Mechanical Estimator
Gpac, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Position Overview
WFOX TV Jacksonville is looking for a Director/Editor who will produce content for newscasts and all digital platforms. Applicants must be comfortable directing in a fast paced, live television environment and be able to oversee all technical aspects of a live broadcast, across all broadcast platforms. The applicant must be able to adapt quickly to changes and communicate clearly with staff and news management. The individual also must be willing and able to learn how to contribute content to digital platforms.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate with managers, directors, producers, editors and on‑air talent to ensure the broadcast meets quality standards
Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
Maintain communication with team to ensure smooth execution of the broadcast
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Direct and TD live broadcasts on a Tricaster switcher with no automation
Maintain the upkeep of production studio
Oversee and direct content for all digital platforms
Use Bitcentral for playback
Edit all types of video needed for newscasts, special elements, and other productions, adjusting for various distribution platforms as necessary
Operate the Signal Acquisition desk to receive feeds and live shots via all available paths
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years television news experience preferred
About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award‑winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high‑quality, market‑leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top‑performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit
www.coxmediagroup.com
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate with managers, directors, producers, editors and on‑air talent to ensure the broadcast meets quality standards
Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
Maintain communication with team to ensure smooth execution of the broadcast
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
Direct and TD live broadcasts on a Tricaster switcher with no automation
Maintain the upkeep of production studio
Oversee and direct content for all digital platforms
Use Bitcentral for playback
Edit all types of video needed for newscasts, special elements, and other productions, adjusting for various distribution platforms as necessary
Operate the Signal Acquisition desk to receive feeds and live shots via all available paths
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years television news experience preferred
About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award‑winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high‑quality, market‑leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top‑performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit
www.coxmediagroup.com
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