Stephen Murray

• Collaborated with executive leadership on strategic planning initiatives to drive business improvements.
• Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency and improved communication among departments.
• Reduced operational costs through effective budget management and cost-saving strategies.
• Led cross-functional teams to achieve company goals, fostering collaboration and communication.
• Facilitated change management efforts, guiding teams through periods of transition and growth.
• Managed crisis situations effectively by developing response plans in advance.
• Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

• Manage and review administrative, operational and resource staff and facilities for all studio and location based television productions nationally.
• Provide financial management and analysis.
• Manage budgets and engagement negotiations.
• Provide leadership and strategic advice in best practice use of available facilities and staff, as well as advise on future labour force planning.
• Develop and drive change management strategies to enhance and ensure effective resource delivery.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with all key stakeholders, to enable delivery of content.

• Manage financial, administrative, operational and resource requirements for all television production in Vic, S.A, W.A, and Tas
• Lead the TV Operations team in determining and designing the TV production facilities as part of the Melbourne Accommodation Project to relocate all ABC TV production facilities and staff from the original ABC TV production site in Elsternwick to a newly constructed state of the art TV Production facility in Southbank.

• Manage administrative and operational requirements for all editorial staff.
• Assist and advise with resource planning and production of programs.
• Manage, monitor and review production methodologies and operational practises.
• Provide financial management and analysis.
• Manage salary budgets and negotiations, as well as provide staffing recommendations to executive management.

• Manage production staff and assist with resource planning and production of programs.
• Manage, monitor and review production methodologies and operational practises.
• Provide financial management and analysis.
• Manage salary negotiations and provide staffing recommendations to executive management.

• Manage production staff and assist with resource planning and production of programs.
• Manage, monitor and review production methodologies and operational practises.
• Provide financial management and analysis.
• Manage salary negotiations and provide staffing recommendations to executive management.

Manage day to day operations of a large television production facility and associated staff with an annual site operational budget of $3.5 million.