Live Events Operations Manager - NBC Sports, Philadelphia

NBC • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

The Live Events Operations Manager at NBC Sports is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of over 300 live sporting events annually. This role involves managing remote production needs, supporting the production team, maintaining equipment inventory, and collaborating with various departments to enhance production workflows. The position requires a strong understanding of live event broadcasts and the ability to adapt to evolving production technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in live event broadcasts
• Solid base knowledge of remote, cloud based television production equipment and operations workflows
• Technical understanding of a live event broadcast

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of digital video and social media production
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Highly motivated, organized, self-starter interested in and able to excel in rapidly evolving environment
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with high energy and a teamwork mentality
• Hard work ethic, positive attitude, and strong organizational skills
• Openness to evolution of workflow based on changing industry and company climates

Responsibilities

• Oversee all operational aspects of over 300 live sporting events per year
• Execute remote production needs such as scheduling crew, ordering onsite facilities, transmission and creating and distributing paperwork
• Support the Live Events production team and onsite technical crew by serving as onsite Tech Manager when needed
• Maintain inventory of Live Events related equipment
• Help manage the Live Events budget, including monthly forecasting, payroll and invoice processing
• Collaborate with other departments and personnel to execute various initiatives and improve production workflows
• Support the integration of new technologies into the broadcast
• Build and maintain relationships with external vendors and team partners
• Understand and proactively navigate the constantly evolving production landscape

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree