Manager, On-Air Operations - NBC Sports

Job Description

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
• Supervise all operational aspects of NBC Sports and USA/CNBC event transmissions, commercial integration, and incoming and outgoing feeds.
• Responsible for executing network planned contingencies/road map when scheduled LIVE event does not run to time.
• Direct communication with Senior Executives and other sports management with regards to execution for the ''not-planned-for'' scenarios.
• Responsible for network coordination and integration between NBC Universal properties such as NBC, USA, Golf Channel, CNBC, Peacock and NBCSG digital platforms.
• Implement new technologies for broadcast transmission and communications for both traditional and online sports programs.
• Gathers news; disseminates information among all other production staff; advance planning for shows.
• React immediately to breaking news; serve as the primary news-gathering resource point person for coordinating producers, producers, talent bookers, and transmission. Works with members of NBC News Group to break news accordingly.
• Manage network-level graphics, including branding, non-stop commercial graphics and client logos.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
• College degree in communications /television production or related field, and/or equivalent experience
• Minimum five (5) years' experience working at a network or broadcast design agency
• Must be available for all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Desired Characteristics:
• Informed and up to date on sports, sporting events and the sports world as a whole
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Have the ability to work in fast paced, high-pressure environment
Additional Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in New York, New York.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000 (bonus eligible)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-mk68wv-216-73-216-105-42 in your application.