Technical Director TV

Entravision; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Entravision is seeking a Technical Director TV in Las Vegas, NV. This full-time role leads the television crew during broadcasts and oversees pre-production for topical news briefs and promotional content.

You'll operate the video switcher during live newscasts, edit footage, collaborate with producers, and ensure high-quality on-air presentation. A college degree and Adobe experience are preferred, with at least one year in a similar role.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred and production background.
• One year experience as technical director.
• Ability to operate all production equipment.
• Previous Adobe experience required.
• Knowledge of production techniques, including camera and editing.

Responsibilities

• Participates in daily editorial meetings.
• Operates the video switcher and related devices during live newscasts.
• In charge of pre-production of topical news briefs and promo teases.
• Edits and cuts videos for the show, including headlines and teases.
• Works with producers to improve on-screen storytelling.
• Archives and files news footage daily.
• Sets up studio shots, lighting and equipment with the Producer.
• Records network feeds and daily air-checks.

Skills

Technical Ability

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

College Degree preferred

Tools

Adobe

Job description

Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.

In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.

Technical Director TV

Las Vegas, NV | Full Time

Summary

Serves as the chief of the television crew during broadcasts. Responsible for supervising pre-production of topical, news briefs, and other elements related to the promotion of the newscast.

Essential Functions

• Participates in daily editorial meetings.
• Operates the video switcher and associated devices during live newscasts.
• In charge of pre-production of topical, news briefs, and other elements related to the promotion of the newscast.
• Edits and cuts all videos for the show, including headlines and teases.
• Works closely with producers to better showcase the stories in the rundown.
• Archives and files news footage obtained on a daily basis.
• Works directly with Producer to establish studio shots, lighting and equipment.
• Records network feeds and daily air-checks.

Competencies

• Technical Ability.
• Attention to Detail.
• Organizational Skills.
• Teamwork.
• Leadership.

Required Education And Experience

• College Degree preferred.
• One year experience as technical director.
• Ability to operate all production equipment.
• Previous Adobe experience.
• Knowledge of production techniques, including camera and editing.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a Full Time position. Must be available to work weekend schedule as necessary. Actual hours and schedule may vary.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Reports directly to News Director

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.

Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We encourage women and minorities to apply