Part Time Technical Director

WPHL-TV

Part time onsite
Live television production
Automated production control room
News rundown coding
WPHL-TV is seeking a Part Time Technical Director responsible for executing live newscasts and other productions. The role requires expertise in broadcast equipment and processes, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for the technical execution of the live newscast and other live or preproduced studio productions, using our automated production control room.
  • You are ultimately responsible for the look, sound, and feel of the show.
  • Must be able to work under pressure. Early morning work hours required , including holidays.

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WPHL-TV is seeking a Part Time Technical Director responsible for executing live newscasts and other productions. The role requires expertise in broadcast equipment and processes, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Live television production
  • Automated production control room
  • News rundown coding
  • Support element preparation
  • Fast-paced production direction

Nice-to-have

  • Creativity valued
  • Sense of accomplishment
  • Working under pressure

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of recent experience in television directing/production
  • 3+ years of recent experience directing LIVE newscasts
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Film, TV production, Communications, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to lift and/or move at least 50 pounds

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