DGA Director - NBC & Telemundo Philadelphia

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Prepares and directs live and recorded content utilizing the Ross Overdrive automated production control system & Dalet Newsroom Computer system Ownership of show. Make quick calls in different situations and find workarounds in the event of failures. Builds master rundown patterns for all shows. Works in conjunction with editorial and production personnel to create and execute newscasts and all content utilizing an automated production control system Code rundowns for shows. Shape overall creative appearance of the content using imaginative video, audio and graphics effects. Gives direction and timing to talent and other technicians; May act as a traditional Director when applicable. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work closely with editorial team on creative look and feel of each production including major special events throughout the year. Qualifications
Qualifications/Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience of live news television directing Minimum 3 years of experience with computer applications working and monitoring multiple screens and software applications simultaneously in a broadcast environment Familiarity with Dalet Galaxy, Ross Xpression, Ross Cambotics, Caprica Central Server, desirable as well as traditional knowledge of operating video switchers and audio consoles Understanding of technical directing, audio mixing, robotics operation, commercial integration, live/remote segment cut-ins, breaking news, server playback and graphics insertion Ability to punch and call Ability to work in a duopoly Strong technical skills and understanding of technical directing, audio mixing, robotics operation, commercial integration, live/remote segment cut-ins, breaking news cut-ins, video file playback, and graphics insertion Willingness to work long days or nights, and on weekends with short notice Eligibility requirements: BA degree in Production or related field or equivalent work experience Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA Must join or be a member of the Directors Guild of America Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. Desired Characteristics: Ability to work well and communicate effectively with others Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal desired Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to perform under pressure in breaking news and deadline driven situations Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to prioritize, perform under pressure and make critical programming decisions under tight timelines Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Positive work ethic & attitude Team player Additional Information
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Location:
Philadelphia
Job Type:
FullTime

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