Job Opening for APC Director -Dallas in NBCUniversal (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX)

We are looking for Directors who are show designers. You will have the opportunity to join the creative production operations team of NBC 5, Telemundo 39 and NBCLX as our newest Director working in our state-of-the-art facility, The NBCU Studios at DFW.
Our programming is authentic, interactive and informative and we need a Director who is creative, organized and motivated to create and lead the evolution of news production.
Primary job responsibilities include coding and technical execution of news shows and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control environment.
Work closely and partner with the editorial team, from concept to final production of the show.Direction of talent and other production crew membersAutomated graphic and clip playback server operationAutomated audio set-up and operationVirtual Studio set-up and operationRobotic camera control system operationResponsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions.May act as a traditional Technical Director when applicableAdditional duties as needed/assigned Basic Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum 3 years, medium to large sized market, local news TD/ Directing experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation, or similar.
Experience with advanced production switcher operation and setup, manual and automated graphics play out, robotic camera operation and playback server operations
Must have the consistent ability to organize and manage shifting priorities under tight deadlines and in pressure situations. Multi-tasking and adapting quickly to change are necessary traits
Eligibility Requirements:
External applicants must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job # ).
Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 schedule, including weekends and holidays with short notice.
Flexibility with schedule changes
Must be willing to work at the production center in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, just south of DFW Airport.
Must be 18 years or greater
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal’s Dispute resolution program Desired Characteristics
Desired Characteristics
Desired:
Bi-lingual English/Spanish oral proficiency a plus
Must have strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines.
Must exhibit strong leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions in a high-pressure environment
Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together
Self-motivated, highly creative
Sub-Business
NBCUOTS – KXAS
Career Level
Experienced
City
Dallas – Fort Worth
State/Province
Texas
Country
United States
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