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Production Manager
NBC Universal
Washington, d.c., DC, United States
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About Us
NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Responsibilities
The Production Resource Manager will report to the Senior Director of Operations & Engineering. This individual will be responsible for scheduling technical personnel, planning, establishing and communicating the production crew schedules, monitoring progress of production and providing support to Technical Managers for NBC News in Washington.
Job Duties
Work closely on staffing with the Technical and Production Managers for daily broadcasts and breaking news
Scheduling of field and studio technicians throughout the Washington DC area while ensuring that the productions have all necessary technical staff needed
Managing the Storm Scheduling System, and the Storm Coordinator
Managing last-minute changes in a high stress environment
Work closely with various production units within NBC Universal including: NBC News, MSNBC Show Units and NBC Network Crew Desk
Managing & updating crew contact database, seek out new talent for temporary assignments
Qualifications/Requirements
Minimum 3 years of technical resource management experience at the network level or an equivalent
Minimum 3 years of broadcast production management experience at the network level or an equivalent
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications or related field and/or equivalent work experience
3+ years Microsoft Excel (Tables, Pivot Tables, Template Creation)
3+ years Microsoft Outlook (Calendar, Tasks, Email Rules, General Organization)
Willingness to work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Willingness to work extended shifts on short notice to cover breaking news and developing news assignments
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Interested candidates must submit a resume/cv on www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Desired Qualifications
Understanding of field and studio television production
Must be a straightforward communicator and build good working relationships with a wide variety of staff/crew
Knowledge of news, current events, and recent history strongly preferred
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task under deadline pressure
High level of integrity and honesty
High Energy
Quality driven
Outstanding organizational skills