Technical Operations Manager
Moonbug EntertainmentLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. 💫 Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and educational content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company’s portfolio currently stands at 29 IPs and its content is available in 32 languages (including ASL). 🚀 Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond. Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
Job Description
Moonbug Entertainment is seeking a Technical Operations Manager to optimize workflows, adopt new technology, and improve processes across various departments including post-production, QC, and distribution. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to collaborate with multiple teams. This role focuses on streamlining content creation and ensuring high-quality delivery across diverse platforms.
Requirements
- Streamline and optimise end-to-end content workflows across animation and live action.
- Identify, test, and scale AI/ML tools for content creation, QC, metadata enrichment, captioning, localisation, personalisation, traffic scheduling, and content discovery.
- Collaborate with IT/DevOps to ensure scalable storage, rendering, archiving, and distribution workflows.
- Onboard, manage, and evaluate external vendors, including animation studios and AI vendors.
Benefits
- Free Private Healthcare
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
- Matched 5% pension scheme
- Free yoga/fitness wellbeing classes
- Free weekly lunch and Friday drinks @ 4pm
