Technical Director

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, and we’ve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is…YOU Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team that values authenticity and embraces inclusion for all. We are searching for individuals who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees. You fuel our culture of purpose, passion, and collaboration. We’re in this together.About Us:Truly premium content. At true scale. Only Paramount Global. Paramount Digital is the premier online content network for information and online operations of Paramount Global as well as some of the top native digital brands in the entertainment industry. Our brands dive deep into the things people care about across entertainment, technology, news, games, business and sports. With over 1 billion users visiting our properties every quarter, we are a global top 10 web property and one of the largest premium content networks online.  Description:Brand/Division Overview:CBS Sports Digital -- a portfolio of premium digital sports media properties including , CBS Sports HQ, 247Sports, MaxPreps and SportsLine -- is consistently ranked a top-three sports property, reaching more than 70M sports fans monthly across desktop, mobile, and connected TV devices. Our team is a diverse and agile group that effectively collaborates with the business to shape our department. Role Details:The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of broadcast operations and production activities. The Technical Director will work with producers in planning newscasts and overseeing the crew on Newscast pre-production activities. Your Day-to-Day:● Set up and prepare the studio for each broadcast including lighting and camera framing.● Check in each guest/analyst via LiveU and Zoom, etc. This includes a full audio check.● Direct, switch, and operate audio and cameras during broadcasts. Show times and durations vary from 15 minutes to full hour(s)broadcasts on CBS Sports HQ & CBSSN.● Work closely with various Paramount Global entities to connect guests and analysts.● Must be prepared for breaking news and postgame reactions throughout each shift at any time.  Key Projects:Work closely with CBS Sports Broadcast to create compelling content for customers on CBS Sports Digital platforms Qualifications:What you bring to the team:You have -● At least 2 years of "hands-on" experience in the technical direction of television newscasts.● Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news.● Must be able to work all shifts, including weekends and overnights, and holidays. Must be able to work additional hours beyond scheduled shifts with little or no notice if needed.● Extensive knowledge of video switchers, graphics systems, server playout systems, audio consoles and robotic camera systems is essential. You might also have –● Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent.● Experience with Ross products including switchers, Inception and Xpression is encouraged.  CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.  In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.  CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine. What We Offer: Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: /careers/benefits Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace. Explore life at Paramount: /careers/life-at-paramount