The CW Television Network is looking for a VP, Technical Program Management and Affiliate Relations to lead technical program management efforts and oversee affiliate relations with technical leaders at local affiliated stations.
Requirements
- 10+ years in technical media management
- 10+ years of project management experience executing on numerous projects to support the overall CW distribution strategy.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the management and execution of all technological program management including:
- Encompass Digital Media CW related projects.
- Linear VOD workflow management, including onboarding new MVPDs for VOD, management of third-party vendors, Canoe, Freewheel, etc., and various ancillary issues.
- Managing the execution of affiliate systems upgrades and deployments.
- Managing alternative signal delivery per vMVPD specified requirements.
- Technical escalation POC for all vMVPDs regarding CW affiliates and large/small market contingency feed issues.
- Troubleshoot station feed issues with affiliate engineering teams.
Other
- Reports to SVP Affiliate Distribution and Marketing
- Direct Reports Include: Manager, Affiliate Operations
- This position will be based at a location on Pleasantdale Rd in Atlanta, GA.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or related field.
- 5+ in executive leadership positions.
