Live Events Technical Manager (Live Studio Production & Broadcast - Sports & Entertainment)

Role Responsibilities Serve as technical key point of contact during live productions, monitor and communicate engineering support throughout all live productions. Be stationed at technical monitoring position for all major live events to ensure plans are followed. Assist with setup and QA of video and audio signals used for air. Provide timely executive‑level communications of technical issues affecting live productions. Perform technical planning, communication and execution for P&TO's Live Sports and Entertainment Operations. Partner with Production, Technical Operations, Engineering and Operations teams to manage, execute and communicate the technical details of all studio productions. Assist and support Engineering and Operators with technical setup and issues as needed, properly escalating when necessary. Resolve potential issues and technical resource conflicts in advance of production and follow up post‑production to ensure future successes. Lead pre‑ and post‑show technical meetings and send follow‑up reports as necessary. Provide organized and effective live technical plans and documentation for live events to ensure smooth operations and provide historical data for after‑action discussions. Develop and maintain live event documents to communicate technical show needs for staff and partners. Collaborate with Production, Technical Operations and Engineering to evaluate and help determine the strategic use of current and future technology. Assess technical operations methods and recommend changes where necessary. Assist with testing and execution for current and future workflows and technologies and provide feedback as needed. Engage with other internal teams and external vendors as needed on the above responsibilities. Qualifications & Experience College degree required. Fluency in English – written and spoken. 10+ years of prior experience in Television Production. 5+ years of prior experience in Project Management. Proven leadership and exemplary customer service skills. Superior analytical and problem‑solving skills. Attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication. Superb relationship‑building skills. Work collaboratively with teams. Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently. Preferred: Technical Director, A1 and/or previous Technical Manager experience. In‑depth operational experience with routers and intercoms. Strong knowledge of production switchers, audio consoles, EVS, cameras and graphics systems. Knowledge of and passion for media, entertainment, and technology industries. Experience working in a national or global media company. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal‑opportunity employer means we consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Turner Services Inc.