Univision is seeking a talented Show Director in Miami, FL. The Show Director will oversee the various aspects of a broadcast and coordinate all related elements. This includes digital shows, newscasts, news briefs, news special event coverages, as well as translate abilities to Sports and Entertainment. The Show Director interprets the Producer’s vision and works in conjunction with the technical crew to execute vision.

YOUR DAY-DAY:

Use iNEWS (Newsroom Computer System) to create and edit the rundownCode in Ross Overdrive automationOversee and facilitate production elements, including graphics, music, and all other related presentation elementsPerform duties as a Technical Director in manual operationsBuild on Ross Vision Switcher—Build and modify switcher and automation effectsEdit templates on TemplateEditorManage audio faders in DirectControlCreate switcher and server back-upsMeet and coordinate production with show producers—liaison between producers and productionCall and direct the different shows assignedProvide creative input, e.g., assists the Producer in creating the look of a show, including set design; suggests alternate shots; etc.Coordinate and communicate all technical and staging requirements to the production crewTrack incidents for shows directed via Service NowManage technical crew which consists of directing the crew; conducting performance reviews, advise on proper goal setting and providing on-going performance feedback.

YOU HAVE:

College Degree or equivalent work experience in Broadcast CommunicationsComputer skills and familiarity with Windows operating systems5-10 years of experience in production/directing programs in studio with Automation and Manual operations; or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.Knowledge or Productions Switchers (TD experience a plus)Knowledge of Ross (Vision) Switcher and Robotic Camera Systems (Ross Cambotics)Knowledge of equipment utilized in production, TV studio and control roomComfortable with all aspects of studio and remote productionsAble to make quick decisions and give accurate and clear instructionsAbility to multitask and prioritizeComfort using highly technical and automated systemsPerform well under pressure and breaking news situationsExcellent organizational and communication skills

Tools:

Ross Overdrive Automation SystemiNEWSRoss CamBot Robotic Camera system with user interface and joystick panelVizRT TrioPlayback Devices (Avid Airspeed, Ross Video SMS/Blackstorm, Miranda HMP 1801, Mira)Calrec Audio ConsoleEnco Audio Playback deviceMiranda Router EVS

Desired Skills & Experience

Bilingual (English and Spanish)Perform well under pressure and breaking news situationsExcellent organizational and communication skills

Eligibility Requirements

Must be willing to work from the Doral, FL officeEmployment/education will be verifiedApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Physical Requirements (optional)

Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, and sit for up to (8) hoursMust be capable of working long hours on computer-based equipment.As this position supports 24x7 operation, candidate must have on-call availability, and flexibility to work days, nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays as needed and without advance notice.  Additionally, candidate may be required to work on site for extended periods to provide coverage in special circumstances, such as, during an inclement weather event.

Univision requires that all U.S. and Puerto Rico employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to submit proof of vaccination.  The Company is an equal opportunity employer, and will reasonably accommodate a qualified candidate, who may be unable to be vaccinated, consistent with federal, state, and local law.

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Univision is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.