Flood Communications is looking to fill the position of Live Events Director.
Live Events Responsibilities (outside of studio) include but are not limited to:
> Will manage and direct LIVE events for stations’ sports and community events
> Schedule Camera Operators for all live events throughout the year
> Contact School Athletic Directors/Coaches/IT Folks for site surveys
> Set up site surveys and develop a detailed plan on paper/computer of all information
> Manage and take care of all equipment – inventory truck after each event, make sure truck is clean and equipment is ready to go out for the next event
> Organize all logs for live events
> Create and Update graphics for all live events
> Set up for all live events including running all fiber for cameras, setting up and testing all equipment in announcer’s booth, and making sure everything is working properly before going live for the event
> Produce and direct all LIVE broadcasts (TriCaster video switcher, 3-Play Replay System, LiveText Graphics, etc.)
> Will be an energetic team player who understands the flexible schedule that the broadcast industry requires to join our production crew
> Will have, or obtain, the necessary knowledge to run the teleprompter, audio-board, graphics system and video equipment; as related to live broadcasts and post-production
> Will have good technical & communication skills – troubleshooting is a must
> Will be organized, proactive, show initiative, and have IT skills
> Will have a keen eye for detail!!
> Will be happy to work under pressure and to strict live deadlines
> Will use studio production skills to produce a professional broadcast product
> Will interface with clients and community leaders!!
In-Studio Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
> Record all in-studio TV segments
> Act as a floor director, technical director using TriCaster video switcher, teleprompter operator, audio mixer and camera operator while recording segments
> Video Editing – experience with Final Cut X or Adobe Suite is a huge plus
> News is not live, however will need the ability to produce live news and weather as needed
Requirements:
> Valid driver's license
> Ability to work independently without supervision
> At least a 2-year Associate Degree in broadcasting or another related field required
* Qualified candidates please email cover letter and resume to kwilson@floodcomm.com.