Work in all areas of television production. Technical direct fast paced, complex newscasts and other local programming. Assist in completion of pre-production for newscasts.
WHAT YOU'LL DO :
Oversee the set-up, dismantling and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting.
Ensure smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast.
Troubleshoot technical problems during production or broadcast.
Direct assigned newscasts, which include switching newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air.
Monitor the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast.
Work closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED :
Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training / certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred
WHAT YOU'LL BRING :
Working knowledge of television station production equipment
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill
Solid leadership skills
Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling
Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation
Must be a team player
Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors
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