Jobs
>
New York City

    Technical Director - New York, United States - NBCUniversal

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Job Description

    NBCUniversal has an opening for a Technical Director supporting the News Division. The Technical Director will communicate directions and operate a production switcher to provide a complete program of multi-layered video sources with graphical effects live for air.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Collaborate with the team
  • Offer technical and creative solutions to create the overall vision for air
  • Prepare and organize show notes, script, set placement and camera directions
  • Build and organize switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipes
  • Create and maintain show documentation
  • Test and prepare systems and equipment for use
  • Prepare and route video and audio sources
  • Switch live programs and communicate real-time direction to technical crew
  • Communicate show element coordination during rehearsal and live production
  • Work with engineering to ensure equipment is meeting client expectations
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Qualifications

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience using production switchers, DVE's, graphics devices, DDR's, electronic routers and patch bays
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a live news, entertainment and/or sports production control room environment.
  • Must be available for all shifts (weekends and holidays); schedule changes with little to no notice; working additional hours beyond schedule as needed
  • ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be available for all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Must be willing to work additional hours beyond scheduled with no notice.
  • Must be willing to work in New York City.
  • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • DESIRED:

  • Ability to think quickly, and keep pace with fast moving shows
  • Extensive experience with Sony Production Switchers
  • Strong client service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle pressure in an on-air environment
  • Knowledge of live news TV production processes
  • Previous experience with INews newsroom systems
  • Advanced PC computer skills
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Equipment knowledge desired: Sony MVS8000X 5 ME HD Switcher, Abekas Mira DDR, DreamCatcher, Evertz EXE Routers, RTS Communication System, Viz Graphics, and Sony ELC Automation
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • Required On-Site : This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
  • This is a NABET Union position. Candidate must be willing to join NABET if not already a member.
  • Pay Range: $ - $
  • Additional Information

    NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing .


  • Broadcast Management Group

    Technical Director

    3 weeks ago


    Broadcast Management Group New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company focused on providing managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is also a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, ...

  • NBCUniversal

    Technical Director

    1 week ago


    NBCUniversal New York, United States

    Company Description · We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News ...

  • The Ladders

    Technical Director

    1 week ago


    The Ladders New York, United States

    Core Duties and Responsibilities:Directs, co-develops and delivers locally produced programs and public service announcements for national and international audiences that will meet the standards of the Newsmax Media brand, and its loyal subscribers & viewers. · Supervises a pro ...

  • NewsMax Media

    Technical Director

    3 weeks ago


    NewsMax Media New York, United States

    Core Duties and Responsibilities: · Operate the Video Switcher for live and pre-taped programming · Direct and Technical Direct on Newtek TriCaster · Operate graphics, playout, and switcher simultaneously · Communicate with producers, studio and control room crew, and talent ...

  • Blue State

    Technical Director

    6 days ago


    Blue State New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionWhat to knowIn this role, you'll help set a vision for technology and data strategy at Blue State, with a focus on analytics platforms including ARC, Blue State's set of proprietary reporting platforms and tools. The work you do will be critically ...


  • Taylor James New York, United States

    Role Overview In this position, you will work with our CGI team primarily within the UK, as well as the Americas to support workflows, and processes critical to our pipeline. This is a role with responsibilities split between solving immediate, short-term problems and improving l ...

  • T.Y. Lin International

    Technical Director

    1 week ago


    T.Y. Lin International Jersey City, United States

    Sam Schwartz, a TYLin Company, is a leading transportation engineering, planning, and environmental firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects for both priva ...


  • Paramount New York, United States

    Overview & ResponsibilitiesWe currently have an opening for a control room Technical Director at CBS News Streaming Providing technical support for all national CBS News Streaming live and recorded programming is the primary responsibility of this single-operating position. Assig ...


  • New York City, NY Manhattan, United States

    THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY BETWEEN $100,000 - $110,430. · THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT (NOT PROVISIONAL) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OF Administrative Director of Social Service N/M. · The Administration for Children's Services (A ...


  • PAC NYC New York, United States

    About Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC)Following 9/11, the community and civic planning process that resulted in the World Trade Center master plan in 2003 envisioned a new performing arts center as one of the anchors of the site. The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC ...


  • iNECTA LLC New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Director, Technical Solutions · Location: Remote in Canada or the United States · About inecta Food: inecta Food has proudly led the food and beverage industry for 20 years, providing inclusive, full-spectrum cloud-based food ERP solu ...


  • Baker Freytag Recruiting New York, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionNOTE: No Sponsorships at this time, must be US Citizen) · THIS ROLE IS REMOTE · As our Technical (Engineering) Director, you would be an integral part of our management team. You would assess and implement plans to monitor the effectiveness of al ...


  • Recruiters Newark, United States

    Center , United States of America, McLean, VirginiaDirector, Technical Program Management - Enterprise Platforms Technology (Remote Eligible)About Capital One: At Capital One, we're changing banking for good. We were founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the f ...


  • Recruiters York, United States

    Center , United States of America, McLean, VirginiaDirector, Technical Program Management - Enterprise DataAbout Capital One: At Capital One, we're changing banking for good. We were founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the financial system. We're dedicated t ...


  • MongoDB New York, United States

    The Core Server Engineering team architects, builds, and maintains the MongoDB database binary, which powers the MongoDB Atlas and MongoDB Enterprise products. The team consists of a diverse set of disciplines including query optimization and execution, replication and sharding, ...


  • S&P Global New York, United States Full time

    About the Role · : Grade Level (for internal use): · 14 The Role: Senior Director, Technical Accounting & Policy · This is a hybrid role working a combination of days in office at 55 Water St, NYC, NY and remote. · The Team: Reporting to the VP, Enterprise Controller, you ar ...

  • SPORTFIVE

    Technical Director

    2 weeks ago


    SPORTFIVE New York, United States

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link · Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: · Technical Director / Project Manager, LIVE EVENTS · About SPORTFI V E · SPORTFIVE utilizes the unique emotional power of sports to create and enable pioneering partnerships in sports. B ...

  • Northwest Mississippi College

    Technical Director

    3 weeks ago


    Northwest Mississippi College New York, United States

    Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) · is seeking a Technical Director for the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts. This position will be responsible for assisting the venues Production Manager in technical production of the theaters regular programming, rentals, and ...

  • Northwest Mississippi College

    Technical Director

    3 weeks ago


    Northwest Mississippi College New York, United States

    Northwest Mississippi Community College (NWCC) · is seeking a Technical Director for the Heindl Center for the Performing Arts. This position will be responsible for assisting the venue's Production Manager in technical production of the theater's regular programming, rentals, a ...


  • Bloomberg New York, United States Part time

    The energy of a newsroom. The pace of a trading floor. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the creativity and entrepreneurialism we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Around the clock, from around the globe- our Broadcast Ops G ...