Technical Director - SNY at New York

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the worlds leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks. NBC Sports Regional Networks, part of the NBC Sports Group, consists of 13 regional networks that deliver more than 2,400 live sporting events annually, along with breaking news, comprehensive analysis, digital content and original programming, to more than 50 million homes. The NBC Sports Regional Networks are: Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, Comcast SportsNet California, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet Houston, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, Comcast SportsNet New England, NECN, Comcast SportsNet Northwest, The Comcast Network, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, CSS and SNY.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with technical staff to satisfy production needs for show, as determined by Producer and Director
• Perform other duties as assigned on an as-needed basis as determined by the Operations Department
• Build and organize switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipes
• Help provide solutions for studio, and control room production needs
• Test and prepare television technical operations systems and equipment for use
• Work closely with Operations Management and Engineering to ensure all equipment is meeting clients expectations
  
  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Degree in Communications or equivalent work experience required
• Five (5) years of experience in TV studio production as a Technical Director
• General understanding of all aspects and duties of a level 1 technician, including: Stage
• Managing, Studio Camera, Teleprompter, Lighting, Video Tape Playback, Video Shading
• Proficient in operation and building of effects on Grass Valley Kayenne with internal DPM
• Proficient in operation and building of effects on a Ross Video Vision production switcher with internal effects.
• Proficient in live studio and remote program operations
• Proficient in INEWS or similar newsroom management system
• Team player with excellent interpersonal & communication skills
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude and leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and set priorities
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, weekends & holidays
• Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Eligibility Requirements:
• Interested and qualified candidates must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be covered by Solutions, NBCUs Alternative Dispute Resolution Program
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY
• Ability to travel as required
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
  
  
• Knowledge of NY sports a plus
  
  

Job Requirements

 
Country: USA, State: New York, City: New York, Company: NBC Universal.