Director / TMP Operator / EFP
Job Location: Terre Haute, IN
Job Summary/Description:
WTHI-TV is looking for a full-time Director/TMP Operator who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. You’ll be responsible for directing/technical directing live newscasts, breaking news and special reports, along with pre-recorded productions, monitoring the station’s on-air signals, as well as segmenting and ingesting daily programming and commercials.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
– Direct/technical direction of locally produced programs
– Technical Media Producer (master control)
– Supervise and train production staff
– Maintain quality air signal for all local and network programming
– Ingest and QC content
– Understand the operations of all production equipment
– Coordinate maintenance for equipment repair
– Work with other departments, clients, and agencies
– Other job-related duties as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in broadcast media with hands-on experience in a live television environment preferred
– Highly motivated and confident in executing difficult and complex tasks
– Self-directed and able to function proactively, ensuring goals are met while adhering to deadlines
– Good leadership skills
– Ability to function in a high-pressure environment
– Ability to quickly react to changing priorities and needs
– Able to troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
– Good verbal and written skills
