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4/16

Technical Director

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Collaborate with the team
Offer technical and creative solutions to create the overall vision for air
Prepare and organize show notes, script, set placement and camera directions
Build and organize switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipes
Create and maintain show documentation
Test and prepare systems and equipment for use
Prepare and route video and audio sources
Switch live programs and communicate real-time direction to technical crew
Communicate show element coordination during rehearsal and live production
Work with engineering to ensure equipment is meeting client expectations
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 2 years of experience using production switchers, DVE's, graphics devices, DDR's, electronic routers and patch bays
Minimum 2 years of experience in a live news, entertainment and/or sports production control room environment.
Must be available for all shifts (weekends and holidays); schedule changes with little to no notice; working additional hours beyond schedule as needed

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Must be available for all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Must be willing to work additional hours beyond scheduled with no notice.
Must be willing to work in New York City.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be 18 years or older

DESIRED:

Ability to think quickly, and keep pace with fast moving shows
Extensive experience with Sony Production Switchers
Strong client ser *** and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle pressure in an on-air environment
Knowledge of live news TV production processes
Previous experience with INews newsroom systems
Advanced PC computer skills
Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
Ability to work in fast-paced, team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Equipment knowledge desired: Sony MVS8000X 5 ME HD Switcher, Abekas Mira DDR, Dre *** atcher, Evertz EXE Routers, RTS Communication System, Viz Graphics, and Sony ELC Automation

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.
This is a NA *** Union position. Candidate must be willing to join NA *** if not already a member.
Pay Range: $50.00 - $70.00/hour

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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4/16

Director

Sydney, Australia Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

The Director, Talent Management works closely with the Sydney Management team to develop and drive the talent strategy for the artist and production groups. This role plays a key role in shaping local strategies for show talent needs, development and mentorship of talent, CG-OH strategy and management, artist mix ratios, and diversity and inclusion. The role ensures that the training and recruiting teams have a clear view of what is needed across artist and production groups at all times.

This role reports to the Executive in Charge (EIC).

Direct reports: Talent Managers, Associate Talent Managers as assigned, Studio, PM.

Primary Responsibilities:

Overall management of the Talent Management team, including direct manager for Senior Talent Managers
Provides clear vision and strategy of focus for talent management teams
Partners with HR and Training to implement strategic talent development plans to support future shows' needs and larger studio strategic needs
In close partnership with the EIC, and in alignment with global strategy, drives strategic capacity planning and provides oversight for optimal artist mix in Sydney
Implement strategies to ensure an effective artist mix strategy and pipeline in our studio such as Jedi Academy
Identifies key internal talent to nurture and shape into future studio leaders
Leading the partnership with recruitment to ensure show and business goals are met, in partnership with the Producers and Human Resources
Ensures successful career development and performance management processes are maintained
Partners with our emerging talent team to contribute into talent initiatives with external training organisations and Government bodies
Participates in appropriate performance reviews as needed and contributes to the reviews when necessary
Actively promotes diversity and inclusion across all activities with the goal of creating the most diverse team possible within the business needs, to create a positive, inspiring, and supportive environment

Required Skills / Technical Competencies

Bachelor's Degree in Film, Art, Communications or related field or equivalent work experience required
Significant experience in relevant production and department roles at an entertainment production company. Strong production and people management skills required
Must have a specific understanding of visual effects techniques, scheduling and throughput
Strong production best practices and technology knowledge required
Must be a highly driven leader, a compelling communicator with a strong point of view and a proven ability to inspire and i *** uence others through diplomacy. Must be able to articulate ideas effectively
Strong communication, listening and people skills are essential. Must be an outstanding people manager/supervisor, mentor and collaborator
Excels at creative problem solving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

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This position is with *** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC, which is part of a business segment we call *** .

*** Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with ILM (Australia) Pty. Ltd. , which is part of a business we call *** .

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4/13

Assistant I, Production Am

Bismarck, ND Details

Full Time

**** Is looking for a fulltime production assistant to be involved in the production of Good Day Dakota. This shift will start bright and early at 4:00 am with the luxury of being done at 12:45 pm! Will get to participate in all production aspects of Good Day Dakota and Studio 701.

Some experience is preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate. The right candidate will be able to learn and adapt quickly, think on the fly, and use critical and creative thinking to solve daily issues. This position will have opportunities to engage in all aspects of our production including directing.

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.

Composes and frames camera shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors
Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the director
Operates studio cameras during live broadcasts
Operates remote cameras during live broadcasts
Confers with directors and other crew members to discuss sequences, desired effects, camera movements and lighting requirements
Sets up cameras and related equipment
Tests, cleans, maintains and repairs camera equipment
Produces graphics for newscast
Creates graphics for the newscast
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

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4/11

Director

Norfolk, VA Details

Full Time

****/ *** T, the *** /CW duopoly in Norfolk, VA. is hiring a Director II. The Director II works in all areas of television production and is responsible for technical directing fast paced, complex newscasts and other local programming as well as assisting in completion of pre-production for newscasts.

**** YOU'LL DO:

Oversees the set up and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting. Constructs and dismantles set.
Ensures smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast.
Troubleshoots technical problems during production or broadcast.
Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air.
Performs non-linear editing
Monitors the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast.
Works closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained with a minimal amount of errors.
Perform other duties as assigned.

**** YOU'LL NEED:

Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

**** YOU'LL BRING:

Working knowledge of television station production equipment
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators
Experience with Final Cut or other non-linear editing systems preferred
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill
Solid leadership skills
Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling
Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation
Must be a team player
Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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If you are a current *** employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at *** .

*** ' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
At *** , we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person's diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. *** leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative. Read more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at *** .com .

ABOUT *** :

The *** *** Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified *** company focused on creating a *** ter-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, *** serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. *** reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets *** News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. *** is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. *** is the longtime steward of the *** National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, *** ' long-time motto is: "Give light and the people will find their own way."

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The *** *** Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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4/9

Creative Services Photographer/Editor

Sioux Falls, SD Details

Full Time

The Creative Services Photographer Editor will produce compelling visual news video and live shots by utilizing their artistic, technical expertise and composition skills .

Shoot, edit & produce commercials, promotional spots and public ser *** spots from conception to completion. Work with sales, producers, and our clients to produce results-driven advertising. Shoot and edit focused promotional spots as assigned. Create motion graphics and 2D graphics for commercials and promotion. Produce daily promotional spots for syndicated programs and news as assigned. Occasional travel for commercial and promotion shoots in Sioux Falls and anywhere in our 4-state coverage area. Must have a valid SD driver's license or be able to obtain one.

Assist at station sponsored events. Develop concepts or write scripts as assigned. Schedule vehicle maintenance and maintain auto log. Provide input regarding equipment and software needs. Any duties as assigned by the Director of Marketing & Creative Services.

Solid remote shooting and lighting skills required. You must be able to work independently and work on multiple projects on a deadline. A professional appearance is required. Experience with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Creative Suite preferred, but other non-linear editing experience acceptable. Experience with Photoshop and After Effects preferred. Experience with Cinema 4D preferred, but not required. Creative, strategic thinking and a desire to grow and succeed in a rapidly changing business are necessary.

4-year college degree in mass communications, journalism, video production, graphic design, marketing or related field or a combination of technical training and experience is required. 2 years of experience in video production, graphic design or advertising preferred.

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4/6

Ignite Director

Albuquerque, NM Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

The Ignite Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. The ideal candidate will have a high degree of professionalism, effective interpersonal relation skills, ability to organize and prioritize workload and function well in pressure situations.

Duties & Requirements:

Direct newscasts, breaking news and other programs using Grass Valley Ignite system. Other programs could include live audiences.
Must possess strong people skills and production values
Newscast directing experience required
Prior experience using the Grass Valley Ignite system or qualified training required. Director will need to build Ignite commands and effects for newscast and other programs
ENPS newsroom system preferred
Operational knowledge of Ross CamBot Robotic Camera Systems is a plus

Requirements & Skills:

High school diploma
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years' experience in news operations and production
Proficiency with computers, telephones, and other office equipment
Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Work Environment/Mental/Physical Requirements :
High stress environment with deadline pressures and the demands of breaking news, which can happen at any time. Position will require day-to-day multi-tasking, as well as managing multiple projects simultaneously with frequent change in direction and priority. Must be willing and able to work any and all shifts as necessary, including overnights/early morning, days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to sit for long periods of time, use email, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.

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4/4

Ilm Immersive Department Supervisor, Creature Dev

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work 2-3 days onsite at a Company designated location and occasionally from home.

ILM Immersive is *** 's award-winning storytelling studio, pioneering a new era of interactive entertainment in virtual and mixed reality. Formerly known as ILMxLAB, the studio has close to a decade of unparalleled work across multiple platforms.

We are looking for a Department Supervisor of Creature Development to lead a team of exceptional artists by both personally setting the bar in terms of skill-level, and managing each artist's individual performance. This role is responsible for establishing the techniques and processes that bridge the gap *** ween experienced artists/animators and programmers through ownership of the character/prop animation pipeline and implementation of tools to efficiently facilitate the creation of animated assets.

Highly Skilled, Artistic Vision, Performance Management are key words for the Creature Dev Department Supervisor.

What You'll Do

Lead a team of real-time Creature Technical Directors ("TDs") in creating and supporting a complete character development pipeline to accomplish ILM Immersive's mission; develop and hone the team's skills to continuously raise the quality bar
Set the discipline's standard for artistic and technical excellence, efficiency and performance by creating exemplary work that meets project requirements, and providing training and guidance to direct reports
Collaborate closely with artistic directors, cross-functional peers and product owners to achieve the artistic vision of the director(s) and deliver the highest quality characters possible
Oversee the optimization of animated assets to achieve optimal scene performance in the 3D engine
Work with tools engineers to develop appropriate art pipelines, scripts, and plug-ins necessary to ensure the high productivity of the animators and artists; when the development of systems is required, contribute to the visual prototyping of tools, as well as R&D with systems programmers
Partner with Producers in the planning stages of proposed projects to advise on the scope of the work and resource requirements, and make recommendations accordingly; work with production to provide task estimates, track progress, and solve production issues that arise
Establish best practices and workflow for the discipline, and partner with other discipline supervisors to establish cross-functional workflow with other disciplines
Through continuing hands-on work on projects, maintain deep knowledge and user experience on workflow and tools; innovate discipline workflow and keep up to date on new tools/applications/trends in the industry
Collaborate with Talent Resource Managers on talent planning and casting artists to project assignments; act as hiring manager and liaise with the Recruiting team when new staff are needed; assist resource management in evaluating potential third-party production partners and collaborate with new partners to establish workflows
Engage in regular conversations with artists to give performance feedback, facilitate ownership over the TDs' respective specialties, gauge individuals' interests and support their career aspirations, including cross-functional skill-building; perform management duties such as annual performance reviews
Set the cultural tone & reinforce positive behavior within your group. Work with studio leadership to define and continually refine and shape ILM Immersive's culture
Define the discipline's 'Lead Artist' project role per project. Help project leads solve scope, workflow, etc. issues throughout the project as needed
Speak on behalf of the discipline in technology development discussions to ensure that new development aligns with the discipline's strategy and workflow

What We're Looking For

Undergraduate or graduate degree in game development, digital art, computer graphics, game design, or related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years experience in game development as a Character Technical Artist (or equivalent) and a minimum of 3 shipped/released AAA titles as a Lead artist
Expertise in Maya rigging techniques and experience with being responsible for supporting animation workflows and developing character pipelines and tools on a AAA product
Experience leading and mentoring artists and helping them develop and grow their skills
Artistic eye with advanced understanding of the creation & integration of 3D art & animation
Advanced working knowledge of all the DCC standard software (Maya, 3Ds Max, ZBrush, Photoshop, Substance Tools) and end-to-end content creation pipeline
Excellent technical knowledge and familiarity with AAA game engines, particularly Unreal Engine
Experience in tools and pipeline engineering utilizing Python, PySide/PyQt, and Maya API/Mel scripting
Experience with source control via Perforce or equivalent
Collaborative, team-player attitude: open & receptive to new ideas, constructive criticism, artistic direction and changes
Experience leading artists to meet deadlines and mentoring artists to help them develop and grow their skills
Strategic and analytical thinker with exceptional execution and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent communication skills, especially with regards to illustrating technical processes
Experience in and passion for real-time graphics and content creation for emerging platforms (XR, etc.)
Portfolio that demonstrates professional tech art experience in the following areas: programming, tools and pipeline building, content management and optimization, character modeling, rigging, and animation
Nice to have:
Computer Science Degree or equivalent experience programming in C# or C++
People-management experience
Experience being responsible for outsourced work

*A portfolio/reel submission - including a detailed breakdown of your work in each section - is required with all applications*

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $164,000 to $200,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Ent Co Ltd, LLC Payroll Svc , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** Ent Co Ltd, LLC Payroll Svc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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3/27

Associate Graphics Supervisor

Mumbai, India Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Lead a specific Digital Artist group. Provide mentoring and individual training or professional guidance as needed for Digital Artists in the specific group.
Participate in show and annual performance reviews for digital artists in the specific group.
Provide career development guidance.
Work with department Production Manager and Director of Production Management in advising on promotion, layoff and hiring decisions to ensure the maintenance of the strongest Digital Artist group.
Work with Production Manager, producers and show supervisors in crewing assignments to ensure the portfolio of work on shows and strategic projects is accomplished efficiently and to a high standard.
Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of the individual skills sets of the Digital Artists in the specific department.
Participate in the bidding process for new and prospective shows to provide consistent technical oversight for your Digital artist department.
Participate in the recruitment of digital Artists. Involves reel and resume reviews, interviews and attendance of industry and school events.
Maintain a high level of proficiency in current tools and methodologies - both proprietary and 3rd party applications available on the market. Perform 'hands on' work on shows when needed.
Work with production managers and training department to develop curriculum and documentation for digital artist group.
Work with Director of Production Technology, tech team leads, R&D and show supervisors to determine and ad *** on the optimum technical approach for the specific Digital Artist group both for im *** te show needs and long term strategy.
Partner with Director of Production Technology to establish and enforce standard procedures for specific Digital Artist group across all shows.
Maintain constant communication flow with the digital artist group and act as an advocate for their needs as well as communication with them to obtain feedback and ensure that they have current information.

Education / Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Graphics
Significant post production experience including experience working as a CG Supervisor

Required Technical Skills / Competencies :

Displays exceptional developmental skills along with the talent and desire to continually restructure and enhance the production pipeline.
Expert knowledge of Linux and shell scripts and working knowledge of applicable software platforms.
A self starter with the proven ability to initiate and complete new projects. Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to juggle multiple projects, work with diverse personalities and work within strict deadlines.
Excellent organization and communications skills.

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Visual Effects (India) Private Limited , which is part of a business we call *** .

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/26

Newsnation Technical Director

New York, NY Details

Full Time

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR ( NewsNation)

Who we are:

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar *** Group (NXST).

NewsNation is looking for an experienced Technical Director for our national newscasts , based in our new New York *** , with the opportunity for full-time staff positions as operations expand.

This opportunity is for someone that doesn't mind rolling up their sleeves and do something few have done before - launch a 24-hour news network. Candidate must be able to o perate a Ross Mira Replay system for video playback during live shows.

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, create Ross templates and shots.
The broadcast will be fast paced and highly produced using Ross Overdrive, 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.

Qualifications:

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.
Experience with Ross Overdrive required
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.
Other engineering/operating experience in areas of robotic cameras, graphics, audio, or transmission is a plus.
Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask.
Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.

This position is a part-time staff position which will require membership in IBEW.

Rate Range: ($60-65)

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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3/23

Show Director

Miami, FL Details

Full Time

Company Description

*** Universal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast *** Universal's commitment and how we are making an impact .

Job Description

The Show Director is responsible for directing live news, talk shows, sports, entertainment, special events and automated shows. The Show Director will collaborate with both the editorial and technical teams to conceptualize a vision and execute a comprehensive show rundown, as well as plan and direct the video and audio aspects of television programs based on the specifications and knowledge of television production techniques.

This is a project/limited term position, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Job Duties

Responsible for interpreting scripts, working with key on air talent, crew, and producers to establish the pace of the program and stay within the time requirement.
Provides instructions to the technical production crew before and during live or recorded programs and keeps them informed of the show's rundown, camera shots, effects, graphics, playback order and other specific information.
Collaborates closely with the technical and production teams and makes decisions quickly, communicates clearly, and pivots quickly when needed.
Responsible for ensuring high quality standards, troubleshooting issues, and adapting quickly to change.
Partners closely with production and editorial teams to plan and execute successful broadcasts.
Provides End of Show reports and highlights any on/off air discrepancies to help minimize errors.
Works under the direct supervision of Director, Control Room Operations and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by Manager or Supervisor as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Show Director in a live/recorded television production environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior experience planning and executing shows both in studio and in remote locations
Proven experience and proficiency working with Newsroom Control Systems (i.e Avid iNews).
Proven experience and knowledge of broadcast and production technology, especially Automated Production Systems (i.e. Sony ELC, Ross Overdrive, GV Ignite, Viz Mozart, etc.)
Must be fully fluent in English & Spanish (both written & oral)
Possess moderate computer skills and familiarity with Windows operating systems

Desired Characteristics:

Exceptional communication, time management, analytical and organizational skills
Self-starter who exhibits ownership on assigned tasks and who will push for solutions that solve im *** te problems while building towards long-term goals
Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced, dead-line driven environment
Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
Ability to build rapport with clients and manage expectations
Ability to effectively be flexible in approach, and respond well to pressure
Ability to lead and direct others, promote positive work environment and problem solves
Process oriented, good at identifying and implementing best practices
Change agent and continuous learner; creative and adaptable when facing challenges
Demonstration of best-in-class customer ser *** skills and strategic thinking
Proven organizational skills with strong decision-making ability
Customer ser *** orientated
Demonstrated ability to embrace, learn and implement new technologies.

Additional Requirements:

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered
Must be willing to work in Miami, Florida
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be "on call" 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Resume reel with director's track to be provided upon request
This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/23

Director

Tulsa, OK Details

Full Time

****, the *** *** -owned *** station in Tulsa, Oklahoma is hiring a Director II. The Director II works in all areas of television production and is responsible for technical directing fast paced, complex newscasts and other local programming as well as assisting in completion of pre-production for newscasts.

**** YOU'LL DO:

Oversees the set up and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting. Constructs and dismantles set.
Ensures smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast.
Troubleshoots technical problems during production or broadcast.
Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air.
Monitors the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast.
Works closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained with a minimal amount of errors.
Perform other duties as assigned.

**** YOU'LL NEED:

Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

**** YOU'LL BRING:

Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators.
Good working knowledge of computers.
Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill.
Solid leadership skills.
Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling.
Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots.
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production...lighting, character generators, and news automation.
Must be a team player.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/22

Show Director

Miami, FL Details

Full Time

Responsible for interpreting scripts, working with key on air talent, crew, and producers to establish the pace of the program and stay within the time requirement.
Provides instructions to the technical production crew before and during live or recorded programs and keeps them informed of the show's rundown, camera shots, effects, graphics, playback order and other specific information.
Collaborates closely with the technical and production teams and makes decisions quickly, communicates clearly, and pivots quickly when needed.
Responsible for ensuring high quality standards, troubleshooting issues, and adapting quickly to change.
Partners closely with production and editorial teams to plan and execute successful broadcasts.
Provides End of Show reports and highlights any on/off air discrepancies to help minimize errors.
Works under the direct supervision of Director, Control Room Operations and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by Manager or Supervisor as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Show Director in a live/recorded television production environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior experience planning and executing shows both in studio and in remote locations
Proven experience and proficiency working with Newsroom Control Systems (i.e Avid iNews).
Proven experience and knowledge of broadcast and production technology, especially Automated Production Systems (i.e. Sony ELC, Ross Overdrive, GV Ignite, Viz Mozart, etc.)
Must be fully fluent in English & Spanish (both written & oral)
Possess moderate computer skills and familiarity with Windows operating systems

Desired Characteristics:

Exceptional communication, time management, analytical and organizational skills
Self-starter who exhibits ownership on assigned tasks and who will push for solutions that solve im *** te problems while building towards long-term goals
Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced, dead-line driven environment
Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
Ability to build rapport with clients and manage expectations
Ability to effectively be flexible in approach, and respond well to pressure
Ability to lead and direct others, promote positive work environment and problem solves
Process oriented, good at identifying and implementing best practices
Change agent and continuous learner; creative and adaptable when facing challenges
Demonstration of best-in-class customer ser *** skills and strategic thinking
Proven organizational skills with strong decision-making ability
Customer ser *** orientated
Demonstrated ability to embrace, learn and implement new technologies.

Additional Requirements:

Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www. *** to be considered (note job #: )
Must be willing to work in Miami, Florida
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be "on call" 24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Resume reel with director's track to be provided upon request
This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

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3/21

Visual Effects Artist

Helsinki, Finland Details

Full Time

Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

Established in September 2022, Moonloot Games is a *** game studio located in Helsinki, Finland. We thrive to become a world-class games studio bringing a variety of delightful and deeply engaging original games to hundreds of millions of *** members around the world. As a part of *** , we strive to hire the best and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

We are looking for an experienced full-time VFX Artist and Animator with a strong sensibility for art and the technical ability to create visual effects and 3D animations. This position will work with the Art Director, Designers, and Engineering Team to bring innovative visuals to life in the Unity Engine and Blender.

As a VFX Artist and Animator at Moonloot you will...

Design dynamic VFX systems that add atmosphere and depth to environments and gameplay
Create animations for the environment and characters that bring the game to life
Maintain a given style across a variety of assets, and expand that style to fit the requirements of new assets
Recognizing what VFX and animations are needed, and supporting art vendors and engineers with VFX visualization
Designing, creating, and integrating VFX and animations from start to finish
Rendering loopable animations
You will work closely with the artists, designers, and engineers on the team, to develop, implement, set dress environments and cinematics with VFX and animations
You will be the link *** ween the artistic and technical teams and therefore it is vital that you are able to develop the needed systems and applications

Ideally, you are...

Available full time in Helsinki or open to relocate to Helsinki
Receptive to working independently and driving the visual style for the VFX and animations
Able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively
Self-starter willing to find solutions and ask questions when needed
A person with attention to detail and a desire to make excellent games
An artist proficient with Blender and Unity Engine

Skills & Requirements:

Portfolio demonstrating wide variety of VFX on mobile games
Shipped games as a VFX artist or animator in mobile games
Strong game design and communication skills
Experience in testing and debugging your own work, and solving problems and fixing bugs
Performance testing and optimizing VFX and animations for mobile platforms

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, color, place of birth, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military ser *** status, or disability status.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/20

Mgr Ride/Show Engineering

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Each day Universal *** Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world. We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real working movie studio and heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's most popular movies and TV shows. USH offers something for everyone from thrill seekers to movie lovers to family fun for all ages. Our Team Members are passionate individuals who create memorable moments whether it's on the studio lot, or in our conference rooms, theaters, or kitchens. We believe in the talent of our team members. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our business to succeed in everything we do across the park. We believe in a culture of family and fun, here you can make a difference and build your career!

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

The Manager Ride and Show is responsible for overseeing, monitoring, and expediting the design and development of show equipment, and/or show action equipment, components and systems under contract with vendor(s)

This role may require frequent travel to Las Vegas, Nevada.

Responsibilities

Responsible for scope development, bid & award, monitoring, and progress of design fabrication and installation and testing, by vendor for each show element. Reviews and evaluates activities of vendor and its sub-contractors on an ongoing basis with regard to product quality and compliance to specifications to ensure technical integrity and creative intent is met
Provides oversight, field coordination, and direction for the installation of all show systems, equipment, and components as designated by Project Management Team. Primary Responsibility is Show Sets and Props. Other equipment may include, but not limited to, Show Action Equipment (SAE), Show Special Effects (SFX), Animated Figures (AF), Lighting Systems, Audio Systems, and Control Systems
Manages the relevant show budget throughout design, fabrication and installation
Manages the schedule of a given contracted scope of work, through project completion, identifying risks & opportunities, forecasting and communicating schedule impacts of decisions.
Manages and coordinates Vendor preliminary and final facility interfaces of show systems, equipment, and components
Develop and/or manage detailed coordinated schedules for all work by vendor identifying and managing critical path and resource issues. Leads production status and schedules reviews ensuring coordination with Project Team and Facilities Team. Monitors all budgetary production expenses for assigned contracts for the attraction
Advises, coordinates, and is accountable to the Technical Director regarding the status and engineering quality of Show & Ride control systems including areas of risk or potential future risks.
Manages the design and fabrication change process to accurately document contractual changes.
Oversees mock-up, prototype, installations, test and adjustments of show systems.
Validates that the facility interface is installed per plan prior to Show Equipment installation.
Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Universal Parks and Resorts policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering, Project, or Industrial Management required or 4 years equivalent experience
Proficiency in reading and understanding mechanical and architectural drawings and technical documents.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Proficiency in generating and analyzing data in spread sheets.
Analytical skills to perform basic engineering calculations for design and test of mechanical systems.
Basic awareness of design for welded structures/joints, carpentry, paint, composite materials, manufacturing and fabrication.
Basic knowledge of common metals (carbon and alloy steels, aluminum) and plastics/composites.
Logical approach to problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities of mechanical and structural systems.
Ability to read, analyze, interpret & follow pre-established Universal design specifications and industry standards (such as AWS, ANSI and ASTM F24).
Ability & willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays with short notice.
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively present findings to a group of people with varying levels of engineering knowledge.
Ability to work autonomously and in teams. Strong team player. Self-motivated.
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple competing tasks and/or responsibilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
3-5 Years Design, production, and project/contract management.

Desired Characteristics:

3-5 Years Field construction operation support with 1-2 years specific to the theme park industry preferred (medical centers, data centers, automated factories or other similar, highly specialized facilities also a plus).
Knowledge of ASTM F24 standards, AWS D1, and relevant ASME/ASTM/ANSI standards.
Proficiency in mechanical drawing software such as Navisworks, Revit, Solidworks and AutoCAD

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $95,000 - $115,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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3/20

Associate Motion Graphics Designer, Central Video

New York, NY Details

Full Time

Why *** Magazines?

*** Magazines' portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S. - including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics - inspires, entertains and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social and print , reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology and industry-leading data capabilities, we make *** and products that move people across all platforms.

We are a global *** company that publishes nearly 260 magazine editions and 200 websites around the world and, t ogether, we are reinventing publishing for the 21st century.

Your impact:

*** Magazines is hiring an Associate Motion Graphics Designer/Animator to join the Central Video Team. In this role, you will work closely with our Design Director and Executive Producers to create visually stunning and engaging motion graphics for a diverse range of projects, including YouTube video series for our brands, social *** content, sizzle reels, presentations, and pitches.

We're looking for an individual with a keen eye for design, a commitment to visual excellence, and the ability to consistently deliver on tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This position will report to the Director of Design/Executive Producer.

Please note: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with salary requirements and a link to a portfolio or reel.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Design Director and Executive Producers to conceptualize, design, and animate motion graphics for various projects
Create decks, infographics, and design elements for presentations
Perform basic retouching on photos to improve visual quality and consistency with brand standards
Curate fresh visual concepts and designs
Manage and complete multiple projects under tight deadlines

Technical Requirements:

Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop with an interest in 3D.
Basic video editing skills using software like Adobe Premiere Pro
Ability to work well in Keynote
A keen eye for design with proficiency in animation and motion graphics creation

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in motion design, animation, or related field
Proven experience in motion graphics design (1-2 years preferred)
Expert communication, organization and problem-solving skills
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
A passion for design and typography (must provide a portfolio of relevant work)
Must be willing to work flexible hours and in-office as needed
3D Animation experience is a plus
MUST SUBMIT REEL OF VISUAL **** FOR CONSIDERATION

The base salary for this role is $64,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as: transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

This is a position covered under the Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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3/20

Tmp/Director - Wktb

Duluth, GA Details

Full Time

About *** Television:

*** Television is a leading *** company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About ****:

*** Atlanta is a premier Spanish-language television station providing award-winning local news and programming. *** Atlanta is available to the Atlanta DMA on a million watts full power over-the-air signal on channel 47.1. *** Atlanta has received 61 Emmy® Awards since 2012, including the top honor of Station Excellence in 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2017 and News Excellence in 2017, 2018, and 2019. *** Atlanta was nominated for Best Newscast and News Excellence in 2020. *** Atlanta is the first Spanish-language television station to receive the coveted Overall Station Excellence recognition in Georgia. *** Atlanta produces essential daily local news, which can also be accessed over our website www. *** atlanta.com and mobile application.

Job Summary/Description:

The Technical Director will be a technical lead for production during live or taped studio broadcast productions. The Technical Director is responsible for the setup and operation of the production switcher and associated technical equipment in the Production Control Room and/or live location environment. They are also responsible for evaluating and then assigning all video inputs, taking into consideration timing and video levels all while orchestrating the control room setup. Finally, the Technical Director will operate as the “right hand” of the Line Producer to develop and execute the creative and technical “look” of the production by creating special effects via the production switcher and various external effects equipment. This position is a part-time/freelance position.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Live/Taped Productions -

• Set up and operate production switchers and all associated technical equipment in a Production Control Room and/or Live Location environment during live game and/or studio broadcast productions. Orchestrate control room setup while simultaneously evaluating and assigning all video inputs taking into consideration timing and video levels
• Collaborates with the Producer to execute the technical and artistic vision for each live newscast and/or studio production
• Lead the technical portion of the production team during the production setup and coordinate the faxing of their equipment and show elements since their equipment and work passes through the production switcher
• Collaborate with traffic and HUB entities needed to verify all video and audio signals are routed correctly and making it to their final destinations
• During a live and/or studio broadcast production recall video sources, transitions, and effects and route studio monitors as instructed by Producers. Continuously monitoring all sources used during production to ensure all video levels look correct and stay in timing which includes external feeds
• Must be able to handle the pressures of live programming and limited time constraints

Collaboration & Communication-

• Work closely with the Technical Operations and Production Engineering to identify, troubleshoot, and solve technical problems for Live Locations, PCRs, and Studio productions. Making sure each problem is resolved to completion
• Collaborates with Production Engineering, Technical Operations, and Production Management to identify and special order any equipment needed for live or taped studio broadcast productions

Planning Responsibilities -

• Creates documentation on switcher builds, effects build, and set up of the switcher for each broadcast production

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of broadcast experience operating as a Technical Director, live remote and/or live studio productions with hands-on experience in control room areas such as switching, audio, graphics, character generator, robotics, and automated rundown software
• Knowledge of current industry standards
• Knowledge of video signal flow and video router operations
• Knowledge of IP router operations and the software used to edit panels
• Must be able to technically operate various models of video switchers, digital effects devices, and other associated ancillary equipment
• Experience using ENPS or similar news production systems
• Experience using Ross Overdrive automation
• Knowledge of current broadcast technologies appropriate to the position's job responsibilities
• Knowledge of FCC regulations
• Must take ownership and accountability for assigned projects
• Experience using Edius, Adobe Creative suit editing software preferred
• Computer skills, using MS Office
• Able to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays
• Must be bilingual (English/Spanish)

Core Duties & Responsibilities -

• Operate the Video Switcher for live and pre-taped programming
• Where needed, act as Director for certain shows
• Communicate with producers, studio, and control room crew to execute live and pre-taped programming
• Lead the control room and studio crew to produce regular, special, and live show programming
• Work in conjunction with the feeds team for remote guests and live hits
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Work with remote crews on location, reporters in the field, and remote hosts throughout the day
• Communicate with talent in studio when necessary
• Highly motivated and confident in executing difficult and complex tasks
• Ability to consistently function in a high-pressure role and environment
• Ability to quickly react to changing priorities and needs
• Must be able to troubleshoot difficult problems and develop solutions to address root causes

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to *** , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the *** -TV UltiPro self-ser *** portal)

****-TV/ *** Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

*** Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, *** Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*** Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of *** ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

*** Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/19

Technical Director I, Studio Ops

Bristol, CT Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Position Summary:
The Technical Director must be proficient in preparing and switching video elements during live and pre-recorded productions in control room environments. Work is done while ensuring all content meets *** 's high standards of quality and will be performed in a fast-paced environment for a wide variety of studio shows and events.

Responsibilities:

Focus on major areas of work, typically 20% or more of role
Operates all broadcast equipment and technology within assigned operating areas
Builds and maintains effects for various productions, providing associated communication and documentation to the entire Technical Directing team
Demonstrates solid knowledge of plant signal flow/routing
Measures video signals to ensure quality control of *** endorsed standards on all operations
Participates in special event coverage and projects as necessary
May train others in operational areas and if so, required to generate training documentation.
File reports, as necessary, on specific working conditions, equipment status, and personal development at the request of management.
Participate in training programs, (physical, classroom, virtual, etc.) for self-career development and/or regarding relevant equipment and workflow changes within the operation.
Any other duties needed to help achieve business objectives

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years practical Content Production or related experience at the regional to large market or network level.
Proficient knowledge of all TV Production equipment and technology within assigned operating areas.
Flexibility to alter shifts/days off and work overtime to accommodate projects and departmental objectives including the ability to work nights and weekends.
Must demonstrate ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines, work independently and lead simultaneous projects.
Solid understanding of workflow in other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations.
Organizational, efficiency and planning skills are required.
Must be willing and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.
Candidates must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc...) and solid communication skills.
Problem solves and troubleshoots using effective communication to best convey any issues needing resolution.
Seeks out information in regard to the workflow of other business units, including their impact and/or specific integration with Production Operations, and utilizing that information to enhance processes and/or educate others.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual (written and spoken) - English/Spanish
Demonstrable Knowledge of Broadcast Communications Equipment
Understanding of Remote Event Workflows and Terminology
Ability to provide exceptional customer ser *** to our partners
Regional - National Level Live Event Experience
Demonstrable Grass Valley Switcher and Automation Experience

Required Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Studio Production, or related field
Vocational School or related experience

Additional Information: (i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)

About *** Direct to Consumer:

*** 's Direct to Consumer team oversees the *** and *** + streaming businesses within *** Entertainment helping to bring *** 's best-in-class storytelling to fans and families everywhere.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Streaming Technology LLC , which is part of a business we call *** Direct to Consumer .
*** Streaming Technology LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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3/12

Tech Department

Columbus, GA Details

Full Time

- Operates studio cameras and field cameras for live and taped events
- Composes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors, station management, other personnel
- Adjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the directors, station management, other personnel
- Operates audio equipment for live and taped events
- Operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product
- Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio
- Builds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for production
- Operate studio graphic systems during broadcast/production
- Provide audio production-related support as needed and may work with outside production facilities
- Assist in digital *** productions, liaising with appropriate departments
- May convert analog recordings, film, or printed materials to digital format
- Maintains and stores equipment, records and tapes

Requirements & Skills :

Experience in television, film, or post production preferred but not required
Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
Detail oriented
Excellent communication and organization skills

This is not an exclusive Staff Me Up job. This partner requires you to apply on its own site.

3/12

2d Vfx Trainer

Mumbai, India Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

Job Description VFX Trainer
Job Description
The youngest of all the ILM *** , the India studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at *** combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely *** ween the company's five *** and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all projects.
We are looking for a VFX trainer who reflects the innovative spirit, creative talent, production excellence, collaborative mindset and passion for great filmmaking that define ILM.
As a member of the Studio Talent Group the VFX Trainer is responsible for the design, development, and instruction of training courses for new and current employees in all global *** , with a focus on ILM's India studio.
What You'll Do

Deliver virtual technical training courses to ILM employees.
Create, evaluate and maintain technical documentation using Co *** uence.
Partner with studio leaders to understand technical training requirements.
Work closely with the Training Coordinator or to schedule and set up training.
Customize new starter technical training to meet the needs and goals of each trainee's assigned production.
Evaluate and report on trainee progress to the Director of Learning and appropriate department managers and production supervisors.
Develop curricula and documentation for Jedi Academy and entry-level talent, e.g. apprentices, graduates, interns, etc.

What We're Looking For

You are informed on the latest thinking on training and development methods and techniques.
You are skilled at fostering relationships across time-zones, providing global partners with an excellent level of service.
If needed, you have to step in and carry out shotwork as required by productions.
You are experienced with industry-standard 2D and/or 3D software packages (Maya, Katana, Nuke, Houdini, Photoshop) or proprietary equivalent.
You are familiar with the G Suite (Gmail, Docs, Drive).
You have knowledge of Linux, shell scripting, Python, and C/C++ (desirable).
You have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, computer visualization, or computer animation or related or you have equivalent industry experience.

JoinILM

About *** :

Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Visual Effects (India) Private Limited , which is part of a business we call *** .

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2/28

Animator

San Francisco, CA Details

Full Time

Job Summary:

*** Animation is the creator of the Emmy award winning animation series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, as well as Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars Resistance and Star Wars: The Bad Batch is looking to hire an Animator to join our team.

This role is considered Hybrid, which means the employee will work onsite in our San Francisco office and occasionally from home.

The primary role of an Animator, is to support the Animation Director in the execution, and delivery of animated shot production. They need to have a thorough knowledge of the classical animation principles, and a strong grasp of an animation pipeline. The ideal candidate would be both an outstanding animator, and be able work with higher level direction. They should possess strong communication skills, a great work ethic, and be able to work well as part of a team

What You'll Do

Create high quality character animation utilizing the classic principles.
Need to be able to create believable characters and physicality of motion whether biped, quadruped, or any other type of creature.
Work closely with the Animation Director and colleagues to develop animation cycles and animate key emotional or technical performances
Work with the Animation Director and Supervising Director to help set the style, and look of the animation for key characters
Consistently meet deadlines without sacrificing animation quality.
Communicate as requested with external vendor to aid in development of any animation related tasks.
Present completed shots to Animation Director for notes and/or final approval and address any notes given to achieve final approval
Communicate with Animation Coordinator, and other production colleagues for due dates on all internal shot production.
Will be asked to help polish and take in progress animation shots from our clients to the next level of performance.
Test out new rigs to make sure that characters and vehicles are able to attain the high quality performances that we need.
Test new software and methods of working to make sure we keep up to date with the latest animation technology.
When requested, attend meetings with internal (ILM/ADG) and external studio development teams
Work with the Animation Supervisor to collect footage of past episodes (CW/Rebels) to aid in current episode with any animation related tasks.
Research, collect, and catalog reference imagery and videos as requested by Animation Supervisor that pertains to upcoming episodes and Animation Kickoffs
Attend after hours animation kick-off meetings with overseas vendors as requested
Attend animation dailies and assist production if needed to prepare the daily session

What We're Looking For

3+ years experience working as an animator on feature films, episodic television, or games.
Demonstrated professional character animation experience in the entertainment industry. Showing command of weight, timing, and posing through key frame animation.
Strong understanding of classic animation principles, as well as to create the full range of performances from the dramatic and powerful to the subtle.
Experience in animating creatures, vehicles, and machinery.
Proficient with lip-sync and facial animation.
Familiarity with rigging of characters. Knowledge of modeling is a plus.
Excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills are a must.
Expert knowledge of various software applications. Maya is a necessity. Technical expertise is a plus.
Must be able to communicate to the animation crew and production team accurately and effectively.
You have a Bachelor's Degree in [Film, Art, Animation] or related or you have gained that experience by working in our industry.

The hiring range for this position in San Francisco is $86,800-$112,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About *** :

*** is a global leader in film, television and digital entertainment production. In addition to its motion-picture and television production, the company's activities include visual effects, audio post-production and cutting-edge digital animation, interactive entertainment software, and the management of the global merchandising activities for its entertainment properties including the legendary STAR **** and INDIANA JONES franchises. *** Ltd. is headquartered in northern California.

About *** :

*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with *** Animation Ltd. LLC , which is part of a business we call *** .
*** Animation Ltd. LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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2/27

Director

Missoula, MT Details

Full Time

****, the *** *** owned *** affiliate in Missoula, Montana is hiring a Director II. The Director II works in all areas of television production and is responsible for technical directing fast paced, complex newscasts and other local programming as well as assisting in completion of pre-production for newscasts.

**** YOU'LL DO:

Oversees the set up and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting. Constructs and dismantles set.
Ensures smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast.
Troubleshoots technical problems during production or broadcast.
Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air.
Performs non-linear editing
Monitors the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast.
Works closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained with a minimal amount of errors.
Perform other duties as assigned.

**** YOU'LL NEED:

Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

**** YOU'LL BRING:

Working knowledge of television station production equipment
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators
Experience with Final Cut or other non-linear editing systems preferred
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill
Solid leadership skills
Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling
Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation
Must be a team player
Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

OUR TEAM:

We have hikers, rock climbers, mountain bikers, kayakers, runners, skiers, gamers, musicians, community leaders, swimmers and every other mixture of diverse backgrounds, passions and life experiences. We are a community of welcoming, mission-focused, and lively people that continue to grow as we grow our company and rise to our full potential in every aspect of our business.

****E YOU'LL LIVE, **** AND PLAY:

Missoula, MT where the Clark-Fork river really does run though this vibrant city. Set at the convergence of five mountain ranges, earning Missoula the name of the "hub of five valleys". Missoula is surrounded by 60,000 acres of wilderness and is an outdoor paradise, with national forests, ski areas, incredible hikes, and bicycling, raging rivers with excellent blue-ribbon trout fishing. Missoula has repeatedly earned its ranking as a top 100 Best Places to live and was recently recognized as one of the healthiest places in the US with the highest life expectancy compared to any other city in Montana. If you seek a life that isn't consumed by your work or your commute, where living is about community, exploring the same trails as Lewis and Clark as well as knew adventures and a place where "fur babies" are considered part of the Missoulian community than this is the place for you ! After Billings, Missoula is the second-largest city and metropolitan area in Montana and is home to the University of Montana, a public research university.

Where else can walk outside and jump on a mountain trailhead or drive two to three hours and arrive at the gates of both Glacier and Yellowstone National Park! The economy is growing, culture and arts are thriving calling filmmakers such as *** 's Yellowstone to call on Missoula for some of the most beautiful scenic movie and TV show backgrounds. Truly the last best place!

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If you are a current *** employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at *** .

*** ' COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:
At *** , we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and make authentic connections. We foster a workplace culture that embraces each person's diversity, including the extent to which they are similar or different. *** leaders believe that an equitable and inclusive culture is not only the right thing to do, it is a business imperative. Read more about our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at *** .com .

ABOUT *** :

The *** *** Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified *** company focused on creating a *** ter-informed world. As one of the nation's largest local TV broadcasters, *** serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. *** reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets *** News and Court TV and popular entertainment brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. *** is the nation's largest holder of broadcast spectrum. *** is the longtime steward of the *** National Spelling Bee. Founded in 1878, *** ' long-time motto is: "Give light and the people will find their own way."

As an equal employment opportunity employer, The *** *** Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.

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2/24

Director

Atlanta, GA Details

Full Time

*** is currently seeking to hire a Director/Technical Director to support several *** brands out of our office in Atlanta, GA! In this role you'll direct and technical direct live and taped shows or segments, as well as pre-production and post-production sessions from a production control room or post suite, delivering high production value, "network-level" on air results. You'll be responsible for executing the vision of the producers, while contributing your technical expertise and creativity!

**** YOU'LL DO:

Lead the show's technical production crew including audio operators, graphics operators, utilities, field crews, etc.
Assist with the establishment of best practices for production techniques to create high production value, "network-level" standards
Review show rundowns prior to productions with Executive Producers, Producers, Talent, and Production Tech team communicating rundown changes, show needs, script changes, crew performance expectations, etc.
Block studio camera shots to meet the demands of the show, demonstrating a progressive approach via the blocking to add value to on air results
Be able to direct all show elements taking full advantage of the capabilities of the production switcher (DVE wipes, animated transitions, box effects, live shots, etc) along with available graphic production devices
Identify and critique high production value, "network-level" lighting and sound design
Operate preset cues from the lighting board
Operate iNEWS or comparable system - accessing and marking rundowns, scripts, and communicating changes to production team
Provide pre and post-show performance feedback and critiques as needed.
Give time cues as required to Talent & production team
Report show outcome to Dir Show Report after every show
Report equipment problems and discrepancies to Manager
Oversee creative and directorial production of CTV, specifically the high profile shows
Partner with team members to effectively share techniques and skills to strengthen the skills of the team as a whole
Participate in development of ideas and implementation of process improvements for Director / TDs
Report, via written shift notes, any personnel or equipment issues to appropriate Manager and next shift team lead

**** YOU'LL NEED:

Bachelor's degree in broadcasting, engineering, technology, or other technical science desired
8 years experience working in a major television production studio as a director or technical director

**** YOU'LL BRING:

Technical knowledge of production video, audio, comms, and record/playback are required.
Possess a thorough understanding of staging, basic facility operations, safety, and basic signal transmission
Excellent communication skills, as well as attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively with a highly technical team in determining show and production performance
Ability to determine operational configurations of all studio technical systems and solve complex issues during production

ADDITONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

Will be required to sit in a chair from 2-6 hours at a time
Will be required to wear a headset and listen to multiple audio sources during on-air show production
Will be required to type on a keyboard for a period of 2 - 3 hours during pre-production and for 2-6 hours during the on-air show production
Will be required to look at a computer monitor and other monitors for a period of 2 - 3 hours during pre-productions and for 2 - 6 hours during the on-air show or production. Some monitors could be as close as 2 ft and as far as 12 ft away
May be required to move and lift set pieces. Set Pieces may range *** ween 20 - 100 lbs. Items over 20 lbs. would be carried by multiple crew members

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2/22

Technical Director

Atlanta, GA Details

Full Time

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

Welcome to *** Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are...

When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role:

We are growing our Studio Operations Team here at WBD at Techwood *** in Atlanta. Studio Operations is changing throughout the industry. Therefore, we are also expanding our world class facilities in support of our top tier, innovative productions happening here daily. Not only that, our portfolio of work continues to evolve; which is why now would be a great time for additional great talent to be a part of our amazing team.

The Technical Director will function as one of the technical leads for a production during live game and/or studio broadcast productions. The Technical Director is responsible for set up and operation of the production switcher and associated technical equipment in the Production Control Room and/or live location environment. They are also responsible for evaluating and then assigning all video inputs taking into consideration timing and video levels all while orchestrating the control room set up. Finally, the Technical Director will operate as the "right hand" of the Show Director to develop and execute the creative and technical "look" of the production by creating special effects via the production switcher and various external effects equipment.

Your Role Accountabilities:

LIVE/TAPED PRODUCTIONS

Set up and operate production switchers and all associated technical equipment in a Production Control Room and/or Live Location environment during live game and/or studio broadcast productions. Orchestrate control room set up while simultaneously evaluating and assigning all video inputs taking into consideration timing and video levels.
Collaborates with the Director and Producer to execute the technical and artistic vision for each live game and/or studio production.
Lead the technical portion of the production team during the production set up and coordinate the faxing of their equipment and show elements since their equipment and work passes through the production switcher.
Collaborate with A1, V1, and other production entities needed for the technical fax to verify all video and audio signals are routed correctly and making it to their final destinations.
During a live game and/or studio broadcast productions recall video sources, transitions and effects and route studio monitors as instructed by Show Director. Continuously monitoring all sources used during the production to ensure all video levels look correct and stay in timing which include external feeds (NBATV Arena Link/Satellite/Bonded Cellular/Etc.)
Must be able to handle the pressures of live programming and limited time constraints

COLLABORATION & COMMUNICATION

Work closely with the Technical Operations and Production (BEST) Engineering to identify, troubleshoot, and solve technical problems for Live Location, PCRs and Studio productions. Making sure each problem is resolved to completion.
Collaborates with Production (BEST) Engineering, Technical Operations and Production Management to identify and special order any equipment needed for live game and/or studio broadcast productions.
Effective communicator across teams

PLANNING RESPONSIBILITIES

Creates documentation on switcher builds, effects builds and set up of the switcher for each broadcast production

Qualifications & Experiences:

Minimum of 3 years of network level broadcast experience operating as a Technical Director for live game, live remote and/or live studio productions
Knowledge of current industry standards
Knowledge of video signal flow and video router operations
Knowledge of IP router operations and the software used to edit panels
Must be able to technically operate various models of video switchers, digital effects devices and other associated ancillary equipment
Must take ownership and accountability for assigned projects
Computer skills, using MS Office
Able to work flexible, non-traditional hours including weekends and holidays

Not Required but preferred experience:

Diverse background in broadcast television preferred, including camera and/or video playback
Knowledge of Grass Valley switchers
Knowledge of Evertz monitoring systems
Knowledgeable of new technologies available or on the horizon

How We Get Things Done...

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits...

*** Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate and you require adjustments or accommodations to search for a job opening or apply for a position, please contact us at [Please reply using Staff Me Up].

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2/10

Director

Norfolk, VA Details

Full Time

Oversees the set up and operations of equipment including camera, audio, video and lighting. Constructs and dismantles set.
Ensures smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast.
Troubleshoots technical problems during production or broadcast.
Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts and checking all sources prior to air.
Performs non-linear editing
Monitors the status of all live shots and content prior to a live newscast.
Works closely with news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained with a minimal amount of errors.
Perform other duties as assigned.

**** YOU'LL NEED:

Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

**** YOU'LL BRING:

Working knowledge of television station production equipment
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation and shot composition, lighting, and character generators
Experience with Final Cut or other non-linear editing systems preferred
Good working knowledge of computers
Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill
Solid leadership skills
Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar and spelling
Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots
Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation
Must be a team player
Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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2/6

Assistant Manager Rides

Universal City, CA Details

Full Time

Company Description

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including *** , *** News, MS *** , *** , *** Sports, *** , *** Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and *** , our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. *** Universal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Each day Universal *** Hollywood creates unforgettable experiences for our guests from around the world. We bring to life the ultimate Hollywood experience with our real working movie studio and heart-pounding rides, shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world's most popular movies and TV shows. USH offers something for everyone from thrill seekers to movie lovers to family fun for all ages. Our Team Members are passionate individuals who create memorable moments whether it's on the studio lot, or in our conference rooms, theaters, or kitchens. We believe in the talent of our team members. It's our passion and commitment to excellence that drives our business to succeed in everything we do across the park. We believe in a culture of family and fun, here you can make a difference and build your career!

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast *** Universal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

Job Description

Summary

The Assistant Manager, Technical Services (Rides & Attractions) is responsible for implementing the technical operating plans for Rides & Attractions in the Technical Services Department. The Assistant Manager will generally operate with a broader oversight of attractions and is typically focused on labor utilization and coordination.

The Assistant Manager provides technical guidance for attractions under his or her area of responsibility, including Audio, Special Effects, Projection, Lighting, Set/Scenic, Props, Show Action Equipment, Animated Figures, Ride Mechanical Systems, Ride Control, and Show Control Systems.

Responsibilities:

Coordinates and assigns technicians to set up, install, repair, and maintain all equipment and venue technical processes. Ensures Ride and Attraction readiness to open on time.
Ensures all Ride & Attraction equipment is maintained in accordance with USH Policies, practices and standards.
Conducts regularly scheduled shift meetings with the Technicians:
- Direct and confirm work assignments & emphasis to address issues.
- Review and communicate safety requirements and practices. Ensure training assignments are completed.
- Share relevant business, guest, and employee news.
- Recognize positive behaviors
- Give timely and constructive feedback to improve performance
Provides technical guidance and mentoring as required to Ride & Attraction Technicians within the day-to-day maintenance activities in the field. Builds strong team cohesion and motivation within the Technical Services Team.
Confirms maintenance activities are executed professionally, with Ride and Attraction areas and components maintained in a neat and workmanlike manner.
Responds to major Ride & Attraction issues im *** tely. Escalate communications to the appropriate Managers or Sr. Managers when there is a significant safety issue, delay, failure or injury. Determine root cause of issues. Develop and manage timely solutions. Communicates significant expenses and risk.
Ensures the proper completion of documentation, including: Work Orders, Payroll Approvals, Compliance, EHS Action Findings, Injury and Illness Reports, Equipment Readiness reports, LOTO verification, Housekeeping Inspections, etc.
Oversees technical interaction with Non-ride Personnel, Vendors, Sub-contractors, Engineers and other relevant 3rd person parties involved with Show and Ride systems. Insures a clear line of communication regarding any maintenance activities.
Advises, coordinates, and is accountable to the Senior Manager, Rides & Attractions, Director of Rides & Attractions and Director of Engineering regarding the status and engineering quality of Ride & Attraction systems including areas of risk or potential future risks.
Confirms appropriate labor levels with Managers & Sr. Managers. Addresses unplanned overtime & meal penalties.
Ensures that collective bargaining agreements are upheld by partnering with HR and Labor Relations to maintain positive union relationships.
Plans and implements action plans for the department's future success including training programs, workforce planning, and rewards and recognition program.
Ensures employees understand and follow all company policies and procedures. Observes employee conduct and communicates to the Managers/Sr. Managers both positive and negative behaviors.
Model a positive work approach with our employees, partners, and clients.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
5-7 Years technical and Trade experience
3-5 years of operations management/team leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability & willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays with short notice
Must have strong leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Desired Characteristics:

Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work with all levels of employees and management, strong team player and willingness to give assistance to co-workers in other areas.
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Strong time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently under pressure; proactive thinker/self-starter
Ability to multi-task and be flexible is essential for success
Theme Park Operations knowledge and experience
Experience managing in a union environment

o Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an *** Universal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by *** Universal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range:$70,000-$80,000.

Additional Information

*** Universal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. *** Universal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access *** as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing [Please reply using Staff Me Up] .

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