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Technical Director (Athletics Control Room)

Villanova University, villanova, delaware county, USA

Job type: Full Time


Why Work at Villanova?

  • Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others.
  • Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum.
  • Villanova’s most precious asset is our people. As an employee, you will receive a holistic benefits package, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs including gym membership, professional development, tuition assistance, and more.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure event needs associated with the technical operations equipment in the control room are implemented and executed in accordance with the event script
  • Test and prepare technical operations systems and equipment prior to the start of an event.
  • Assist Game Producer/Game Director with all aspects of event coordination with Athletics Marketing/Operations staff, including building video switcher needs for the show as needed or requested
  • Be familiar with the language of a production control room and have a working knowledge of all current technology.
  • Ensure the safety of control room equipment at all times
  • Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of equipment, and apply safe work methods
  • Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed
  • Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of related TD experience in live, multi-camera production preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required.
  • Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient using Ross Video switchers; Carbonite Black preferred.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Salary Information

$400 per event (5hr crew call).

EEO Statement

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

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