DIRECTOR II, KNXV JR034281

DIRECTOR II, KNXV JR034281

  • Full Time
  • Phoenix
  • November 30, 2024

Website KNXV-TV ABC15 KNXV-TV ABC15

KNXV-TV ABC15

Description:

The E.W. Scripps Company is hiring for a Director II at KNXV. They will work in all areas of television production. Technical direct fast paced, complex newscasts and other local programming. Assist in completion of pre-production for newscasts.

Responsibilities:

WHAT YOU'LL DO: Oversee the set-up, dismantling and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting. Ensure smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast. Troubleshoot technical problems during production or broadcast. Direct assigned newscasts, which include “switching” newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air. Monitor the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast. Work closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained. Perform other duties as assigned. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Flexible work hours required, including holidays, weekends, evenings and possible overtime hours ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements:

WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred Specialized training/certification may be required Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Working knowledge of television station production equipment Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators Good working knowledge of computers Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill Solid leadership skills Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner Excellent organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation Must be a team player Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors

Contact:

Susan Evans
https://scripps.com/careers/find-a-job/

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