Technical Director

Job Description

The Technical Director supervises and manages a staff of news production assistants.
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• Creates schedules and manages crew's time and assignments
• Provides training of news production staff
• Technical director for newscasts
• Edits video
• Assist in upkeep of studio and production sets and properties
• Participate in the design of video graphics, titles, music, and creative look of shows
• Makes some editorial decisions regarding assembly of information, illustrations, and content
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:
• BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with an emphasis on Television Production
• Related experience considered
*Related experience will be evaluated by Company management and may be substituted based on one years of experience
• Minimum of two years of television directing experience preferred
• Working knowledge of television production techniques and extensive experience with automation is necessary
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
• Ability to plan work schedules and assign duties; ability to provide or arrange for training
• Creative decision-making skills
• Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
• Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions
• Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials
• Knowledge of professional audio/video and staging techniques, facilities, and equipment
• Knowledge of audio/video archiving procedures
• Knowledge of professional audio and/or video editing and post-production procedures, techniques, and standards
• Ability to formulate broadcast programming concepts and to plan, develop, and implement live and/or pre-recorded television programs
• Knowledge of television graphic design methods and techniques
• Knowledge of television production set design principles and techniques
• Knowledge of television programming concepts, principles, methodology, and techniques

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-74vb3q-18-191-239-71-42 in your application.