Senior Technical Operations Manager (Onsite)
The E.W. Scripps Company, Cincinnati, OH, United States
Are you a technical innovator who thrives at the intersection of broadcast excellence and emerging technology? We’re seeking a Senior Technical Operations Manager to serve as a thought leader and subject matter expert, guiding our local stations through the evolution of content creation using cutting‑edge technologies. In this role, you’ll oversee local newscasts, deliver hands‑on support during major news events, and help shape the future of how we connect with audiences across every platform.
What You’ll Do
Ensure seamless streaming performance through hands‑on technical leadership across all local broadcast and streaming programming to create a consistent, high‑quality viewer experience for Scripps stations
Partner with local station leadership and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize production workflows
Create and champion forward‑thinking standard operating procedures that embrace automation, self‑contained modules, and a digital‑first mindset, ensuring a consistent, high‑quality viewer experience on any platform
Assist stations with content creation and complex troubleshooting during critical events
Collaborate with technology and editorial partners in the producer and content hubs
What You’ll Need
BA/AS degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience (preferred)
Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field (preferred)
Varied and flexible work hours dictated by news cycles and project needs
Availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays is required
Stable, high‑speed internet connection sufficient to support live broadcast operations and remote system access is required
What You’ll Bring
Proficient in non‑linear editing skills along with deep technical knowledge
Capability to work well under the pressure of a live broadcast
Proven expertise in making quick, accurate decisions and providing clear instructions under time‑sensitive conditions
Strong aptitude for embracing emerging technologies and innovations, including AI integration and implementation
Skilled at solving complex problems under pressure while applying hands‑on technical knowledge
Adept at providing remote technical support specifically for troubleshooting technical issues via phone with remote persons
Excellent organizational and communication skills; complete understanding of scope and needs in the studio and control room
Good knowledge of IT applications in relation to television broadcast equipment
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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What You’ll Do
Ensure seamless streaming performance through hands‑on technical leadership across all local broadcast and streaming programming to create a consistent, high‑quality viewer experience for Scripps stations
Partner with local station leadership and engineering teams to troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize production workflows
Create and champion forward‑thinking standard operating procedures that embrace automation, self‑contained modules, and a digital‑first mindset, ensuring a consistent, high‑quality viewer experience on any platform
Assist stations with content creation and complex troubleshooting during critical events
Collaborate with technology and editorial partners in the producer and content hubs
What You’ll Need
BA/AS degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience (preferred)
Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field (preferred)
Varied and flexible work hours dictated by news cycles and project needs
Availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays is required
Stable, high‑speed internet connection sufficient to support live broadcast operations and remote system access is required
What You’ll Bring
Proficient in non‑linear editing skills along with deep technical knowledge
Capability to work well under the pressure of a live broadcast
Proven expertise in making quick, accurate decisions and providing clear instructions under time‑sensitive conditions
Strong aptitude for embracing emerging technologies and innovations, including AI integration and implementation
Skilled at solving complex problems under pressure while applying hands‑on technical knowledge
Adept at providing remote technical support specifically for troubleshooting technical issues via phone with remote persons
Excellent organizational and communication skills; complete understanding of scope and needs in the studio and control room
Good knowledge of IT applications in relation to television broadcast equipment
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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