Technical Media Producer (Asso) - Wvir
About The Position
The #1 station in the Charlottesville market is looking for a technically savvy individual to work in our brand-new, state-of-the-art Multimedia Control Center. The person we hire will direct newscasts in addition to performing duties associated with broadcasting 29News' television. WVIR-TV is the dominant television station in the desirable Charlottesville market. The station is located on the historic Downtown Mall in the heart of Charlottesville's vibrant cultural district. We are seeking a tech-savvy individual to work in our cutting-edge Multimedia Control Center. The successful applicant will collaborate closely with our newscast producers and anchors to create fast-paced live news broadcasts. The role involves taking responsibility for all technical aspects of the newscast, including video, audio, graphics, transitions, and camera movements, and additional duties assigned as needed.
Requirements
- Some experience with live content
- Strong communication skills
- Collaboration with other TMPs, producers, editors, and various stations requires constant interaction
- Creativity and passion
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with Ross switchers
- Experience working with Overdrive
- A degree related to Film, Television, Digital Media, or Communication Studies is preferred
- Demonstrated experience in live production is preferred
Responsibilities
- Direct newscasts
- Perform duties associated with broadcasting 29News' television
- Collaborate closely with newscast producers and anchors to create fast-paced live news broadcasts
- Take responsibility for all technical aspects of the newscast, including video, audio, graphics, transitions, and camera movements
- Perform additional duties assigned as needed
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with Company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits
- Paid parental leave benefits
- Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
- Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
