Remote Production Operations Producer

This is a Full Time Job

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The Recurring Remote Operations Producer is responsible for managing the technical, operational, and logistical aspects of remote sports television productions. The role includes leading event preparation, overseeing on-site broadcast operations, and troubleshooting technical issues.

• Years of Experience Required: 7+ years (84+ months) of technical/operational planning and on-site management
• Experience Required: Knowledge of broadcast production models, signal flow, procurement, and logistics; strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
• Salary: $86,229 to $89,960 per year
• Workplace Requirements: Requires travel to remote events, ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays; 125-day per year limit
• Education Requirements: High School Diploma required (Bachelor’s or Technical School Degree preferred)
• Hard Skills Required: Technical knowledge of broadcast equipment, event planning, logistics, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, online collaboration tools
• Soft Skills Required: Leadership, communication, conflict resolution, organizational skills
• Preferred Skills/Experience: Established relationships with third-party vendors, comms workflow knowledge, familiarity with broadcast planning tools

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Recurring Remote Operations Producer
Location: Remote

The Recurring Remote Operations Producer is responsible for managing the operational, technical, and logistical aspects of remote sports television productions. This position involves overseeing both event preparation and on-site operations, ensuring that departmental standards are maintained, and events are executed accurately, on time, and within budget. The role includes traveling to events, managing on-site staff, and ensuring technical standards are met.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee all technical and operational aspects of assigned remote events
• Provide guidance and training to Remote Operations staff, including coordinators and technical crew
• Ensure adherence to workplace conduct and safety policies for on-site personnel
• Manage technical and financial planning timelines
• Create event-specific paperwork such as surveys, tech books, and post-event reports
• Troubleshoot complex technical and personnel issues on-site, liaising with support teams when needed
• Oversee crew management, including time-entry approval, travel, catering, and performance management
• Stay up to date on broadcast standards and new technologies
• Attend industry events as assigned
• Assist with the development and implementation of new technologies for remote events

Required Qualifications:
• Regular travel to remote events, including possible international locations
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, especially during major sports events
• Extended travel during the NBA Playoffs and Summer League (May, June, July)
• Strong knowledge of broadcast production models, signal flow, scalability, and transmission
• Familiarity with technical equipment requirements for remote broadcasts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and online collaboration tools like Smartsheets
• Strong communication and conflict resolution skills

Preferred Qualifications:
• 7+ years of experience in technical/operational planning, on-site management, and procurement
• Knowledge of technical software tools relevant to broadcast planning
• Strong understanding of comms workflow in broadcast plan execution
• Established relationships with broadcast industry vendors and clients

Education Requirements:
• High School Diploma required
• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical School Degree in Communications, Broadcasting, or a related field preferred

Salary Range:
$86,229 to $89,960 per year, depending on geographic location, experience, and internal equity.