Senior Manager Studio Operations

Company: Sphere Entertainment
Location: Burbank
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Job Description:

Role Summary:MSG Sphere Studios is seeking an individual who has experience in studio, post, and live action operations and productions. As the Senior Manager Studio Operations, you will manage all technical demonstrations, research & testing, VIP tours, upgrades and installation scheduling for Sphere Studios. This role requires stellar communication skills with the ability to interpret interdepartmental goals at every level, gauging evolving capability and facilitating the completion of major milestones at regular intervals. The Senior Manager will be the point of contact for external vendors interacting with the various internal teams. They will act as bridge between departments, ensuring any requirements made vertically or horizontally have a clear structure and are an efficient use of resources. This role will be expected to liaise with both internal and external groups, vendors, business guests and clients. As a steward of the Studio the Sr. Manager will interact with talent, executives, vendors, and venue related personnel, and as such it is imperative this role represent the companys culture and values. The Sr. Manager of Studio Operations is a champion, supporter, and host to all personnel, partners, and guests that relate to the safe and successful operation of the studio. Specific Functions/Activities Summary: Work with internal departments to on-board external vendors for departmental needs Point of contact and facilitator for Sphere Studios technical, operational, logistic planning Manage relationships with support teams, both internal and external Manage itinerary for internal/external review sessions Support logistical and mechanical needs of any Capture or Production shoots in Sphere Studios Be fully engaged in the presentation/distribution of material throughout the departments downline Work with Facility Manager to ensure a well-equipped, state-of-the-art studio environment Design and maintain hospitality practices commensurate with a world-class entertainment venue and in-line with MSG Sphere aesthetic and experiential standards. Interdepartmental liaison to Design and Experience, Creative, Immersive, Gaming, and all teams that will inform potential experiences in the venue Project summary management between relevant departments and procurement/resource tracking Curate VIP tours with a goal to create immersive experiences for our guests Manage the daily schedules of operations staff to ensure coverage of VIP tours, departmental initiatives, dailies, reviews and other Sphere Studios needs.Qualifications: 5+ years working in production and post-production in the entertainment industry Superb organizational skills with ability to create executive presentations, budget summaries, production plans, multi-project timelines, etc. A confident, professional, and persuasive communication style with senior leaders and teammembers A passion for creative problem-solving and strategic thinking Ability to remain flexible and calm in high-pressure situations and adjust as multiple movingparts consistently change Work in a production environment with ability to work off hours and weekends as necessarySUPERVISION: The Senior Manager of Studio operations will oversee studios operational technical team, with the expectation of leading and developing the team. Education:At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.Company Overview:Sphere Entertainment Co. is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue is currently under construction in Las Vegas. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a companion streaming service, MSG GO, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at www.sphereentertainmentco.com.EEO Statement:At MSG we value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.

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