Director/technical Director

FOX 5 Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, US
Base: $28.85-33.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Operate video switcher and automation system
Code and direct shows in automation system
Utilize bitcentral precis playout and wheatstone console
The role is responsible for performing technical work to produce high-quality newscasts, sports specials, and studio productions across linear and digital platforms

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for performing technical work to produce high-quality newscasts, sports specials, and studio productions across linear and digital platforms.
  • Candidates must be proficient in operating specific industry tools including Bitcentral Precis playout, Chyron Prime Graphics, and Wheatstone audio consoles.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $28.85-33.00 along with medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for performing technical work to produce high-quality newscasts, sports specials, and studio productions across linear and digital platforms.

Salary

Base: $28.85-33.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, insurance, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate video switcher and automation system
  • Code and direct shows in automation system
  • Utilize Bitcentral Precis playout and Wheatstone console
  • Maintain manual Director and TD skills
  • Work varied shifts including weekends and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • Self-motivated with ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Strong problem-solving during live broadcasts
  • Ability to multi-task effectively

Key Requirements

  • Two years of Directing/Technical Directing experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience in top 20 market television station ideal

Work Rights

Not specified

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