Production Operations Manager

Devil May Care Media

Production Operations Manager overseeing digital media production operations at Devil May Care Media. Leading teams and ensuring efficient project management for successful production outcomes.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage and support a team of producers, technical directors, and editors across multiple productions
Lead production planning and oversight, including budgeting, financial tracking, scheduling, and resource allocation
Own day-to-day production logistics, staffing coordination, and timelines
Serve as the primary point of contact between production teams and leadership, ensuring clear and consistent communication
Oversee and optimize technical workflows across vendor studios, production software, and virtual production environments
Implement and refine standardized processes to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and eliminate single points of failure
Coordinate cross-training initiatives to strengthen team redundancy and shared ownership
Document and rewrite processes, as needed, to support knowledge redundancy
Support new show launches, special projects, and the expansion of in-house production capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience managing production operations in digital media, broadcast, or remote based cloud production environments
Strong ownership mindset — comfortable acting as the central operator across both production and technical functions
Experience working with cloud-based production systems (including AWS or similar environments), with the ability to oversee and manage environments built by external partners
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, with direct management experience and a focus on building cross-trained, highly collaborative groups
A systems thinker who prioritizes documentation, standardization, and eliminating single points of failure across scheduling, technical knowledge, and workflows
Strong operational instincts — able to identify gaps, improve processes, and implement scalable solutions that support long-term growth
Comfortable acting as the “general manager” of technical production — balancing people, process, and technology to ensure consistent execution
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate between technical teams, production staff, and leadership
Experience building or supporting teams that can operate independently with confidence, maintaining a high and consistent standard of execution
A proactive, curious operator who is always learning, stays close to the details, and takes initiative to improve processes and team performance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)
Generous PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

production managementbudgetingfinancial trackingschedulingresource allocationtechnical workflowscloud-based production systemsprocess documentationcross-trainingscalable solutions

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationownership mindsetoperational instinctssystems thinkingproactivecuriosityinitiativeteam development