NBCUniversal

Media and Entertainment

StudioDirector

$80–110k San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Studio Director at NBCUniversal. Skills: Live television production, Production automation, Broadcast operations. Direct live television productions. Operate live television productions”

Industry & Context.

Media and Entertainment
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot operational issues; Resolve operational issues; Solve problems

Eligibility Requirements

Work onsite, Unrestricted work authorization, Willing to travel, Work outside standard hours, Work any shift, Flexibility for schedule changes, Short notice schedule changes

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years relevant experience, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Expertise in Ross Overdrive or similar systems

Nice to Have

Experience directing/operating TV production systems, Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) oral proficiency, Knowledge of professional Bay Area sports teams

What You'll Do.

Direct live television productions

Operate live television productions

Work with editorial personnel

Work with production personnel

Shape creative appearance of broadcasts

Give direction to talent

Give timing cues to technicians

Operate automated graphics

Operate audio control

Operate camera control

Operate clip playback servers

Ensure execution aligns with SOPs

Ensure execution aligns with best workflows

Ensure ultimate technical quality

Troubleshoot operational issues

Resolve operational issues

Submit End of Show reports

Participate in feedback sessions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with others; Work with production personnel

Communication Scope

Oral proficiency; Written communication

Free ATS check

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