually backed by a degree in communications or a related field. Familiarity with broadcast automation systems, editing software like Adobe Premiere or Avid, and scheduling tools is typically required. Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills help ensure smooth workflows and effective team coordination. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality broadcasts on time and within budget in a fast-paced media environment.
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Infographic showing various Broadcast Production Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 34% As Needed, 33% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,872 per year, or $34.1 per hour.
Production Technician

Production Technician

Broadcast Management Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Salary:

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Live Production | Technical Operations | New York City
Location: New York, NY | Full-Time | In-Office (5 days/week)


ABOUT BROADCAST MANAGEMENT GROUP
Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company providing Live Production and Managed Services to major broadcast networks, studios, and corporations. A top producer of live multi-camera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate productions, BMG operates several state-of-the-art broadcast centers and mobile units across the United States, bringing world-class infrastructure and talent to our clients.


POSITION OVERVIEW
BMG is seeking a skilled and proactive Production Technician to join our New York City technical operations team. This role is essential to the successful execution of live broadcasts, ensuring all technical systemsincluding video, audio, and transmissionare configured, tested, and operating at peak performance. The ideal candidate has a deep technical understanding of live multi-camera workflows and thrives in high-pressure, live-to-air environments.


POSITION DETAILS
Job Title: Production Technician New York City
Department: Technical Operations
Reports To: Chief Engineer
Location: New York, NY
Work Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office, 5 Days per Week
Travel: Occasional travel for remote productions and site surveys
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent


CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Production Technician will be responsible for the technical integrity of our New York facility and field productions:


Equipment & Facility Management

  • Manage andmaintainBMGs production equipment in the New York office
  • Maintainan accurateinventory of all company production equipment at the New York office

Production & Technical Operations

  • Work as a Utility, Production Assistant, and Production Technician on assigned productions
  • Work as a Prompter, Video Playback, Graphics, and Virtual Set Operatoron assigned projects
  • Work out of BMGs Hells Kitchen location primarily, but at the NYSE location on Fridays andother daysas needed
  • Manage security at BMGs Hells Kitchen location as it relates to staff, freelancers, and the building, controlling access to the BMG space
  • Support client and technical teams on live remote productions
  • Conduct site visits for assigned productions
  • Will be the primary contact with building management


REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience working as a Production Technician, Production Assistant, and/or Utility on remote production projects

NICE TO HAVE

  • Project management skills
  • Adobe Graphics and Editing Software (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, or similar)
  • Experience working in an audio/video rental house or broadcast equipment facility


WHY JOIN BMG?
Join a team at the forefront of broadcast innovation in the heart of New York City. BMG offers a dynamic work environment with access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities to work on high-profile productions. If you are a technical professional passionate about live production, we want to hear from you.


HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their resume to HR@broadcastmgmt.com with the subject line "Production Technician - NYC".
Broadcast Management Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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About Broadcast Management Group

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We are a video production company dedicated to solving technical and creative challenges of any scale or complexity At Broadcast Management Group, we believe there is no one-size-fits-all solution to production. Every project requires a unique approach. And every client has different desires and objectives. Our job is to understand those goals, desires, and dreams and craft a custom production solution that delivers results. This philosophy applies to all facets of our organization, from live production, consulting, and integration to events, staffing, and creative. We’ve spent nearly two decades helping clients across the globe achieve their production goals. From large-scale, multi-camera productions, engineering technical facilities, and launching OTT networks from the ground up. Our work tells the story of what we’ve done, where we’ve been, and the clients we’ve been fortunate to collaborate with.

Industry

Broadcasting

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

2005

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