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Freelance Technical Production Manager

United States, New York 49.50 - 62.50 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 15, 2026
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We are looking for a Freelance Technical Production Manager to join our Fox News family. As the Freelance Technical Production Manager, you will manage relationships between both Production and Operation internal groups to troubleshoot and address technical workflow challenges and implement timely and effective resolutions. The Freelance Technical Production Manager has strong organizational and time management skills, has a broad understanding of all the key components of studio and control room environments, and can make difficult decisions under tight time constraints.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide front-line control room support for all technical personnel and work alongside satellite operations, editorial/production staff and other technical operations groups to solve production related issues
  • Coordinate studio crews and control room staff
  • schedule and handle production requests including the overall production budget
  • Handle any and all requests including acquisitions, studios, signal flow, satellites, and graphics processes
  • Deliver the highest quality of service and maximum resource utilization
  • Plan for both large and small scale remote site projects (i.e. elections, full shows on the road)
  • Book crews, hotels, and travel arrangements
  • Order/ Rent equipment
  • Compile a list of technical gear needed, office space, talent requests, makeup, and anything else that production requires
  • Travel to/from remote sites, work on-site, and be the lead person for large and small-scale events
  • Work closely with producers and directors in planning programs and managing field, studio, and manpower scheduling to minimize costs to the customer and channel
  • Work closely with finance managers in preparation of show or facility budgets and expense reporting
  • Provide front-line management of staff, facilities, equipment, and technology for a customer-driven production operations group supporting News, Business, and Weather

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a Technical Production Manager in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with iNews, AZ Edit, ScheduALL, Remote coordination, and Microsoft Excel
  • A broad understanding of all key components of studio and control room environments as well as working in the field on different size remote
  • Well versed in the operations of all control rooms and studio functions
  • Strong organizational skills, good time management skills, leadership capabilities, ability to make difficult decisions under time constraints, and an exceptional ability to stay calm under intense and constant pressure
  • Some travel will be required
  • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overnights

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