Media Operations Manager NBC4 U0026 T52

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 US TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.
The NBCU Local Technology & Operations (Tech Ops) organization provides Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.
We are looking for a Manager, Media Operations to join the TechOps team supporting the NBC4 & Telemundo 52 Los Angeles Media Operations Center and Control Rooms. As the Manager, Media Operations, you will be primarily responsible for day-to-day oversight and management of the team within our Media Operations Center, supporting the NBCU Local News field, editorial and production teams. This role reports to the Director, Production Operations.

Job Responsibilities:
• Lead the Media Operations team responsible for delivering media support for content production
• Provide processes, resourcing and guidance to ensure team objectives & SLAs are met.
• Lead staffing and management of Media Operations Center Staff, including hiring, scheduling and performance management in accordance with station policies and collective bargaining agreements.
• Hire, coach and develop team members throughout their career journey.
• Develop & maintain strong stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective communication.
• Contribute to the design, development, and execution of new workflows, projects and initiatives
• Partner with 3rd party vendors and internal service providers to best service the needs of the operation and business
• Ensure compliance with NBCUniversal cyber security policies and standards.
• All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience, including minimum 3 years of leadership experience, consisting of people management, project leadership, or indirect leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in radio, television & film, journalism, operations, related fields, or equivalent experience.
• Experience leading operational functions of mid to major market news or live event production operations.
• Experience with media asset management systems and methodologies.
Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in Universal City
• Must be available to work during major on-air events, breaking news, severe weather, severe weather, new system integrations and updates, and be available 24-7 which includes willingness to travel and work outside standard hours, and on weekends with short notice
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program

Desired Characteristics:
• You love challenges, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a positive impact while being a part of a high performing team providing exceptional service and working with leading edge media technology.
• Ability to create a collaborative environment while rolling out new processes and procedures.
• Ability to articulate clear performance expectations, provide accountability for team members and communicate effectively across stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience in managing 3rd party vendors relationships
• Experience with managing employees covered by collective bargaining agreements is a plus.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is highly desired
Additional Requirements:
• 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.
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• Salary range: $125,000 to $155,000 (Bonus eligible)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j654k2-216-73-216-180-42 in your application.