Transmission Operations Manager

This is a Full Time Job

The Manager, Transmission Operations, will manage the team responsible for Transmission and Acquisition operations for Versant. They will supervise and schedule a team of Transmission Coordinators as well as lead the implementation of the latest innovations in broadcast technology. The Manager will ensure operational readiness and reliability through training, certification and standard operating procedures.

What you will do:
• Manager Versant Transmission team, manager scheduling requests and coverage.

Coach, mentor and train team for organization success.
• Partner with Engineering staff to ensure that all equipment is operational, coordinate upgrade and maintenance windows.
• Procure, implement, and manage existing and emerging technologies and solutions.
• Partner with the leadership team to develop technological and operational enhancements.
• Manage POCs for new tools.
• Own vendor relationships, procure equipment, initialize onboarding and security reviews for new vendors.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in live-to-air television operations TOC/NOC and control room environments, with responsibility for audio/video/data quality and continuity.
• Hands-on expertise with operation and configuration of Transmission facility hardware such as LiveU, satellite receivers, antennas, IP/ASI encoders and decoders, and video plant router control panels.
• Effective presentation skills for projects, budgets and procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Teams) and other collaborative platforms.
• Ability to work onsite at a Versant designated worksite.

Desired Qualifications
• Subject matter expert in Transmission operation technology for 24/7 television facility.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Solutions-based approach to troubleshooting and improving workflows.

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