Technical Director TV

Entravision

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Entravision is seeking an experienced Technical Director to join our national Spanish-language streaming news operation. This role is responsible for executing live newscasts and special programming with precision, ensuring seamless technical production during breaking news and high-profile events.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Technical Director in a live television news or streaming production environment.
• Ability to understand spoken Spanish and follow live newsroom communication.
• Experience with automated production control rooms and broadcast switching systems.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven newsroom with frequent breaking news coverage.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during major news events.
• Team-oriented with the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Execute live newscasts and special programming using broadcast automation and production control systems.
• Switch live productions accurately while maintaining the highest technical standards.
• Collaborate closely with Executive Producers, Line Producers, Directors, Graphics Operators, and the newsroom to ensure flawless execution.
• React quickly to breaking news, adjusting production elements and workflows in real time.
• Monitor technical quality of video, audio, graphics, and live feeds throughout broadcasts.
• Troubleshoot technical issues under tight deadlines while maintaining on-air continuity.
• Coordinate with engineering and production teams to resolve equipment or operational concerns.
• Support continuous coverage during major news events, elections, and special programming.
• Maintain organized production workflows in a fast-paced, multiplatform environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed