Broadcast Director/Editor Telemundo - WFOX TV

WFOX TV Jacksonville is looking for aDirector/Editorwho will produce content for newscasts and all digital platforms. Applicants must be comfortable directing in a fast paced, live television environment and be able to oversee all technical aspects of a live broadcast, across all broadcast platforms. The applicant must be able to adapt quickly to changes and communicate clearly with staff and news management. The individual also must be willing and able to learn how to contribute content to digital platforms.

• Coordinate with managers, directors, producers, editors and on-air talent to ensure the broadcast meets quality standards
• Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Maintain communication with team to ensure smooth execution of the broadcast
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Direct and TD live broadcasts on a Tricaster switcher with no automation
• Maintain the upkeep of production studio
• Oversee and direct content for all digital platforms
• Use Bitcentral for playback
• Edit all types of video needed for newscasts, special elements, and other productions, adjusting for various distribution platforms as necessary
• Operate the Signal Acquisition desk to receive feeds and live shots via all available paths

• Live directing and/or switching experience and knowledge of switcher concepts
• Ability to sit and direct for long time periods, often hours at a time
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances

• Minimum of 2 years television news experience preferred
• Bilingual