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BEK Sports Network, is the only North Dakota-owned broadcasting company with a statewide broadcast footprint and a nationwide Internet (OTT) offering. The BEK Sports Network includes live events activities from across the state of North Dakota. BEK Sports Network recently celebrated its 17th anniversary, having broadcast over 5,000 events, from 80 cities and 110 venues.

Primary Purpose:

The primary purpose of the Operations Manager is to work on the multiple sports‐focused events to ensure projects are meeting execution timelines. This person will determine the resources needed to operate efficiently and will be a conduit to streamline organizational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong sports and/or entertainment industry knowledge, established industry relationships, and an understanding of event production logistics.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Coordinates events and all relevant operations information including remote broadcast technology, crew and production team contacts, technical requirements, and facility information.
  • Assists in site surveys and works with tech managers to determine venue specific needs.
  • Directly manages Directors, Camera Ops and On-Air Talent working on all aspects of event production – mobile unit, equipment, crew, transmission, etc.
  • Responsible for training new employees and evaluating progress, setting goals, and reviewing performance. Works with leadership team to produce over 350 live events per year.
  • Works to maintain proper inventories of all production equipment kits (camera kits, wireless microphone kits, etc.) Works closely with leadership team to research and test new technology and technical support solutions.
  • Oversees aspects of hiring and paying technical crew members for remote events. Works with leadership team to determine crew needs.
  • Coordinates at remote sites when needed to provide operational support for complex or high-profile events (ex: Opening Day, Play-offs, Championship celebrations, and more).

 

 

Qualifications/Requirements

  • This position requires a high school diploma or equivalency. A Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Broadcasting or Radio/TV/Film is preferred. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in live sporting events and technical operations is necessary.
  • Previous management experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with remote production facilities and studio facilities is also necessary.
  • Good written and verbal skills are needed.
  • Good interpersonal skills and a proven ability to manage others is necessary.
  • The ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced environment is essential. Good organization and project coordination skills are needed, as well as the ability to work under pressure with limited supervision.
  • Knowledge of live television production environments, including the ability to work flexible hours is necessary.
  • Occasionally required to bend and lift up to 30 pounds, when transporting equipment. Must be able to drive a car. Must travel and attend live sporting events when required.
  • Must be willing to consent to drug screening
  • Knowledge of and passion for high school and collegiate sports is required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook is needed.
  • This position works primarily in a professional office setting and is not typically a work from home position. Also will often work in a remote production unit or studio.

Contact Information:

KNDB-DT/KNDM-DT/KNGF-DT

Jordan Hassler

Chief Operations Officer

923 East Interstate Ave

Bismarck, ND 58503

[email protected]

Office: 701-475-1229

Toll Free: 888-475-2361

Fax: 701-475-2100

BEK Sports Network

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