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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 2 days ago

Technical Director

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Responsibilities

The successful candidate will prepare and switch video elements during live and pre-recorded programming, listening to director’s commands and reacting swiftly and accurately, ensuring all content output meets quality standards.
Must be able to build switcher effects on a Ross Acuity.
The broadcast will be fast paced and highly produced using Ross XPression and Ross XPression Tessera.
The technical director should add creativity and ideas that enhance the final product.
May be asked to train others or create training documentation.
Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team.
All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.

Qualification

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Live Television Broadcast OperationsBroadcast Equipment OperationSwitchersRoutingCGsVideo PlaybackRemote Camera OperationMicrosoft WordExcelOutlookCommon Business Software ApplicationsProblem-SolvingQuick ThinkingDetail-OrientedCollaborativeSelf-SufficientHard WorkingBitcentralRobotic CamerasAudioTransmission

Required

Five plus (5+) years’ experience in professional live television broadcast operations required
Must be proficient with operation of broadcast equipment within assigned area, including but not limited to switchers, routing, CGs, video playback, remote camera operation
You must be detail-oriented and be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news, be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude
Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask

Preferred

Experience with Bitcentral a plus
Other engineering/operating experience in areas of robotic cameras, graphics, audio, or transmission is a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (8)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M
2003-12-05IPO· nasdaq:NXST

Leadership Team

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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President of Local Content Development
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Joe Ruffolo
Senior Vice President and General Manager
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