Manager, Operations

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Bally Sports mission is to build a transformative, participatory sports platform, anchored by the most exclusive and relevant live professional games, that provides fans a year-round opportunity to engage with content and communities they are most passionate about.

The Position:
Bally Sports Southwest Team is currently seeking a Manager, Operations to join the Irving, TX production team to oversee all remote production operations for our MLB, NBA, and NHL teams, as well as high school football events throughout the fall season. Reporting to the Director, Operations, this position will oversee the Operations Coordinators, communicate, and coordinate with the Studio Operations Manager, requesting production trucks and communicating changes with truck vendors, checking in with production teams throughout the season to ensure all needs are being met. 

The Game Plan:
(What you'll do)

• Manage operations coordinators to ensure all tech books and transmission has been distributed accurately and in a timely manner. 
• Collaborate with the Studio Production Manager.
• Order production trucks and communicate changes throughout the year to truck vendors.
• Coordinate shipping for defective equipment between vendors and site.
• Communicate with production teams throughout their respective seasons to ensure all their needs are being met.
• Organize the equipment, manage shipping schedule, and communicate shipment needs to coordinators.
• Lead specialty events, such as Texas Football Days, High School Football Playoffs and Championships.
• Assist the Director, Operations with special projects.

The Stats:
(What to bring)

• 5+ years of experience working in live broadcast setting.
• 3+ years of experience leading a successful team and managing projects.
• Self-discipline to work independently and effectively in an unstructured environment while being flexible with business needs.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills, deadline-focused, and goal-driven.
• Familiarity with remote production facilities.
• An understanding of crew positions and requirements.
• High-quality standards of excellence.
• Passionate, confident, and professional.

The Company is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

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Diamond Sports Group, L.L.C, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

About us:

Diamond Sports Group LLC, an independently managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports. Its 17 owned-and-operated RSNs include: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports San Diego, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin. The Bally Sports RSNs serve as the TV home to more than half of all MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States. Diamond Sports Group also has a joint venture in Marquee, the home of the Chicago Cubs, and a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Diamond RSNs produce approximately 5,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs each year.