Technical Director, CBS Sports Digital

1 month ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Paramount Full time

The perfect candidate will have broad knowledge of broadcast operations and production tasks. The Technical Director will collaborate with directors and producers in organizing newscasts and supervising the crew during pre-production for Newscasts.

This is a Freelance opportunity located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

(Monday to Friday / approximately 40 hours per week. Possible weekends occasionally)

Your Daily Tasks:

  • Set up and get the studio ready for each broadcast, including adjusting lighting and camera framing
  • Check in each guest/analyst using Skype, TVU, LiveU, Zoom, etc., and conduct a complete audio check
  • Direct, switch, and manage audio and cameras during broadcasts, which can range from 15 minutes to full hour shows on CBS Sports HQ
  • Collaborate closely with various Paramount Global departments to connect guests and analysts
  • Be ready for breaking news and postgame reactions at any time during your shift

Main Projects:

  • Work closely with CBS Sports Broadcast to develop engaging content for clients on CBS Sports Digital platforms

Requirements:
What you need for this role:

You should have -

  • At least 2 years of practical experience in the technical direction of TV newscasts
  • Be ready and able to work flexible hours, meet tight deadlines, including handling breaking news situations
  • Due to rotating schedules, you must be available for all shifts, weekends, overnights, and holidays. Willingness to work additional hours with short notice if necessary
  • Experience with ELC OPERATIONS – directing and cutting News Broadcasts, Camera Robotics, Audio Consoles, Playout Servers, and Graphics Playback
  • Thorough understanding of video switchers, graphics systems, server playout systems, audio consoles, and robotic camera systems is crucial

You may also have –

  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent
  • Experience with Ross products such as switchers, Inception, and Xpression

CBS Sports, a top provider of cross-platform sports coverage throughout the year, airs various events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football like the SEC ON CBS; college basketball, featuring the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf events such as The Masters, PGA Championship, and PGA TOUR; soccer coverage, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.

Moreover, the division encompasses CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable hub of CBS Sports showcasing live sports programming all year round, like college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches, Italy's Serie A games, Concacaf national team competitions, and a full range of original shows and studio coverage.

CBS Sports also offers an extensive array of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, covering every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A games, and Concacaf national team competitions, as well as producing INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's diverse offerings include the CBS Sports website and apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the round-the-clock sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

Paramount upholds equal employment opportunities (EOE), including for individuals with disabilities/veterans.

At Paramount, inclusivity is ingrained in every aspect of our operations, on-screen and off-screen. From the content and films we produce to employee perks/initiatives and community service programs, we advocate for equal opportunities, resources, and rewards for all. Paramount takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are dedicated to ensuring equal employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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