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Director I, Production

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Posted a month ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Austin, TX, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Technical Director coordinates all technical operators during live and recorded productions, ensuring smooth operations during newscasts.
  • This role requires a minimum of two years of experience in news operations and production, depending on market size.
  • The Technical Director acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments, working closely with producers to deliver high-energy broadcasts.
  • Key responsibilities include live switching, graphics, audio, video playback, and camera operation in an automated control room.
  • The position offers a salary of $70,000 per year and requires excellent communication skills and proficiency with various technical equipment.

The Technical Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.

Additional Job Description

  • Coordinates the technical efforts during newscasts and other live and recorded productions
  • Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments
  • Works with producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscasts
  • Responsible for live switching, graphics, audio, video playback and camera operation in an automated control room
  • Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
  • Performs other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production (Depending on market size)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously



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