Live Broadcast Operations Lead

Warner Bros. Discovery; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Production Operations Supervisor for our West London facilities (Chiswick and Stockley Park).

You will oversee day-to-day live and recorded productions, leading operational delivery across multiple teams and ensuring requirements are planned, coordinated and delivered efficiently. You will coordinate studio setups, bookings, and resource allocation while supporting continuous improvement, risk management and health & safety compliance in a fast-paced broadcast

Qualifications

• Experience working in live broadcast, studio production or production operations environments.
• Strong understanding of PCR, studio and live production workflows.
• Experience supporting live sport or fast-paced multi-production environments is desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the confidence to escalate issues appropriately.
• Working knowledge of scheduling systems, production booking and resource allocation workflows.
• Understanding of Risk Assessments, Health & Safety requirements and safe production practices.

Responsibilities

• Act as the operational lead for Chiswick-based deliverables, representing Production Operations in meetings.
• Ensure production information and updates are shared across GT&O departments.
• Collaborate with Production Resource, MCR, London Bookings, Engineering and other teams to align event details.
• Assist planning and delivery of gallery positions, studio rigs and production setups.
• Check resource allocation docs to ensure coverage and bookings.
• Review bookings to verify correct resources and operator allocations.
• Maintain on-the-ground presence and support escalation during live production.
• Coordinate studio maintenance to fit production schedules and inform stakeholders.
• Ensure all activities meet Risk Assessments and Health & Safety requirements.
• Coordinate allocation and upkeep of green rooms and makeup spaces.

Skills

Live broadcast

Studio production

Scheduling systems

Resource allocation

Health & Safety

Risk assessments

Cross‑department collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Warner Bros. Discovery is seeking a Production Operations Supervisor for our West London facilities (Chiswick and Stockley Park).

You will oversee day-to-day live and recorded productions, leading operational delivery across multiple teams and ensuring requirements are planned, coordinated and delivered efficiently. You will coordinate studio setups, bookings, and resource allocation while supporting continuous improvement, risk management and health & safety compliance in a fast-paced broadcast