Technical Director
Paramount•Fort Lauderdale, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Paramount Digital is the premier online content network for information and online operations of Paramount Global. CBS Sports Digital is a portfolio of premium digital sports media properties including CBSSports.com, CBS Sports HQ, 247Sports, MaxPreps and SportsLine. The Technical Director will work with producers in planning newscasts and overseeing the crew on Newscast pre-production activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of broadcast operations and production activities.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of "hands-on" experience in the technical direction of television newscasts.
- Extensive knowledge of video switchers, graphics systems, server playout systems, audio consoles and robotic camera systems is essential.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent.
- Experience with Ross products including switchers, Inception and Xpression is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Work closely with CBS Sports Broadcast to create compelling content for customers on CBS Sports Digital platforms.
Benefits
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
- Generous paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
