Production Technician

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 

Technical Operations | Broadcast Management Group 

Location: New York, NY | Full-Time | In-Office 

ABOUT BROADCAST MANAGEMENT GROUP 

Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company providing Live Production, Managed Services, System Design and Integration, and creative services to major broadcast networks, studios, and corporations. A top producer of live multi-camera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate productions, BMG operates across the United States and is expanding into Canada. The Live Production division delivers remote and studio productions anywhere BMG’s clients need them, backed by world-class production management and an extensive freelance crew network. 

POSITION OVERVIEW 

The Production Technician is a hands-on technical role based in BMG’s New York City office, responsible for the technical integrity of the New York facility and field productions. The role supports the successful execution of live broadcasts by ensuring all technical systems, including video, audio, and transmission, are configured, tested, and operating at peak performance. The Production Technician has a strong technical understanding of live multi-camera workflows and performs well in high-pressure, live-to-air environments. 

POSITION DETAILS 

Department: Technical Operations 

Reports To: Senior Director 

Direct Reports: None 

Location: New York, NY, full-time, in-office, 5 days per week (work days subject to change based upon production demands) 

Travel: Occasional travel for remote productions and site surveys 

KEY 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 

• Manage security at BMG’s Hell’s Kitchen location as it relates to staff, freelancers, and the building, controlling access to the BMG space 

• Serve as the primary contact with building management 

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, and at the NYSE location on Fridays and other days as needed 

• Support client and technical teams on live remote productions 

• Conduct site visits for assigned productions 
  
  

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 

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

• Strong technical understanding of live multi-camera production workflows, including video, audio, and transmission systems 

• Ability to remain calm, decisive, and solution-focused in high-pressure, live-to-air environments 

• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort working directly with clients 

• Strong organizational skills for equipment inventory and facility management 

• Project management skills are a plus 

• Experience with Adobe graphics and editing software (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, or similar) is a plus 

• Experience working in an audio/video rental house or broadcast equipment facility is a plus