SPECTRUM
Technical Director - Spectrum News
SPECTRUM, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for news and media? Do you want to help keep local communities informed? Apply to be a
Technical Director
at Spectrum News.
Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As
Technical Director , you’ll be responsible for assisting producers to create beautiful, visually compelling broadcasts and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. You will work closely with all members of the production team to produce a polished final product that informs and inspires our audience. You will also help train new employees and lead production teams assigned to cover news or sporting events.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS
Required Qualifications
Experience : Production environment - 3+ years
Education : Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in television production, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Technical Skills : Strong technical aptitude and experience with television control room and studio production technology including video switchers, audio mixers, character generators, DVE’s, robotic camera controls, production automation systems, newsroom editorial software, and automated on-air playout systems
Skills : Competent understanding/skills related to shot composition, lighting and aesthetics, excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate solutions
Abilities : Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative, ability to handle criticism, even temperament, and a positive approach to problem solving, lift/push/pull/maneuver equipment up to 50 pounds
Schedule : Ability to work different or longer shifts due to “breaking news” and severe weather emergencies, ability to work weekends and holidays
SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
Community Impact : You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communities
Supportive Teams : Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
Dynamic Growth : The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
Total Rewards : See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life.
Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or sign up for job alerts!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Technical Director
at Spectrum News.
Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As
Technical Director , you’ll be responsible for assisting producers to create beautiful, visually compelling broadcasts and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. You will work closely with all members of the production team to produce a polished final product that informs and inspires our audience. You will also help train new employees and lead production teams assigned to cover news or sporting events.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS
Required Qualifications
Experience : Production environment - 3+ years
Education : Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in television production, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Technical Skills : Strong technical aptitude and experience with television control room and studio production technology including video switchers, audio mixers, character generators, DVE’s, robotic camera controls, production automation systems, newsroom editorial software, and automated on-air playout systems
Skills : Competent understanding/skills related to shot composition, lighting and aesthetics, excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate solutions
Abilities : Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative, ability to handle criticism, even temperament, and a positive approach to problem solving, lift/push/pull/maneuver equipment up to 50 pounds
Schedule : Ability to work different or longer shifts due to “breaking news” and severe weather emergencies, ability to work weekends and holidays
SPECTRUM NEWS CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
Community Impact : You will play an important role in connecting people to and informing them about their local communities
Supportive Teams : Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
Dynamic Growth : The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees’ careers as they move up or around the company
Total Rewards : See all the ways we invest in you—at work and in life.
Apply now, connect a friend to this opportunity or sign up for job alerts!
#J-18808-Ljbffr