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Production Operations Manager

Wilkes Barre, PA • On-site

Tribune Media
Broadcasting • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Tribune Mediaexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

The Production Operations Manager is responsible for providing timely technical operations support and management oversight for news broadcasts and other live and recorded programs.

  • Manages all aspects of the Production Operations Department
  • Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the Production Operations Department, including Control Room and Studio (non-talent) personnel
  • Insures that staffing levels are cost effective and enough to meet the needs of the station
  • Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees
  • Ensures station compliance with FCC broadcast rules and regulations
  • Monitors broadcasts and CTV programs to ensure that programs conform to station quality standards, policies and regulations
  • Manages the use of studio, CTV and editing resources
  • Trains employees in the use of equipment such as CTV VMix operating system, switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, and lights
  • Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
  • Acts as a liaison between the Engineering and Production Operations departments
  • Performs various production duties including CTV operation and podcast duties when necessitated by employee absence or other exigent circumstances
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

  • Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum five years' experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment, with at least two year's experience in a leadership role (More or less depending on market size).
  • Knowledge of OBS and VMix computer production systems
  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Experience with broadcast equipment, streaming systems and production environments, including cameras, control boards, audio equipment and editing systems.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

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