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Associate Studio Manager

Publication or Company  TeamPeople
Industry  TV/Cable
Salary Very Competitive
Benefits 401K/403B, Dental, Health
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location Whitehouse Station, NJ
Experience Level 8 years
Job Requirements PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Work closely with Media Studio Manager, Media Studio staff & contractors, and client to develop and implement creative media solutions and production systems in support of a major corporate Creative Studio. Manage a team of multi-location video production, webcast and photography professionals. Serve as on-site representative ensuring that contractual responsibilities are met.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Manage staff of fulltime and freelance creative and technical production personnel; create and conduct yearly performance reviews; develop individual performance goals that support the overall objectives of the client
• Engage as a creative leader for the Media Studio group
• Proactively build relationships with stakeholders to facilitate efficient communications and to promote the capabilities of the group
• Partner with Associate Director, Media Studio to engage with internal clients and develop project scopes
• Assess and refine of Media team operational practices
• Provide plan to restructure organization and SOPs to meet changing business needs
• Prepare Media group metrics and present to upper management
• Introduce new process and procedures where and when appropriate
• Provide reporting and documentation required by contract terms and agreement
• Manage and track edit schedules, audio and studio schedule, remote location shoots, live events, webcast productions and photography projects
• Provide analytical support to monitor the overall performance of the contract
• Help research and test new options for production operational support. Develop recommendations and conclusions from information gathered, and present findings in client meetings.
• Troubleshoot and realign problematic assignments that have gone off track
• Understand, embrace, and communicate the mission of client to staff and contractors
• Identify, recruit and hire or engage appropriate talent for the team
• Partner with peers in other functional areas on multifunctional campaigns
• Ensure team understanding of and compliance with all corporate mandated policies, guidelines and procedures

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
• Command of modern digital video production, webcast, and still photography equipment and processes
• Ability to give creative direction
• Energy, enthusiasm and initiative
• Customer service orientation; professional presence and superior client relationship skills
• Ability to work effectively with senior management and production colleagues in a corporate environment
• Ability to powerfully coach and mentor direct reports as well as other team members and be able to effectively partner with client colleagues.
• Fully capable of accurate time and resource budgeting, assigning effective and efficient resources for various project types
• Ability to switch from one project to another quickly and effectively; ability to quickly prioritize and reorganize events, projects and resources
• Ability to prepare cost-effective production and event budgets and apply creative solutions
• Ability to manage and resolve conflict quickly and effectively with solutions-oriented approach
• Technology familiarity with video camera and edit platforms, file formats, webcast technology, videoconferencing, satellite broadcasts, digital signage, tablet & app development, and still photography.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office including Outlook and Excel
• Familiarity with various production and accounting software desired
• Must have a commitment to excellence and to ongoing education in video production and to the mastery of their craft

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree in Design, Video/Film Production, Communications, Business or related field is expected
• Leadership initiative and direct supervisory experience
• 8 – 10 years’ experience in corporate, agency, or broadcast creative team management

TO APPLY
Visit http://teampeople.force.com/careers

Customer Service Commitment
TeamPeople is an organization dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service encompasses everything from performing the technical, creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability, to going the extra mile to assist our customers and colleagues in any way. TeamPeople is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Our Company Are you a creative or technical talent looking for a freelance or full-time position?

A media staffing company with dynamic clients, TeamPeople will connect you with employers -- from production companies to government agencies -- in need of your specific skills and experience.

If you’re looking for media production jobs or a position in A/V support, join our national network of creative professionals. We constantly look for opportunities with innovative companies that will allow you to reap the benefits of a temporary or full-time position, either as a TeamPeople contractor or as a permanent staff member for one of our clients.

Think you have talent and skills to offer? Join our network by submitting your resume. We’ll try to find opportunities that serve as a good match for your skills. More than a talent agency, we’ll do our best to help you make a lasting connection with companies that will allow you to excel and grow.

TeamPeople is an Equal Opportunity Employer.