PLEASE NOTE: This position is classified for intermittent freelance work and is expected to average fewer than 1,000 hours during the annual measurement period. Scheduling will vary based on business needs.
NBCUniversal is looking for Technical Production Managers on a freelance basis to lead live studio and control room operations across NBC News and Digital platforms.
The Technical Production Manager provides support for NBC Platforms such as NBC News Now, NBC News, and occasionally Sports, Entertainment, and Digital. This role will be responsible for managing the crew and production team to execute shows, as well as day-to-day operations.
In this role, you will:
- Manage and motivate crews to ensure top-tier broadcasts.
- Oversee studio, control room, and live remote operations.
- Coordinate technical and logistical needs for live programming.
- Handle breaking news, high-pressure situations, and rapid changes.
- Liaise with NBCU operations & executive leadership.
- Ensure efficient utilization of company resources within a fast-paced, rapidly changing news environment.
- Responsible for customer relationships within NBC brands. Must balance creative demands of various properties with outstanding operational management skills.
- Execute business strategies and cost initiatives while maintaining day to day operations.
- Manage demands during breaking & unplanned news, sports, and entertainment events.
- Implement unified operational strategy across NBCU show units.
- Work in compliance with Integrity, Health and Safety Policies, and NBC News Standards and Practices.