Technical Director - Temp

About The Role & Team

Univision Chicago is seeking a Technical Director with skills in broadcast/media management and technical operations. This position will require work on nights, weekends and holidays.

Rate: $39.00/H

• Effective operation and execution, but not limited to, of the following:
• Direct all elements of on-air elements, audio, and video of a station television program or segment
• Blocking, coding of rundown and production execution of a newscast, pre-recorded show, live cut-ins, pre-recorded cut-ins and station ’s
• Studio Control Operation - Knowledge of Vizrt Graphics Operation Software
• Technical Direct Live Show - Knowledge of Sony switcher, Sony ELC and Avid ecosystem.
• Robo-Cam Operation
• Lighting Operation
• Non-linear Editing - Knowledge of Avid Media Composer and Media Central editing software.
• Inbound feed management, prep/processing and routing (Microwave & Satellite) - Knowledge of Avid Capture Recording Equipment.
• Communication with all departments at station, master control operations hub and sat ops centers
• Position is represented by NABET-CWA

• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with people while under pressure.
• Exceptional Team player who is reliable with a positive attitude
• Displays a positive work ethic and can work under tight deadlines.
• High degree of integrity and professionalism.
• Exceptional organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Process & detail oriented
• Strong computer skills
• Technical aptitude and always willing to learn
• Adaptable to change in technology and environment
• Self-starter that can operate under minimal supervision
• Preferably Bilingual – English/Spanish

Televisa Univision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.