Supervisor, Technical Operations

Job Description

WarnerMedia showcases some of the most iconic and cherished entertainment, news and sports brands in the world, but we are much more than that. WarnerMedia is truly where art meets science. Our combination of cutting-edge technology and an unrivaled commitment to groundbreaking storytelling builds a sense of community and meaningful connection that is shaping the future of media. We create rewarding opportunities across our entire family of brands, while championing a spirit of inclusion, innovation, self-development and support. Join WarnerMedia as we think big, live true and make the stories that move the world.

The Job

Warner Bros. Discovery seeks an Operations Supervisor for CNN's Technical Operations department in Washington, DC.

The Daily
• Supervisor, Technical Operations is responsible for their staff's work schedules, vacation schedules, covering sick/personal day requests, annual performance reviews, timesheets, hiring, training and development. 
• Supervisors are required to remain current in their respective technical areas of responsibility as well as being ''broad-knowledged'' enough to cover other technical Supervisors.
• Supervisors are also responsible for teaming with the production management team to meet needs of business and programming requirements, working closely to schedule, troubleshoot, and monitor the physical facilities where their staffs work.
• Supervisors are responsible for developing quality control initiatives and supporting efficiency in operations.
• This includes routine upkeep as well as new equipment and/or technology implementation and any processes and/or procedures required to get the job done. 
• Supervisors are on call 24x7 for emergencies and staff coverage. 
• Travel on remotes as necessary.

The Essentials
• Four-year college degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-5 years' experience in a technical position.
• Fluent in Windows-based applications.
• Familiar with multiple aspects of live TV, pre and postproduction.

This position is required to work in person at one of our locations in the United States. The company requires anyone working in our workplaces in the US to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Exemptions to this vaccine requirement are available to those entitled to reasonable accommodations for religious or medical reasons.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxqpp4-3-142-173-227-42 in your application.