Hybrid Senior Operations Manager, French Services

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About the role

  • Senior Operations Manager overseeing operational efficiency and strategic direction in broadcasting. Serving as a liaison with infrastructure managers and optimizing resources across various platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to high-level strategic planning, with a specific focus on defining content production and delivery objectives across all platforms
  • Advise the Senior Director and leadership team on priority actions to achieve departmental objectives
  • Clearly convey organizational priorities and expectations to employees and partners
  • Lead the recruitment process for your team and support hiring initiatives across other departments
  • Supervise and direct all technical staff in the region
  • Provide a work environment that fosters commitment, engagement, innovation and high performance
  • Evaluate performance and determine staff training and development requirements
  • Plan succession for staff under your purview to ensure business continuity
  • Participate in various local, regional and national committees upon request
  • Keep up to date on new technology and workflows in the radio, television and digital industries
  • Assess operating budget needs, recommend solutions to management and monitor expenses in line with allocated departmental budgets
  • Oversee daily operations with the support of two producers, ensuring all activities comply with CBC/Radio-Canada technical, production and journalistic standards, as well as HR and Finance policies
  • Develop close working relationships with English Services, Regional Media and other components to maximize collaboration and resource co-ordination
  • Advise production teams and media partners on the various processes and available resources, as well as on monitoring adherence to production standards
  • Co-ordinate logistics (travel, security, communications and transmission) for major regional deployments
  • Fulfil other duties and responsibilities associated with the position of Senior Operations Manager as required.

Requirements

  • Five (5) years’ leadership and/or people management experience
  • Five (5) years’ experience in broadcasting (digital, television, radio) or a related field
  • Solid leadership skills, along with the ability to influence and engage teams
  • Proven strategic and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to clearly articulate strategic direction and objectives
  • Outstanding critical thinking skills, coupled with the ability to analyze complex situations and resolve issues in a timely manner
  • Strong understanding of broadcast and digital technologies and workflows
  • Ability to manage and track multiple projects and priorities simultaneously under tight deadlines
  • Tact, diplomacy and professional judgment
  • An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge and improve existing tools and processes
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and French
  • Willingness to travel regularly
  • Ability to work effectively for extended periods of time under pressure and on weekends when necessary

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Operations Manager, French Services

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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