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Technical Manager, Production Studio

Allstate Insurance
dental insurance, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Chicago
June 09, 2023
The world isn't standing still, and neither is Allstate. We're moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers' evolving needs. That's why now is an exciting time to join our team. You'll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good. You'll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards - a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities. Everything we do at Allstate is driven by a shared purpose: to protect people from life's uncertainties so they can realize their hopes and dreams. For more than 89 years we've thrived by staying a step ahead of whatever's coming next - to give customers peace of mind no matter what changes they face. We acted with conviction to advocate for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws. We help give survivors of domestic violence a voice through financial empowerment. We've been an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, digital photo claims and, more recently, device and identity protection. We are the Good Hands. We don't follow the trends. We set them. Job Summary: The Technical Manager, Production Studio is responsible for day-to-day technology excellence so the Production Studio may execute branded content, including broadcast/social/digital commercials, radio, internal communications, activations, events, audio, and branded entertainment. This role may also occasionally manage broader Marketing and Creative COE technology needs. Key Responsibilities: Leads overall digital technology strategies on-site at Allstate, ensuring the company maintains a world-class production studio facility for video, audio, motion graphics/animation, live events, and photography. Designs sophisticated, iterative digital technology plans that help drive strategic production studio capabilities intended to build awareness of Allstate's brand and strategy. Plays a strategic role in producing live-streamed events/meetings supporting C-level executives and achieves business partner and production goals collaboratively. Works closely with internal business partners on live event scope/deliverables, exhibiting an eye for details, identifying gaps, an ability to make deadlines and perform flawless execution. Executes detailed pre-production technical planning for consumer-facing live broadcast appearance requests for company C-level executives and spokespeople. Supports best-in-class asset management workflows and the protection ofAllstate's intellectual property.Supports content lifecycle including ingesting, organization, transcoding, a secure breakout to third parties or Creative COE, finishing, quality control, and delivery formatting. Key Responsibilities (cont.) Maintains digital diagrams and documentation of all Studio wiring/fiber connections upon completion of changes. Supports Sourcing and Procurement processes for all Production Studio hardware and software equipment orders including but not limited to Adobe, etc. Supports Information Security approval processes for all software tools + marketplace services leveraged by Creative Marketing's Production Studio. Supports Finance and Facilities documentation of Production Studio equipment assets. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job does not have supervisory duties. Education and Experience: Education and Experience 5+ years of production related experience Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: No Certification, License or Registration is required for the job. Functional Skills: Expert knowledge of technical requirements for full-service studio production, post-production, and live event management/streaming. Comprehensive knowledge of digital content creative workflows from ingest to delivery within production workstations. Experience with server governance, licensing, access compliance, and digital asset taxonomy. Expert knowledge of enterprise live-streaming platforms is required, including platforms' functionality, security, opportunities, limitations, and/or areas of risk. Expert knowledge of accurate time and resource budgeting. Comprehensive familiarity withNewtek TriCaster Elite and Blackmagic Design ATEM video switchers. Comprehensive familiarity with Zoom videoconferencing platforms and integrating into sophisticated live productions. Comprehensive knowledge of contemporary studio network connectivity. Working knowledgeof Adobe Creative Suite (Premier Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, After Effects, and Illustrator); Avid (Media Composer and Pro Tools); and Microsoft PowerPoint; and various TelePrompTer software. Ability to multi-task, balance multiple projects and manage time and workflow to meet strict deadlines. Passion for keeping up with current trends in studio production, post-production, and live event technologies; proactively pitching new and emerging technologies. Notes: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job. Compensation offered for this role is$82,000.00-$146,125.00 per yearand is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen. Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands. As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary - but that's just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, you'll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. Learn more about life at Allstate. Connect with us on , , and or watch a . #LI-RD1 Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position. 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