Senior Manager, BOC Operations

The Sr. Manager, BOC Operations manages the daily operation of the Stamford facility, Oversees the BOC Operation, supplying the On-Air needs of our Productions, Supervising and Scheduling the BOC Operations Team, and providing in-BOC Operations support for live sports events involving Multiple Complex Remote facilities usages.  This individual will manage a team of broadcasting professionals, work closely with other departments, and ensure the highest standards of broadcast quality and compliance are consistently maintained. 

Responsibilities: 

• Supervise the Sports BOC Operations Managers, including schedule management and daily task oversight 
• Lead day-to-day broadcast operations across all channels and platforms, ensuring smooth execution and high-quality delivery 
• Develop and manage transmission strategies for all remote productions and live events 
• Oversee scheduling, production workflows, and technical execution for live, pre-recorded, and special broadcast content 
• Set team objectives, monitor performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement through coaching and training 
• Act as the primary liaison with media outlets and master control centers, including 30 Rock, Stamford NOC, Dry Creek, Peacock, and other NBC affiliates or independent networks 
• Collaborate with vendors to create contracts and project plans for future production initiatives 
• Manage vendor relationships for signal and connectivity planning on assigned projects 
• Prepare and distribute transmission and connectivity documentation to both internal teams and external partners 

Basic Requirements: 

• College degree in communications /television production or related field, and/or equivalent work experience 
• 5+ years of experience in TV production / operations 
• Proven experience managing technical teams in a fast-paced environment   
• Deep understanding of transmission planning, signal flow, and connectivity infrastructure 
• Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft O365 
• Superb communications skills and ability to work in live sports environment  

Desired Characteristics: 

• Experience with contract negotiation and vendor management a plus 
• Team player, with the ability to also work independently, with little supervision 
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills 
• Connectivity and signal flow knowledge  
• Ability to work in fast paced, high-pressure environment with extreme deadline pressure 
• Knowledge of ScheduALL and/or other scheduling system   

Additional Requirements: 

• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered 
• Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT 
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays  
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States 
• Must be 18 years or older 
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law  
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. 

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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