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As a Live Stream Operations Coordinator , you are responsible for the operational side of each live show. You'll manage the live chat, pinned products, flash deals, sound effects, digital camera and ...

Drive operational excellence through scalable workflows, tracking, and standards * Identify risks ... live event project/program management, operations in s simiar fast-paced and agile environment

Encoding Engineer

Cupertino, CA

$182.60K - $274.50K/yr

Operational experience with on-premises and cloud-encoding systems. Deep technical expertise in HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) protocol, including advanced manifest manipulation, variant stream management ...

The ideal candidate will have a passion for womans fashion and the ability to educate and entertain an audience through live streaming platforms. This role requires excellent communication skills and ...

The ideal candidate will have a passion for womans fashion and the ability to educate and entertain an audience through live streaming platforms. This role requires excellent communication skills and ...

Encoding Engineer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$101.80K - $135.70K/yr

Operational experience with on-premises and cloud-encoding systems.Deep technical expertise in HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) protocol, including advanced manifest manipulation, variant stream management ...

Live Streamer

Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

With our new HQ designed specifically for streaming, shipping, and inventory management, we're ... Host live Whatnot shows featuring sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles, with a strong focus on ...

The Manager, Studio & Live Operations will play a critical role in leading and managing the ... Ensure live streaming and restreaming workflows are optimized across multiple platforms. * Maintain ...

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How much do live streaming operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for live streaming operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live Streaming Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live Streaming Operations Manager, you need expertise in video production, streaming protocols, content delivery networks (CDNs), and a solid understanding of broadcasting standards, often backed by experience in media or communications. Familiarity with platforms such as OBS, Wirecast, vMix, YouTube Live, Twitch, and certifications like AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or relevant streaming tech credentials are highly valuable. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills are crucial for managing teams, troubleshooting in real-time, and coordinating across departments. These competencies ensure seamless live broadcasts, minimize technical disruptions, and support engaging, high-quality viewer experiences.

What are some common challenges faced by a Live Streaming Operations Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Live Streaming Operations Managers frequently encounter challenges such as ensuring seamless broadcast quality, managing real-time technical issues, and coordinating with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines. To address these, it's crucial to establish robust operational protocols, maintain clear communication channels with content creators and technical staff, and stay updated on the latest streaming technologies. Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly to unexpected situations are key traits for success in this role.

What does a Live Streaming Operations Manager do?

A Live Streaming Operations Manager oversees the planning, execution, and optimization of live streaming events for organizations or platforms. Their responsibilities include managing technical setups, coordinating with production teams, ensuring stream quality, troubleshooting issues in real time, and analyzing performance metrics. They also work closely with content creators, marketing teams, and IT staff to ensure seamless and engaging live broadcasts. This role requires strong technical expertise, organizational skills, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations during live events.
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Launch Manager, Live Streaming

Launch Manager, Live Streaming

Netflix

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Netflix rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 64 rated media


Job description

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what's next.
This role is responsible for delivering seamless live event launches on our service-executing merchandising strategies, enabling bespoke title positioning, and partnering cross-functionally to create exceptional member experiences.
You will:
  • Lead end-to-end launch execution for live events, serving as the day-to-day owner of Product deliverables
  • Execute established merchandising strategies and title positioning plans
  • Partner closely with Production/Post, Creative, Product, Engineering, and Marketing to ensure launch readiness
  • Communicate priorities, context, and trade-offs to align stakeholders
  • Drive operational excellence through scalable workflows, tracking, and standards
  • Identify risks, blockers, and gaps; escalate and resolve issues proactively
  • Act as the primary escalation point for launch and merchandising issues
  • Oversee event-level workstreams, coordinating internal and external partners
  • Maintain clear Product & Title overviews, even as event needs evolve, including delivery plans and projections for scaling and promotion
  • Troubleshoot issues in real time and mobilize the right teams for resolution
  • Support on-call coverage for live launches (including nights/weekends/holidays on a need basis)
  • Conduct post-mortems and contribute to continuous improvement of live operations

What We're Looking For
  • 5-7 years of experience in live event project/program management, operations in s simiar fast-paced and agile environment
  • Proven ability to drive process improvement and build scalable workflows
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate, influence, and operate cross-functionally
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced, high-impact environments
  • Passion for live events and shaping the future of live experiences
  • An earnest and inclusive team player who will be a great steward of the Netflix culture

Additional Details
  • On-call support required for live events
  • Occasional Los Angeles office presence to meet with key stakeholders and light travel

Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $230,000.00 - $340,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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About Netflix

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Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 222 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries, feature films and mobile games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Gatos, CA, US

Year founded

1997