Film + Broadcast

Studio Manager

Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy is seeking a full-time Studio Manager to join our team. This fast-paced position will handle the day-to-day responsibilities related to setting-up and maintaining a multi-camera broadcast facility & cinema production studio.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Serve as Studio Manager. Maintain and support the Academy’s film production studio & multi-camera broadcast facility.
• Set-up and maintain both a traditional film studio and a multi-camera broadcast facility. This includes the lighting grid; power supply; electrical connections, and dimmer board.
• Perform daily studio maintenance & engineering.
• Maintain and perform repairs on gear used by staff and students in the equipment check-out area.
• Serve as Instructor or co-teacher in television studio production courses as assigned.  Work with students to ensure they are knowledgeable in proper gear procedures. Teach hands-on studio production class how to operate a multi-camera television studio.
• Tear down and set-up stage, equipment, and other film/broadcast related items.
• Keep detailed records of gear in use adhering to Academy policies.
• Make recommendations on new gear & equipment purchases. Create detailed budgets and purchase recommendations.  Must be flexible to rework budgets and purchases.
• Maintain high end cameras, lighting & grip equipment.
• Set-up production facilities for Academy events/projects.  This may include early morning, evening hours, or weekends as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Broadcast, Television Production, Communications or other related field.
• 5+ years of progressive broadcast studio production management.
• 5+ years experience in media production, program development, writing, news, or documentary production.
• Demonstrated experience in field and studio production, including live broadcasts. 
• Prior experience setting up a broadcast space is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.  Must be able to present in front of small and large groups of people.
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
• Strong working knowledge of broadcast production equipment. Must be able to repair/troubleshoot broadcast production equipment.
• Must be flexible of changing work schedules and events.  Must be able to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

For consideration, applications should include a resume and cover letter describing your relevant qualifications. Application materials should be sent electronically to humanresources@tfa.edu.

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No phone calls or third party applications.

Tribeca Flashpoint Media Arts Academy is an equal opportunity employer.