We are looking for a Freelance Set Technical Director to join our Fox News family. As the Set Technical Director you will at the heart of live breaking news. We are the team that ensure all on-set visual elements are delivered seamlessly in a high pressure 24/7 news environment. A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESSwitch on-set visual content during fast paced productions seen throughout the Fox News networksOffer creative suggestions that enhance show productionsCollaborate with graphics department and editorial leads as new shows are developedOrganize and maintain set switcher files, Spyder and CORIO visual effects and other peripheral devices equipment associated with the Set TD areaWHAT YOU WILL NEEDFirsthand experience partnering with some of the best directors in TV newsDemonstrated technical ability to troubleshoot and understand video workflow throughout FNC and FBN networkThree to five years’ experience as a control room operator in a live news environmentKnowledge of switchers, DVE's, Device controllers, and Video Servers is necessaryKnowledge of SONY switchers, DNF controllers, Nexio servers, is a plusExcellent control room demeanor, proven leadership skills, team-first attitude and the ability to handle pressure in a fast paced environmentAbility to work weekends and any shift in a 24-hour time period and breaking news environmentA desire to learn new technologies, processes and/or procedures as they are implemented Four-year degree from accredited university or demonstrated experience in the field is preferredA strong interest in current eventsWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Minimum Salary: 31200.00
Maximum Salary: 31200.00
Salary Unit: Yearly
