Director/Technical Director Job at CBS Television Stations
Overview / Role Details:
WBBM-TV CHICAGO has an immediate opening for the combined position of Director/Technical Director. This single-operating position is responsible for the editorial and technical execution of all WBBM live and recorded produced programming and is covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreements of the DGA and IBEW and will be a hyphenated position.
Job Function:
The main responsibilities of this combined position are to provide daily on-air production direction and physical execution of WBBM-TV programming as assigned. In collaboration with the WBBM-TV editorial staff, the operator will prepare the broadcast through automation protocols (coding) as well as prepare the technical infrastructure (ELC testing, mic checks and camera targeting) on a daily basis. Once a show is prepared, the operator will assume the single operator position in the control room and be responsible for the editorial and technical execution of the program. This role will assume supervisory responsibilities including the supervision of other crew positions including but not limited to News TOC, teleprompting and staging.
Candidate must be willing to work a very flexible work schedule that may include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays. This is NOT negotiable. Vacations, holidays and personal time are per the combined CBA’s as determined at the time of hire.
Required:
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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WBBM-TV CHICAGO has an immediate opening for the combined position of Director/Technical Director. This single-operating position is responsible for the editorial and technical execution of all WBBM live and recorded produced programming and is covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreements of the DGA and IBEW and will be a hyphenated position.
Job Function:
The main responsibilities of this combined position are to provide daily on-air production direction and physical execution of WBBM-TV programming as assigned. In collaboration with the WBBM-TV editorial staff, the operator will prepare the broadcast through automation protocols (coding) as well as prepare the technical infrastructure (ELC testing, mic checks and camera targeting) on a daily basis. Once a show is prepared, the operator will assume the single operator position in the control room and be responsible for the editorial and technical execution of the program. This role will assume supervisory responsibilities including the supervision of other crew positions including but not limited to News TOC, teleprompting and staging.
Candidate must be willing to work a very flexible work schedule that may include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays. This is NOT negotiable. Vacations, holidays and personal time are per the combined CBA’s as determined at the time of hire.
Required:
- 3-5 years in a top 20 market as a newscast director and/or technical director.
- Previous Control Room Automation experience is required including Sony ELC, Ross OverDrive or equivalent control room automation technology.
- Knowledge of video and audio servers, graphics systems, audio consoles and robotic cameras.
- Excellent computer skills with a high level of the INews production system required.
- Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment.
- Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills.
- Strong work ethic, positive attitude and leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
- Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to viacomaccommodations@viacom.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
Please Note :
www.bankofmontserrat.ms is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, www.bankofmontserrat.ms provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.