Fox Television Stations, LLC
Studio Technician / Technical Director
Fox Television Stations, LLC, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
Fox Television Stations, LLC - Studio Technician / Technical Director Location: Bethesda, Maryland
Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.WTTG/WDCA is looking for a part-time Studio Technician/Technical Director to join our engineering team.FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is part of Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations, world-leading media brands, airing the most hours of original programming in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia local television market.If you have experience with floor directing, live production broadcast equipment, and studio operations, this may be the perfect job for you. The ideal candidate will have a passion for journalism, focus on delivering high-quality newscasts to local viewers, and be a leader in the news production environment.Responsibilities:
Fill a variety of production roles and help prep material for our broadcasts.Operate in a fast-paced, live production control room and studio. Perform functions including, but not limited to, technical director, audio operator, robotic camera, and/or floor director.Take direction, think critically under pressure, and work professionally as part of a cohesive team within specific time constraints.Maintain a friendly, respectful, and collaborative attitude.Interact effectively and professionally with on-air staff, off-air staff, production and technical crews, and management.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:
HS Diploma (or equivalent) required. Vocational/technical school, associate degree, or bachelor's degree preferred.Minimum 3 years recent experience in the broadcast technician, master control, and news environment in a medium to major size market is required.Ability to operate live broadcast production equipment.Solid understanding of live production environments, specifically news production, is required.Experience with automated control room environments is a plus.Must be able to sit and stand for an extended period of time.Must be able to lift 20 pounds and perform physical tasks such as reaching overhead, bending, squatting, and kneeling.WTTG/WDCA is a 24/7 operation. Varied shifts, OT, weekends, and holidays will be required. This position will be for no less than two weeks, with no end date determined at this time.FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus operates out of state-of-the-art studios and facilities in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. Our studios air the most hours of local news each week throughout the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and surrounding areas with a viewing audience that is unmatched. The Bethesda Metro station is just steps away. Employees have access to the onsite fitness center and building accommodations.Job ID: R50026884Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to Mary.Baker@FOX.com, call 202-895-3232, or visit our readily accessible station located at 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.WTTG/WDCA is looking for a part-time Studio Technician/Technical Director to join our engineering team.FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is part of Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations, world-leading media brands, airing the most hours of original programming in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia local television market.If you have experience with floor directing, live production broadcast equipment, and studio operations, this may be the perfect job for you. The ideal candidate will have a passion for journalism, focus on delivering high-quality newscasts to local viewers, and be a leader in the news production environment.Responsibilities:
Fill a variety of production roles and help prep material for our broadcasts.Operate in a fast-paced, live production control room and studio. Perform functions including, but not limited to, technical director, audio operator, robotic camera, and/or floor director.Take direction, think critically under pressure, and work professionally as part of a cohesive team within specific time constraints.Maintain a friendly, respectful, and collaborative attitude.Interact effectively and professionally with on-air staff, off-air staff, production and technical crews, and management.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:
HS Diploma (or equivalent) required. Vocational/technical school, associate degree, or bachelor's degree preferred.Minimum 3 years recent experience in the broadcast technician, master control, and news environment in a medium to major size market is required.Ability to operate live broadcast production equipment.Solid understanding of live production environments, specifically news production, is required.Experience with automated control room environments is a plus.Must be able to sit and stand for an extended period of time.Must be able to lift 20 pounds and perform physical tasks such as reaching overhead, bending, squatting, and kneeling.WTTG/WDCA is a 24/7 operation. Varied shifts, OT, weekends, and holidays will be required. This position will be for no less than two weeks, with no end date determined at this time.FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus operates out of state-of-the-art studios and facilities in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. Our studios air the most hours of local news each week throughout the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and surrounding areas with a viewing audience that is unmatched. The Bethesda Metro station is just steps away. Employees have access to the onsite fitness center and building accommodations.Job ID: R50026884Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to Mary.Baker@FOX.com, call 202-895-3232, or visit our readily accessible station located at 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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