Head of Broadcast Engineering & Technology

The E.W. Scripps Company in; Florida; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WTXL, the ABC affiliate in Tallahassee, Florida, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, seeks a Director of Engineering to lead technical operations and guide engineering initiatives across television, digital, and production environments.

You will manage facilities, support cross-team collaboration with news and production, and develop staff to meet current and future technological needs while ensuring FCC compliance and robust infrastructure.

Formación

• BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Generally, 10+ years of experience in related field preferred.
• Prior managerial experience preferred.
• Network, SBE and/or Project Management certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the station's technical operations and engineering initiatives.
• Drive design, installation and maintenance of TV, digital, OTT and RF systems.
• Manage facilities including HVAC, power generation and security systems.
• Collaborate with news to support content workflows and infrastructure.
• Motivate and manage engineers, operators and IT technicians.
• Develop staff and evaluate growth opportunities within the station.

Conocimientos

Customer service mindset

Leadership

Strategic planning

Excellent managerial skills

Communication skills

Project management

Team development

FCC rules knowledge

Educación

BS/BA in related discipline

Descripción del empleo

WTXL, the ABC affiliate in Tallahassee, Florida, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, seeks a Director of Engineering to lead technical operations and guide engineering initiatives across television, digital, and production environments.

You will manage facilities, support cross-team collaboration with news and production, and develop staff to meet current and future technological needs while ensuring FCC compliance and robust infrastructure.