Director/Technical Director
New York, NY
Posted Oct 19, 2021 - Requisition No. 96624
The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast — while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time.
Around the clock, from around the globe- our Broadcast Ops Group supports live production for Television, Radio, and digital platforms. From our world headquarters in New York City, you will do much more than keep the lights on. With over 2,700 news professionals in 150 bureaus across 73 countries- we face exciting challenges every minute of every day.
You're the type of person who thrives in a fast paced high energy environment. You have a strong understanding of control room operations, and you’ll work with a crew who can run it efficiently and effectively. You’ll be an essential resource to our broadcast operations as well as the editorial team. We're looking for someone like you to join our growing and dedicated Broadcast Operations group.
We’ll trust you to:
- Have knowledge of studio and technical operations including fundamentals of switchers, lighting, audio, video and graphics.
- Shape and drive creative studio camera blocking
- A personality to be ambitious, enthusiastic, detail-oriented and analytical
- Collaborate with global multimedia teams
- Be creative, visualize new ideas and execute them
- Be a team-player, with an “all hands on deck” mindset
You’ll need to have:
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of experience as a Technical Director and/or Director
- Experience in a live news environment is key
- Great attention to detail, and be organized!
- Flexibility with work hours
If this sounds like you:
Apply if you think we're a good match! We'll get in touch with you to let you know what the next steps are.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.