Director/technical Director

FOX 5 Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Base: $28.85-33.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Operate production automation system
Use video switcher and peripherals
Manage live and recorded productions
FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to ensure high-quality production for news and sports broadcasts across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in a news control room environment and a strong technical background in directing and technical directing

Job Summary

  • FOX 5 Atlanta is a leading media organization dedicated to delivering high-quality news, sports specials, and studio productions across linear and digital platforms.
  • The Director/Technical Director is responsible for ensuring top-quality production for viewers by operating and coding shows on automation systems and managing live broadcasts.
  • This role offers a pay range of $28.85-33.00 per hour and eligibility for benefits including medical, dental, vision, insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to ensure high-quality production for news and sports broadcasts across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in a news control room environment and a strong technical background in directing and technical directing.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate production automation system
  • Use video switcher and peripherals
  • Manage live and recorded productions
  • Troubleshoot live broadcast issues
  • Work varied shifts and overtime
  • Multi-task in fast-paced environment

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated with initiative
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Ability to collaborate with producers
  • Backup director and audio booth skills

Key Requirements

  • Two years Directing/Technical Directing experience
  • Experience in top 20 market television station
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays

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