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.