Technical Director

7 days ago


Salt Lake City, United States The E.W. Scripps Company Full time
The E.W. Scripps Company is hiring for a Director II at KSTU. They will 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
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Flexible work hours required, including holidays, weekends, evenings and possible overtime hours
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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At Scripps, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person's diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. Scripps leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative. Read more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at scripps.com.

ABOUT SCRIPPS:

The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps is the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, Scripps' long-time motto is: "Give light and the people will find their own way."

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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