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Cox Media Group is hiring: Broadcast Director/Technical Director - WFOX TV in Ja

Cox Media Group, Jacksonville, FL, United States, 32290

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Broadcast Director/Technical Director - WFOX TV

Location: FL-Jacksonville

Job Title: Broadcast Director/Technical Director - WFOX TV

Position Overview

WFOX TV Jacksonville is seeking a Broadcast Director who will produce content for newscasts and all digital platforms. The candidate must be comfortable directing in a fast-paced, live television environment and oversee all technical aspects of a live broadcast across all platforms. The individual should be adaptable to changes and communicate effectively with staff and news management. Additionally, the candidate must be willing and able to contribute content to digital platforms.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Direct and TD live broadcasts on a Grass Valley switcher without automation
  • Maintain the production studio
  • Oversee and direct content for digital platforms
  • Transfer elements into Bitcentral for playback
  • Troubleshoot issues with Telemetrics, Bitcentral, and Chyron
  • Maintain a positive, cooperative, and professional attitude at all times

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience in live directing and/or switching; knowledge of switcher concepts
  • Ability to sit and direct for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of television news experience preferred

About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is a leading media company with renowned brands, award-winning content, and dedicated team members. CMG offers local and national journalism and entertainment content. Its television portfolio includes ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo, and MyNetworkTV affiliates, among others. For more information, visit www.coxmediagroup.com.

CMG values a collaborative, inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. We are committed to our core values: Teamwork, Diversity, Integrity, Quality, and Fiscal Responsibility. We invite you to explore #LifeAtCMG to see how you can bring your authentic self to work and make a difference.

If you are a current CMG employee, please access our internal career center via THRIVE.

CMG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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