Production Operations Supervisor

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:

TelevisaUnivision is the leading Spanish-language media company in the world! We’re investing in our content, our people, and our properties, which span digital, streaming, social, audio, linear and live events. We’re growing our offerings, building on the launch of our successful streaming platform ViX.

This position will oversee TV production operations in the local station on a day-to-day basis focusing on the development and execution of all the Operational needs from Activations, Promotions, Production, News Tech Teams and Special Events reporting to the Manager of Production Services.

YOUR DAY-DAY: (aka Responsibilities)

• Oversee day to day operations through close collaboration with local and regional resources to manage responsibilities.
• Develop synergy among all these platforms to meet station goals as one entity in local media
• Ensure local resources are maximized, understand daily technical needs and develop new strategies to increment local performance
• Support News team daily focusing on long term development of campaigns, sweeps, special promos, local branding and technical needs
• Focus on redundancies and synergy among all departments to ensure and promote a learning environment while maintaining all positions with a backup plan in place
• Responsible for station events and special executions of local campaigns looking to maximize the promotional and executional impact by utilizing all operational resources
• Create a customer service environment for sales and execute all local production needs with maximum coordination control and flawless productions
• Evaluate and work closely with VP of operations on local equipment inventory to meet market needs while keeping quality control in place
• Manage internal production workflow through VPPO and VPromo gathering metrics and evaluating station goals each quarter
• Oversee the production of local community and entertainment programs both on air and that the station group is well represented within the community
• Special events; lead in the creation and execution of signature events throughout the year by securing venues and performers, negotiating with vendors, and developing on-air promotion campaigns

YOU HAVE: (aka Qualifications)

• Minimum +5 years management experience in the live broadcast for TV, Radio and/or Digital media industry
• Exceptional organization, interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Local operations experience, with experience producing content for on-air and commercials
• Supervisory experience directing a team of on-air talent, producers, and editors
• Experience with some or all of these technologies: Avid (Editing and Media Management), Adobe Premiere/Photoshop/AfterEffects, VizRT, iNews, News Production Automation, vCreative or other workflow tools
• Proficiency with professional camcorders and DSLRs (Canon, Panasonic and Sony), field production lighting, audio recording and gear.
• Green screen and studio production environment.
• Knowledge in 3D animation with Cinema 4D is a plus
• Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Fully Bilingual Spanish and English

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Employment/education will be verified
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis
• Ability to drive, stand, walk and sit for up to 8 hours.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to Lift 50lbs

OUR BENEFITS:

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.