• Full Time
  • Anywhere

Baton Rouge,LA

Nexstar Media Group,Inc.

DESCRIPTION

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at http://www.Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement:

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled


JOB EXPERIENCE

  • The Technical Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.

    • Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions
    • Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs
    • Observes pictures through monitors and directs camera/video staff concerning composition
    • Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments
    • Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscasts
    • Trains camera and CG operators on the proper operation during live broadcasts
    • Switches video sources and given direction at the same time during live broadcasts
    • Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
    • Performs other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

Requirements & Skills:

 

  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production (Depending on market size)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

ADDITIONAL INFO


HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar/job/LA-Baton-Rouge/Technical-Director_REQ-30496-1