Television Production Manager

2 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Milwaukee Area Technical College Full time
Job Summary

The Television Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the production department, ensuring the smooth operation of studio and field activities, and managing project logistics. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assigns and schedules production staff and student workers to projects.
  • Coordinates activities of production staff engaged in writing, directing, editing, and producing local production programming and special client services projects.
  • Provides technical support and guidance to production staff, including advice on techniques and style.
  • Trains production staff in safety matters and maintenance of equipment.
  • Coordinates and oversees the day-to-day operation of the production department.
  • Assists in the development of program production budgets and maintains expense ledgers for all productions.
  • Works collaboratively with the Administrative Business Manager to invoice external clients for services.
  • Assists in negotiations of contracts with organizations, talent, and producers.
  • Establishes, maintains, and enhances positive work relationships with internal teams, external vendors, and clients.
  • Develops and manages high-performing teams, allocating cross-functional responsibilities and work processes.
  • Maintains current knowledge of best practices and standards in television production.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Television Broadcasting and/or Engineering or related field.
  • Seven years of experience with a minimum of three years in a supervisory role at a major market television station.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work accurately, problem-solve production-related issues, and plan for current and future production changes and objectives.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse educational and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to use functions of current word processing, spreadsheet software, and production scheduling software.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree with an emphasis in Television Broadcasting and/or Engineering or related field.
  • Four years of experience with a minimum of two years in a supervisory role at a major market television station.
  • FCC General Radiotelephone License or SBE Certification.
Work Environment

This position works 40 hours per week during business hours with the occasional necessity to work nights and evenings.



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