Production Manager, Digital

Job Description

Responsibilities
NBC News Digital is looking for an experienced Production Manager to join the Digital Video Operations team. The ideal candidate is an extraordinary communicator, planner and project executor with a wealth of digital video production experience. This role will collaborate across Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production and Editorial to track projects through their lifecycles from conception to archive. Acting as a liaison between operations logistics and creative editorial to facilitate the production of a variety of digital assets. They will serve as the administrative backbone of production units managing logistics, production schedules, deliverables, budgets, and transparent communication with stakeholders.

Job Duties:
• Coordinate resources, equipment and elements to support an efficient production pipeline
• Assist in remote field production planning, implementation, project and budgets
• Track deliverables, manage project requests, and scheduling through all phases of production
• Oversee asset and metadata delivery to platforms and manage all portions of the delivery system
• Maintain production and post-production schedules to deliver all assets on deadline
• Plan, organize and communicate production timelines to align with designated deadlines
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal clients in support of their production efforts
• Anticipate, react to, and resolve operational issues with urgency

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years of experience in Production, Post-Production,

Media or a related field
• Experience coordinating teams across verticals with

planning-related duties in the digital space
• Knowledge of Adobe Suite, Final Cut, Avid Media

Composer and transcoding variety of codecs
• Experience with Production clearances, licensing and

archive
• Proven interpersonal, organizational, written and oral

communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple, competing workstreams and

priorities simultaneously
• On-Set production and remote experience
• Meticulous attention to detail with ability to be a pro-

active problem solver

Additional Requirements:
Desired Characteristics
• Social media, OTT, and/or data savvy, with a passion for

hybrid production environments
• Hands-on experience with Sony, Canon and other Cinema

cameras and DSLRs

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g45myv-18-188-175-182-42 in your application.