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NBCUniversal is hiring a Manager, Production Operations - NBC Sports, Bay Area

About the Role

This position leads the coordination and management of production operations for sports programming, supporting live events and studio productions. The role ensures technical readiness, resource allocation, and operational efficiency across all phases of production.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily production operations for live and recorded sports broadcasts
  • Coordinate technical resources and personnel across production teams
  • Manage scheduling and logistics for production crews and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with technical standards and broadcast requirements
  • Serve as primary point of contact between production teams and engineering departments
  • Troubleshoot operational issues during live events
  • Develop and maintain production timelines and workflows
  • Supervise internal and external production staff
  • Collaborate with editorial and creative teams to align production goals
  • Monitor production budgets and resource utilization
  • Implement safety protocols and operational best practices
  • Support remote and on-location production setups
  • Maintain documentation for production processes and systems
  • Lead post-production reviews and performance assessments
  • Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency
  • Ensure timely delivery of production assets
  • Coordinate with facilities and venue partners
  • Manage vendor relationships for production services
  • Oversee equipment readiness and technical configurations
  • Facilitate communication across departments during high-pressure events
  • Support talent and crew on set with operational guidance
  • Ensure adherence to network standards and quality benchmarks
  • Prepare operational reports for senior leadership
  • Respond to last-minute production changes with minimal disruption
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of broadcast technologies

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with on-site requirements for live events

Team

Part of a regional production team supporting national sports broadcasts

About the Team

This role supports a high-profile sports network delivering live events and studio programming to a national audience. The team operates in fast-paced environments with a focus on technical excellence and real-time problem solving.

What We Look For

Candidates should demonstrate a track record of managing complex production logistics, leading diverse teams, and maintaining composure during live broadcasts. A deep understanding of broadcast operations and a commitment to quality are essential.

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Job Details
Department NBCUniversal Local
Category other
Posted 17 days ago