Manager, Sports Boc Operations

This is a Full Time Job

The Manager, Sports BOC Operations plans/manages the daily operation of the Stamford Sports Facility supplying the On-Air needs of our Productions and provides in-Studio Operations support for shows involving Multiple Complex Remote facilities usage.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee / Manage day to day operations from planning, booking, and monitoring high profile sporting events
• Strategic transmission planning for remote shows and productions
• Act as the liaison with Media Outlets and Master Controls (30 Rock, Englewood Cliffs, Dry Creek, Peacock and other NBC affiliates or Independent Networks)
• Track budget guidelines for projects, live shots, and related assignments
• Work with vendors on signal and connectivity planning on assigned projects
• Plan and distribute transmission and connectivity info to internal and external partners.
• Disseminate information among all other production and operations staff.
• Reacts immediately to breaking news; serves as the primary sports newsgathering resource point person for Production and associated transmission needs.
• Knowledge of sporting events and overall sports knowledge
• Schedule all live ingest of material for all of NBC Sports & Peacock
• Ability to operate routers, video scopes, multiviews and comms panel
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• College degree in communications /television production or related field, and/or equivalent work experience
• Minimum five (5) years' experience in TV production / broadcast operations / Satellite Operations OR minimum seven (7) years' experience with Ingest and/or Live Master Control
• Knowledge of satellite/fiber transmission and format specs
• Knowledge and experience with ingest devices (Airspeed, Media Grid, Telestream) and File transfer functions
• Strong multitasking skills
• Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft 365

Desired Characteristics:

• Team player, with the ability to also work independently, with little supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment under deadline pressure
• Knowledge of ScheduALL or similar broadcast/news scheduling system

Additional Requirements:

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
• Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT
• Must be available for all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be flexible for late or last-minute scheduling changes
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older

It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national



NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.