Studio & Live-Production Lead

Red Seat Ventures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Seat Ventures in New York seeks a Video Production & Studio Manager to oversee daily studio operations, equipment, and live production workflows. You will manage onsite and remote productions, ensuring high-quality delivery across live and recorded content.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on broadcast tech experience, proficiency with TriCaster/vMix, and strong troubleshooting skills. This role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends to match production schedules.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on technical experience supporting live streaming, broadcast, or digital production environments.
• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Director, Technical Manager, or in a similar production technology role.
• Demonstrated expertise operating professional broadcast equipment, including cameras, studio lighting, video switchers, audio consoles, recording systems, and transmission equipment.
• Extensive experience with vMix and TriCaster production switchers.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to communicate technical solutions clearly and support production teams during live events.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
• Comprehensive understanding of audio, video, IP networking, and signal flow within live production environments.
• Experience managing live streaming productions, including setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and delivery across multiple streaming platforms.
• Experience with professional audio networking technologies, including Dante.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and readiness of Red Seat Ventures’ production studios
• Configure, operate, and maintain production equipment, including cameras, studio microphones, lighting, sets, background displays, video switchers, recording systems, and transmission paths
• Support onsite and remote productions by operating technical equipment and stepping into key production roles as needed
• Assist with technical production functions, including camera shading, audio level management, intercom programming, and remote guest feed management
• Operate and support live productions using TriCaster and vMix production switchers
• Perform preventative maintenance and proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software issues
• Coordinate production equipment requests and technical support for creators and internal teams
• Maintain accurate documentation for production systems, workflows, procedures, and equipment
• Support media operations through content capture, media management, and delivery workflows
• Coordinate hardware and software updates to maintain production system reliability
• Travel as needed to support productions and technical operations

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical communication

Team support

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Tools

vMix

TriCaster

Adobe Creative Cloud

Dante

Job description

Red Seat Ventures in New York seeks a Video Production & Studio Manager to oversee daily studio operations, equipment, and live production workflows. You will manage onsite and remote productions, ensuring high-quality delivery across live and recorded content.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on broadcast tech experience, proficiency with TriCaster/vMix, and strong troubleshooting skills. This role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends to match production schedules.