Manager, Staging Operations

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

NBCUniversal is looking for a Manager, Staging Operations to join our Rockefeller Center Operations team in New York City! In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Managing all day to day staging (carpentry, props, electric and special effects) needs in a 24/7 live and taped studio production environment
• Responding to studio issues with urgency
• Functioning as the on-site supervisor for all studio IATSE stage employees, USA scenic designers and scenic artists within the NY studios.  Support facilities and ensure studio is safe, clean, and maintained.
• Working closely with show tech managers and Staging Director to troubleshoot issues related to set construction and design
• Setting crew schedules for each week
• Oversight of AM/PM crews
• Managing staffing of employees via Storm

Qualifications

• BA/BS preferred
• Minimum 5 years working experience in a studio production environment
• Minimum of 3 years management experience required
• Must have strong working knowledge in set construction, studio lighting systems, and managing remote productions
• Must have excellent client relationships
• Working knowledge of IATSE and USA union contracts and work closely with labor relations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be willing to work in New York
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, changing, team-oriented environment and possess a “hands on” management style.
• Must be able to work all hours including weekends and overnights and be available 24/7 if needed.
• Manager will be required to be onsite throughout production times
• Excellent management skills with a demonstrated track record for meeting timelines and delivering results

Additional Information:​​​​​​

• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• This job has a shift of 12 pm - 8 pm. Please note the schedule may vary based on business needs.
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $90,000 - $135,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

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