Studio Technical Director & Lead DP

The Daily Wire; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Daily Wire in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Technical Supervisor to lead production operations for The Ben Shapiro Show and related programs. You will oversee studio, field production, equipment, and remote setups, ensuring high-quality output and efficient workflows.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in live or recorded video, deep know-how of camera, lighting, audio, AVID/Pro Tools/Logic, and experience leading multi-camera productions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in live or recorded video production.
• Experience in broadcast or digital media studio environments preferred.
• Experience with conservative media or fast-paced talk/news formats is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day technical operations of the Boca Raton studio, ensuring video, audio, lighting, networking, and comms systems are operational and configured.
• Serve as Director of Photography for in-studio and field shoots, designing and executing lighting setups and directing multi-camera productions.
• Lead all technical aspects of travel and remote shoots, including location scouting, mobile studio setup, gear management, and coordination between studio and remote environments.
• Maintain and organize all production equipment, overseeing inventory, repairs, upgrades, and vendor relations with efficient workflows for recording, ingesting, archiving, and transferring footage.
• Ensure consistent quality control across cameras, lighting, and audio through calibration and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
• Act as technical point person for the Boca studio, training staff and freelancers and coordinating with Nashville team to maintain unified standards.

Skills

Camera operation

Lighting

Audio

Set management

Digital workflows

Multi-camera production

Lighting design

AVID systems

Pro Tools

Logic

Tools

AVID

Pro Tools

Logic

Sony cameras

Canon cameras

Blackmagic

RED

Job description

The Daily Wire in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Technical Supervisor to lead production operations for The Ben Shapiro Show and related programs. You will oversee studio, field production, equipment, and remote setups, ensuring high-quality output and efficient workflows.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in live or recorded video, deep know-how of camera, lighting, audio, AVID/Pro Tools/Logic, and experience leading multi-camera productions in a fast-paced environment.