Walt Disney
Technical Director I, Studio Ops
Walt Disney, Bristol, Connecticut, us, 06010
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Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Technical Director I, Studio OpsReq ID: 10096743Job Description:Position Summary:The Technical Director must be proficient in preparing and switching video elements during live and pre-recorded productions in control room environments. Work is done while ensuring all content meets ESPN’s high standards of quality and will be performed in a fast-paced environment for a wide variety of studio shows and events.Responsibilities:Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of roleOperates all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areasBuilds and maintains effects for various productions, providing associated communication and documentation to the entire Technical Directing teamDemonstrates solid knowledge of plant signal flow/routingMeasures video signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on all operationsParticipates in special event coverage and projects as necessaryMay train others in operational areas and if so, required to generate training documentation.File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions, equipment status, and personal development at the request of management.Participate in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.Any other duties needed to help achieve business objectivesQualifications:Minimum of 2 years practical Content Production or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.Proficient knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas.Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives including the ability to work nights and weekends.Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and lead simultaneous projects.Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations.Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required.Must be willing and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...) and solid communication skills.Problem solves and troubleshoots using effective communication to best convey any issues needing resolution.Seeks out information in regard to the workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others.Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual (written and spoken) – English/SpanishDemonstrable Knowledge of Broadcast Communications EquipmentUnderstanding of Remote Event Workflows and TerminologyAbility to provide exceptional customer service to our partnersRegional – National Level Live Event ExperienceDemonstrable Grass Valley Switcher and Automation ExperienceRequired Education:High School diploma or equivalentPreferred Education:Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Studio Production, or related fieldVocational School or related experienceAdditional Information:
(i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)Job Posting Segment:
Remote, Studio and Production OperationsJob Posting Primary Business:
Studio OperationsPrimary Job Posting Category:
Technical DirectionEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Bristol, CT, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted:
2024-07-27
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Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Technical Director I, Studio OpsReq ID: 10096743Job Description:Position Summary:The Technical Director must be proficient in preparing and switching video elements during live and pre-recorded productions in control room environments. Work is done while ensuring all content meets ESPN’s high standards of quality and will be performed in a fast-paced environment for a wide variety of studio shows and events.Responsibilities:Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of roleOperates all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areasBuilds and maintains effects for various productions, providing associated communication and documentation to the entire Technical Directing teamDemonstrates solid knowledge of plant signal flow/routingMeasures video signals to ensure quality control of ESPN endorsed standards on all operationsParticipates in special event coverage and projects as necessaryMay train others in operational areas and if so, required to generate training documentation.File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions, equipment status, and personal development at the request of management.Participate in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.Any other duties needed to help achieve business objectivesQualifications:Minimum of 2 years practical Content Production or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.Proficient knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas.Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives including the ability to work nights and weekends.Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and lead simultaneous projects.Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations.Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required.Must be willing and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...) and solid communication skills.Problem solves and troubleshoots using effective communication to best convey any issues needing resolution.Seeks out information in regard to the workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others.Preferred Qualifications:Bilingual (written and spoken) – English/SpanishDemonstrable Knowledge of Broadcast Communications EquipmentUnderstanding of Remote Event Workflows and TerminologyAbility to provide exceptional customer service to our partnersRegional – National Level Live Event ExperienceDemonstrable Grass Valley Switcher and Automation ExperienceRequired Education:High School diploma or equivalentPreferred Education:Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Studio Production, or related fieldVocational School or related experienceAdditional Information:
(i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)Job Posting Segment:
Remote, Studio and Production OperationsJob Posting Primary Business:
Studio OperationsPrimary Job Posting Category:
Technical DirectionEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Bristol, CT, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted:
2024-07-27
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