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Do you love television and want to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing creators of content in the US? ITV is looking for a leader to oversee daily operations of ITV’s Gear Shop located in Stamford, CT.
Reporting to the Vice President – Gear Shop, this role partners with teams across production management to oversee the distribution and maintenance of all cameras, audio, & lighting equipment across ITV America’s production labels
The Role
- Manage the inventory currently both physically and in the rental software system.
- Manage the daily operations and organization of the shop including 3 Shop Techs and a Coordinator.
- Meet with Production Management and field teams to determine what technical needs and gear is required and available for upcoming shoots.
- Build orders accordingly in our rental system.
- Develop and adapt standard prep procedures according to new technology and updated information.
- Ensure all gear is being prepped and assembled according to standard procedures.
- Coordinate with Production Management the pickup and return of all equipment.
- Maintain relationships with 3rd party rental vendors and review quotes.
Studio:
- Facilitate and project manage capital improvement projects.
- Maintain and monitor onsite propane supply.
- Schedule maintenance and monitor health and wellness of the studio HVAC system.
- Schedule site cleanups and landscape maintenance with ITV vendors.
- Facilitate maintenance and repairs for all studio production, talent, and systems trailers.
- Maintain, and monitor the house electrical system.
- Work in partnership with production teams to facilitate load in, shoot schedules, load outs, and deliveries.
- Maintain and monitor video security cameras.
- Oversee Utility accounts such as optimum internet, water, and electricity.
- Monitor and Report utility costs quarterly.
- Generate Sustainability reports.
- Schedule routine cleaning of space.
- Work with production on show load in schedule and coordinate with Stamford Fire Marshal on production fire inspections.
- Guide production management teams / FX teams on local fire code to ensure safety for studio and staff.
- Have a firm understanding of production tech, including video, wireless video, audio, lighting, and production power, power distribution, and power supplies.
- Identify and implement plans to support ITV green sustainability initiatives.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- 8+ years of experience in a technical studio or production environment environment
- Experience managing teams
The targeted base salary range is between $90 – $115,000, with final compensation package commensurate with candidate experience.
Interested and qualified candidates can email their resume to [email protected]
ITV Studios America