Manager, Scheduling Operations

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Fox Tech, we stand as a beacon of innovation, crafting world-class, large scale digital products that redefine the entertainment experience. We're on the lookout for visionary individuals to join our pioneering team, tasked with shaping the future of streaming products. Now is your chance to be part of creating and delivering extraordinary digital experiences spanning Sports and Entertainment.

As a key member of our team, you'll drive innovation and significantly contribute to our mission of pioneering the next generation of streaming products. Your opportunity to create unparalleled fan experiences for these iconic sports events is here. Our current advanced digital solutions, accessed by millions across web, mobile, and living room devices, signify just the start of our ambitious journey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Manager, Scheduling Operations will manage, oversee and execute the scheduling components required to deliver proper signal flows throughout the facility. This will also include managing the Supervisor/Operator staff that is directly responsible for executing these work orders. This position will work closely with all included partners and internal management staff on ensuring all feeds and deliverables are met. This is a management level role within the digital and linear operations teams, which is responsible for delivering a high quality and accurate viewer experience to millions of viewers across the digital viewing apps.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Scheduling
• Works to ensure all required content is received and scheduled properly and efficiently.
• Responsible for communicating and working with the partners and internal management staff on any/all issues or concerns associated with the many feeds that will be required.
• Creates the weekly schedules for all operators
• Participates in strategic planning meetings

Collaboration & Partnerships
• Supports Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery teams
• Critical member of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) development team
• Will work closely with the Broadcast team on developing tools to better suit the partners needs

Performance Improvement
• Promotes the use of real-time analytics to make key operational decisions
• Tracks operations dashboards and constantly looks for ways to make things works better, faster, and smoother

People Management & Development
• Inspires a positive work culture of continuous learning, especially in emerging technologies
• Provides career development opportunities for employees
• Builds and motivates high performing teams to deliver high quality products
• Facilitates an environment that fosters the development of all-star utility players
• Proactively creates and cross-trains all-star teams who can work in different areas

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Experience directly managing employees
• Extensive experience with media operations and technical transmission systems
• Technical knowledge of Media Supply Chain, Live Production, and Over the Top (OTT) Systems
• Work well in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
• A bachelor's degree is awesome, but not required
• Knowledge of emerging technologies such as 4K High Dynamic Range, and HDR10+

SCHEDULE/SHIFT
• Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including overnights, weekends, holidays, etc.

NOTE: Fox Behavioral Skills/Competencies: Dependability, Initiative, Teamwork, Personal Integrity, Professionalism, Sets Clear Goals, Seeks Collaborative Solutions, Delivers Constructive Feedback, Leadership Integrity and Compliance.

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