Director/technical Director

FOX 5 Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, US
Base: $28.85-33.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Operate video switcher and automation system
Code and direct shows in automation system
Maintain manual director and td skills
FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to oversee the production of newscasts, sports specials, and other studio productions. The ideal candidate should have experience in a news control room environment and possess strong technical skills in broadcasting

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for performing technical work required to produce newscasts, sports specials, and other studio productions across linear and digital platforms.
  • Candidates must be proficient with specific industry tools including Bitcentral Precis playout, Chyron Prime Graphics, Vinten Robotic camera controls, 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.

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FOX 5 Atlanta is seeking a Director/Technical Director to oversee the production of newscasts, sports specials, and other studio productions. The ideal candidate should have experience in a news control room environment and possess strong technical skills in broadcasting.

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
  • maintain manual director and TD skills
  • work varied shifts including weekends holidays
  • troubleshoot equipment and software errors

Nice-to-have

  • excellent time management and prioritization skills
  • self-motivated with ability to work independently
  • strong oral and written communication skills
  • ability to multi-task under pressure

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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