Director/technical Director

FOX 5 Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, US
Base: $28.85-33.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite)
Operate video switcher and automation system
Code and direct shows in automation system
Utilize bitcentral precis playout and wheatstone console
FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to oversee high-quality production for news and sports across various platforms. The position requires technical proficiency in production equipment and a strong background in a news control room environment

Job Summary

  • The role is crucial for ensuring top-quality production across linear and digital platforms for Fox 5 Atlanta viewers.
  • Candidates must be proficient in operating specific industry tools including Vinten robotic camera controls and Chyron Prime Graphics.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $28.85-33.00 along with medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.

Matching Summary

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FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to oversee high-quality production for news and sports across various platforms. The position requires technical proficiency in production equipment and a strong background in a news control room environment.

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 video switcher and automation system
  • Code and direct shows in automation system
  • Utilize Bitcentral Precis playout and Wheatstone console
  • Maintain manual Director and Technical Director 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 skills during live broadcasts
  • Ability to multi-task in high-pressure environments

Key Requirements

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

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