Production Technician

broadcastmgmtgroup; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcast Management Group in New York City is seeking a Production Technician to join our Technical Operations team. In this role, you will ensure video, audio, and transmission systems are configured, tested, and running at peak performance during live broadcasts.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in live multi-camera workflows and comfortable working in a fast-paced, air-ready environment. This full-time, in-office position offers opportunities to work across Hell's Kitchen and NYSE

Qualifications

• Experience as Production Technician, Production Assistant, or Utility on remote productions.
• Familiarity with live multi-camera workflows.
• Willingness to work in-office five days a week in New York City.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain production equipment at the New York office.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all company production equipment at the New York office.
• Work as Utility, Production Assistant, and Technician on assigned productions.
• Operate prompter, video playback, graphics, and virtual set systems.
• Be primarily at Hell's Kitchen, with NYSE site on Fridays as needed.
• Manage building access and security for staff and freelancers.
• Support client and technical teams on live remote productions.
• Conduct site visits for assigned productions.
• Serve as primary contact with building management.

Skills

Project management

Live production knowledge

Equipment familiarity

Tools

Adobe Premiere

After Effects

Photoshop

Job description

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Live Production | Technical Operations | New York City
Location: New York, NY | Full-Time | In-Office (5 days/week)

About Broadcast Management Group

Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company providing Live Production and Managed Services to major broadcast networks, studios, and corporations. A top producer of live multi-camera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate productions, BMG operates several state-of-the-art broadcast centers and mobile units across the United States, bringing world-class infrastructure and talent to our clients.

Position Overview

BMG is seeking a skilled and proactive Production Technician to join our New York City technical operations team. This role is essential to the successful execution of live broadcasts, ensuring all technical systems—including video, audio, and transmission—are configured, tested, and operating at peak performance. The ideal candidate has a deep technical understanding of live multi-camera workflows and thrives in high-pressure, live-to-air environments.

Position Details

• Job Title: Production Technician – New York City
• Department: Technical Operations
• Reports To: Chief Engineer
• Location: New York, NY
• Work Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office, 5 Days per Week
• Travel: Occasional travel for remote productions and site surveys
• Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Core Responsibilities

Equipment & Facility Management

• Manage and maintain BMG’s production equipment in the New York office
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all company production equipment at the New York office

Production & Technical Operations

• Work as a Utility, Production Assistant, and Production Technician on assigned productions
• Work as a Prompter, Video Playback, Graphics, and Virtual Set Operator on assigned projects
• Work out of BMG’s Hell’s Kitchen location primarily, but at the NYSE location on Fridays and other days as needed
• Manage security at BMG’s Hell’s Kitchen location as it relates to staff, freelancers, and the building, controlling access to the BMG space
• Support client and technical teams on live remote productions
• Conduct site visits for assigned productions
• Will be the primary contact with building management

Requirements

• Experience working as a Production Technician, Production Assistant, and/or Utility on remote production projects

Nice to Have

• Project management skills
• Adobe Graphics and Editing Software (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, or similar)
• Experience working in an audio/video rental house or broadcast equipment facility

Why Join BMG?

Join a team at the forefront of broadcast innovation in the heart of New York City. BMG offers a dynamic work environment with access to cutting‑edge technology and opportunities to work on high‑profile productions. If you are a technical professional passionate about live production, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume to [e-mail] with the subject line "Production Technician - NYC".

Broadcast Management Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.