JENNIFER KING
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SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER / SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER BROADCAST PRODUCTION / IN- HOUSE SALES AND MARKETING/MEDIA MANAGEMENT / OPERATIONS MANAGMENT GRAPHIC DESIGN PRINT AND VIDEO ADMINISTRATION
CREATIVE SERVICES / BUDGET MANAGEMENT
Seasoned, highly motivated senior producer with 20+ years of experience in staffing, media production, live broadcast creative services, digital marketing, and design. Proven track record of agency and in-house experience in complex, high-intensity environments. Successful in many areas of management: employee mentoring, onboarding, project management, logistics, budgeting, and operations. Confident leading teams and projects with superior problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Focused on quality client deliverables and capable of managing budgets more than $2.5 Million. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
• Manage employee development and staff launch of corporate digital and print ad campaigns and live TV sports productions with budgets between $1M to $2.5M+.
• Comprehensive experience with on-air sports event productions for NBC, TNT, TBS, NBA TV and truTV and studio production operations at Turner Studios and Pinewood Studios.
• Excel at direct client collaboration and agile resource management, delivering time- sensitive results with strong ability to motivate teams and manage complex moving parts.
• Saved company $17,000+ within first 6 months of starting new role, through adept planning and exemplary budget management of creative service productions.
• Served as operations manager and graphics administrator for initial launch of newly created Turner Sports Creative Services team and weathered three major mergers during tenure at Turner.
• Confident asserting project management qualities for clients such as The Home Depot, Yankee Candle and Nabisco and major franchises NASCAR, Premiere League Soccer and Premier Boxing Championships.
• Produced highly regarded 2015 NASCAR opening theme shoot featuring recording artist Blake Shelton and was also recipient of Emmy Award.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 2025 -Present – Associate Project Manager, Warner Bros. Discovery
• Co-managed creative production process for all on-air creative requests for TNT Sports properties.
• Managed projects from start-to-end by defining project scope, developing detailed project plans and milestones, managing schedules, leading communication, providing status updates and delivering final assets.
• Established new onboarding process and “How To” documents for all new hires.
• Initiated new workflow for Project Management and Marketing to streamline final product delivery.
2024 – August -December – Licensed Life Insurance Agent, Globe Life
• Contacted and closed Life insurance policies and made record sales within 3 months of employment.
• Secured referral sales to over 20 contracts for continued renewal income. 2024 - January –April – Sr. Project Manager, Ion Sports/Scripps Sports Network
• Negotiated contract for NWSL photo licensing and saved network $82,000 in licensing fees.
• Manage On-Air and Off -Air executions for NWSL on Ion, WNBA on Ion.
• Daily responsibilities include creating projects for all aspects of NWSL and WNBA with regards to on air promos, topicals, in game graphics. This includes motion and static assets.
• Saved company $82,000 in OOH vendor contract negotiations within first 3 months. 2022 – February- September 2023 - Executive Producer, Wally, REMOTE
• Hired, oversaw and managed remote crews for activations nationwide.
• Managed on site budgets for all activations.
• Acquired new clients for future activations and obtained city permits for activations nationwide.
2021 – August – December 2022 - Executive Broadcast Director, Money Map Press, REMOTE
• Primary point of contact between Marketing Director/ Production Managers, Franchise leads, & Creative Director to acquire & vet all assets for live events & sales by production deadlines.
• Oversaw & facilitated efforts to automate content->graphics->animation->broadcast production pipeline.
• Communicated messaging on daily & weekly sales efforts through the main MMLIVE broadcast room to all necessary stakeholders (talent, broadcast, free & paid editorial). 2019 – 2021 - Senior Video Producer, Creative Drive Agency, Atlanta, GA
• Assembled crews and talent, facility and equipment coordination and workflows for complete production services with rapid turnaround times.
• Lead all video production elements for a wide variety of clients, sourcing media, developing original concepts, and directing post-production for multiple platforms.
• Sustained long-term relationships, developing close connections to client advertising needs and objectives aligned with company voice and creative vision. 2017 – 2019 - Freelance Producer-Talent Manager, Atlanta GA
• Provided production and staffing services for wide range of projects for Turner Studios and Pinewood Studios including crew and talent coordination, budget management, and location resources.
• Worked during various stages of production and post-production to implement timeline management and cross-functional liaison between creative and support teams.
2014 – 2017 - Senior Producer – Project Manager, NBC Sports Network, Stamford, CT
• New Hire Ambassador responsible for onboarding new employees
• Served as primary contact for ad sales, digital marketing, and public relations teams in production of on-air graphic content for multiple media franchises.
• Managed projects at all stages of creative and financial pre-planning, driving production timelines, and delegating to team resources.
• Interfaced with creative team and senior management on project timeline, budgetary tracking, and other performance metrics. 2007 – 2014 - Senior Production Manager, - Turner Sports – Creative Services Sports Unit Atlanta, GA
• Mentored junior production staff on career development.
• Oversaw creation and all production graphics content for live sporting events on TNT, TBS, NBATV and truTV networks, coordinating development and execution.
• Collaborated with multiple teams and ad sales to create and implement sponsorship strategies and maximize efficient project flows and billable offerings.
• Managed critical elements and rollout of new print design account launch 2003 – 2006 - Operations Manager, Turner Sports – Creative Services Sports Unit Atlanta, GA
• Managed production of video shoots, coordination of talent, content development, crew scheduling and post-production operations in fast-paced environment.
• Directed project calendar and resources between cross-functional teams and production staff on location and within in-house studio facilities.
• Handled creation and distribution of production deliverables and assisted other managers with project development and adherence with budgetary objectives. EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts – School of Journalism, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
TECHNICAL Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Media Pulse, Graphics Management and Delivery Solutions, Google Suite.