Technical Director
Paramount
Stamford, CTThis was removed by the employer on 2/27/2026 2:42:00 PM PST
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This is a Full Time Job
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Role Details:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in broadcast operations and production activities. The Technical Director will work together with Directors, Producers and Graphics/Video Teams in planning newscasts and coordinating the crew on newscast pre-production activities.
Your Day-to-Day:
• Set up and prepare the studio for each broadcast including lighting and camera framing
• Check in each guest/analyst via LiveU, Zoom, etc. This includes a full audio check
• Direct, switch, and operate audio and cameras during broadcasts. Show times and durations vary from 15 minutes to full hour broadcasts on CBS Sports HQ
• Work closely with various Paramount Global entities to connect guests and analysts
• Must be prepared for breaking news and postgame reactions throughout each shift at any time
Key Projects:
Work closely with CBS Sports Broadcast to create compelling content for customers on CBS Sports Digital platforms.
Qualifications:
What you bring to the team:
You have -
• At least 2 years of 'hands-on' experience in the technical direction of television newscasts
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news
• Experience with ELC OPERATIONS – calling and cutting News Broadcasts, Camera Robotics, Audio Consoles, Playout Servers, and Graphics Playback
• Extensive knowledge of video switchers, graphics systems, server playout systems, audio consoles and robotic camera systems is essential. You might also have –
• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent experience
• Experience with Ross products including switchers, Inception and Xpression
Schedule:
• Must be available to work all shifts; including weekends, overnight, and holidays
• Must be able to additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice if needed
• Must have reliable mode of transportation to and from work
• Anticipated schedule is 5 nights a week in office supporting live sports.
