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Technical Director

Nexstar · mediageneral.com
IA-Des MoinesDirector
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Technical direction.

Details

Found
9 d ago · posted 2026-10-28
Location
IA-Des Moines;1801 Grand Avenue (WHO)

Full description

The Technical Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. • Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions • Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs • Observes pictures through monitors and directs camera/video staff concerning composition • Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments • Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscasts • Trains camera and CG operators on the proper operation during live broadcasts • Switches video sources and given direction at the same time during live broadcasts • Tests equipment to ensure proper operation • Assists in producing digital content • Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: • High school diploma • Fluency in English • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production (Depending on market size) • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment • Proficiency with broadcast control equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

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