Production Manager - Nbc Sports

Job Description
The Production Manager position reports to the Director, BIG 10 Operations and will be responsible for managing NBC Sports Group production projects in any of the three areas:
On-site, home base and studio.
Responsibilities:
Act as an effective communication conduit between Remote Operations Management and the Production teams
The Production Manager coordinates with arena / stadium / and or tournament personnel regarding mobile unit arrival and schedule
Coordinates generator needs, equipment levels, internet needs, credentials, logistics such as compound set-up, security, catering, transportation, flight and hotel adjustments and reports crew logs;
hires and partners withpayroll for paying all support crews
The Production Manager works closely with Production and Talent and with the show’s Technical Manager
The Production Manager will also work closely with the Technical Manager with various show vendors such as specialty cameras
The Production Manager manages within the show’s budget in coordination with the show’s Producer and Finance. This includes ensuring all costs are accounted for and bills are paid.
The Production Manager executes and publishes the show’s Production Memo which includes that show’s logistics
The Production Manager books the traveling crews’ flights, rental cars and hotel reservations
When in the studio the Production Manager manages the studio shows’ crew schedule and provides supports for Production and Talent needs;
he/she works closely with studio Technical Managers
Identify, onboard, and evaluate production support positions, such as:
PAs, runners, spotters, stage managers, make up, and statisticians.
The Production Manager will focus on the the Big Ten but will be involved in other NBC Sports Properties as needed.