Technical Director

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This position is responsible for the technical aspects of all productions at PGA TOUR STUDIOS. This person works in conjunction with the production staff to ensure the execution of all elements for live and taped productions.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree or related experience in Television, Broadcasting, Communications, or Journalism
• Minimum 3 years broadcast television or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.
• Proficient knowledge and understanding of all TV production equipment within assigned operating area
• Knowledge of Grass Valley switchers, timelines, macros, clean feeds, DVEs and routing systems preferred.
• Basic troubleshooting skills
• Schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays with weekly schedule primarily Wednesday – Sunday

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Set up, testing and operation of production switchers and associated ancillary equipment.
• Perform technical direction duties of live programming as assigned.
• Collaborate with other Technical Directors to execute production needs.
• Ability to organize and document switcher show files, elements, and resources.
• Maintain current knowledge of technical trends in the live broadcast industry
• Communicate all technical equipment problems immediately to Engineering through the maintenance reports and assist Engineering in locating and identifying equipment problems as needed
• Special Projects or other duties as assigned