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Candidates will possess the ability to effectively produce live video recordings and live streamed broadcasts. Must lead a production team of camera operators and other supporting techs, keep projects on schedule and individuals on task while maintaining a professional, positive and supportive work environment.
The technical director must have an advanced knowledge level of live production equipment, workflow as well as possessing strong leadership skills. Tasks will include planning for productions, anticipating equipment and staffing needs for productions both on-location or at our studio. Preparations include packing gear into a truck or studio configuration. Productions will often require local or regional travel. Some productions may require working long hours or overnight travel. Technician directors must be able to setup all equipment and be able to adapt to new production locations and venues.
Live streams and broadcast recordings will cover a variety of events including sports, musical and arts performances, conferences, business meetings, fundraisers, award shows, political events or debates, and will require flexibility adaptability to variable production needs while producing a high-quality product that requires no, or only light post-production. Technical director must have experience in at least one or more of those areas or other similar live broadcast experience.
Qualifications
Able to set up and operate all production equipment. Requirements include:
Knowledge of optimal camera settings
Advanced knowledge of audio and video routing to connect multi-camera inputs and audio sources to a switcher as well as various outputs to recording, streaming or monitoring destinations
Operate and configure a switcher, control graphics overlays, keys, PNP, and other sources
Call or direct camera operators while operating switcher in live, fast paced environment
Set up and assess lighting needs
Mixing mics, audio routing and soundboard use
Knowledge of professional video encoding hardware and streaming software experience with end use on a variety of streaming platforms or simulcasting
Familiarity with integrating Zoom or other video conferencing software into a broadcast environment
Experience with Google Docs / Suite, Premiere and Photoshop beneficial
Candidates with project management skills and experience are preferred
Candidates will have 2-5 years experience, with a degree in communications, broadcast or related field preferred.
Valid driver’s license required. Must be able to lift 50lbs, and assist with loading and unloading production equipment.
Values
Hinckley Productions is dedicated to helping businesses create online video content through compelling stories, live streaming broadcasts and branded video production. We thrive at creating authentic and genuine commercial storytelling with quality standards sought out by recognizable national brands. As an employee you are asked to work with pride and reflect a high level of professionalism. Hinckley Productions is a woman, LGBT owned business.
Compensation
$25-$40/hour based on experience. 10-20 hours per week with potential for full-time.
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Submit resume and reel to info (at ) hinckleyproductions.com subject line “TD – ”
