Pt Technical Director

FOX40 Com Inc

Topeka, KS, United States
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Coordinate technical operations during live newscasts
Switch video sources and manage timing
Monitor video and graphics feeds in real time
** FOX40 Com Inc is seeking two part-time Technical Directors for their control room in Topeka, KS, primarily for weekend newscasts. The role involves coordinating technical operations during live broadcasts and requires a calm demeanor under pressure, along with familiarity with broadcast equipment and software. **

Job Summary

  • The Technical Director coordinates all technical aspects of live and recorded productions to deliver clean, high-energy newscasts.
  • This role involves operating an automated control room environment while directing camera staff and managing broadcast timing.
  • The position is part-time, primarily covering Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings at the award-winning newsroom in Topeka.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** FOX40 Com Inc is seeking two part-time Technical Directors for their control room in Topeka, KS, primarily for weekend newscasts. The role involves coordinating technical operations during live broadcasts and requires a calm demeanor under pressure, along with familiarity with broadcast equipment and software. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate technical operations during live newscasts
  • Switch video sources and manage timing
  • Monitor video and graphics feeds in real time
  • Direct camera and video staff regarding framing
  • Operate robotic cameras, graphics engines, and audio console

Nice-to-have

  • Stay calm under pressure and make fast decisions
  • Fluency in English with strong communication skills
  • Ability to assist with video editing when needed

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Fluency in English
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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