Production Manager

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VA, Roanoke time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :
REQ-38553

The Production Manager is responsible for providing timely technical operations support and management oversight for news broadcasts and other live and recorded programs.
* Manages all aspects of the Production Department
* Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the Production Department, including Control Room and Studio (non-talent) personnel
* Insures that staffing levels are cost-effective and enough to meet the needs of the station
* Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion, and termination of employees
* Ensures station compliance with FCC broadcast rules and regulations
* Monitors broadcasts to ensure that programs conform to station quality standards, policies, and regulations
* Manages the use of studio and editing resources
* Trains employees in the use of equipment such as switchers, cameras, monitors, microphones, lights, and other production-related equipment
* Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
* Acts as a liaison between the Engineering and News departments
* Performs various production duties when necessitated by employee absence or other circumstances
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Requirements &

Skills:

* Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
* Fluency in English
* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
* Minimum five years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment, with at least two years’ experience in a leadership role (Depending on market size).
* Experience guiding, directing, and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
* Experience with broadcast equipment and production environments, including cameras, control boards, audio equipment, and editing systems.
* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
* Knowledge and/or experience with broadcast automation systems
* Experience with graphic and animation design programs
* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
* Strong PC/MS Office experience.
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