The Midpeninsula Community Media Center (Midpen Media) is a nonprofit agency with digital
media resources and training available to the public. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity
workplace and are an affirmative action employer.
Job title: TV Studio Manager
Reports to: Executive Director
Job Summary: TV Studio Manager position is a part-time, hybrid,
non-exempt position working 25 hours/week.
Pay: $31- $35/hr. (pending on qualification and experience)
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Book and Manage Access Programs: Ensure proper scheduling of Community
productions, connect community producers with trained studio volunteers, oversee staff
/set design and lighting for each TV production, and ensure delivery of all programs to
the Programming Department and social media.
● Book and Manage Professional Productions: Negotiate contracts and Process Requests
for professional services & provide support according to each project’s needs, such as
coordinating staff to deliver the services and scheduling time slots and resources for the
projects.
● Book and Manage Private Event Rentals: Work with event producers regarding
resources & staff required for individual events and ensure a smooth run.
● Studio Maintenance: Identify the equipment and parts needed for the professional TV
studio and perform regular equipment maintenance, troubleshoot the software and
hardware malfunctions and schedule an appropriate time for it to be repaired, and work
with staff/volunteers/third-party service providers to deliver improvements to the space
and equipment.
● Manage studio techs: Train and Schedule Midpen trained staff to assist Professional and
Access productions as per production schedule and needs.
● Pursue New Customers & Manage current relationships to strengthen and expand
professional services/offerings.
● Ensuring delivery of services and contract fulfillment on both the organization’s and
customer’s side.
● Prepare quarterly reports of studio usage utilizing Salesforce tracking software.
● Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
● Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
● Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a professional TV studio, TV broadcast
agency, or as a professional videographer
● Proficiency in TriCaster (operating and troubleshooting) and other switchers, various
PTZ, and stand-alone camera systems.
● Some knowledge of broadcast systems
● Knowledge of or Interest in learning the QuickBooks billing system.
● Knowledge of Salesforce and MS Excel
● Ability to develop contracts and proposals.
● A self-starter with the ability to exercise sound judgment.
● Excellent communication skills.
● Interest/Passion for the Film/TV industry and Technology.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of responsibilities but a guide to
basic areas of responsibility. The supervisor may assign other tasks from time to time, which
should be considered a part of this job description. All job descriptions are subject to periodic
review. Any changes in job descriptions will be addressed in advance.
If interested, please email your cover letter and resume to baina.kovic@midpenmedia.org