APC Director NBC & Dallas Worth

Job Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description
NBCU Local is reimagining storytelling for the next generation of local news watchers, delivering local content to English and Spanish-speaking audiences in 31 US TV markets and Puerto Rico. We are comprised of NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks and Telemundo Station Group – plus multicast networks COZI TV and TeleXitos, regional cable news network NECN, and 16 free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels – including 11 NBC local news, four Telemundo regional news channels.
The NBCU Local Technology & Operations organization provides the Technology & Workflow Solutions, Support, Media Operations, Production, Studio and Facilities services that power NBCU Local content creation and distribution.

Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Director who is naturally curious and innovative. You will have the opportunity to join the creative production operations team of NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 as our newest Director working in our state-of-the-art facility, The NBCU Studios at DFW.
Our programming is authentic, interactive and informative and we need a Director who is creative, organized and motivated to create and lead the evolution of news production.

Job Responsibilities:
• Coding and technical execution of news shows and programming utilizing the Ross Overdrive Automated Production Control environment.
• Work closely and partner with the editorial team, from concept to final production of the show.
• Direction of talent and other production crew members
• Adhere to standards of best workflows and procedures
• Automated graphic, audio, camera control and clip playback server operation
• Responsible for the ultimate technical quality of productions
• Additional duties as needed/assigned Basic Qualifications/Requirements
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications/Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years, medium to large sized market, local news TD/ Directing experience with Ross Overdrive Production Automation, or similar.

Desired Skills and Experience:
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish oral proficiency a plus
• Must have strong oral /written communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure and deadlines.
• Must exhibit strong leadership skills
• Have a positive and customer service-oriented attitude
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions in a high-pressure environment
• Believes that teams are smarter and more dynamic together
• Self-motivated, highly creative
Eligibility Requirements:
• External applicants must submit a resume/CV and Demo Reel through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (Note- job #).
• Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 schedule, including weekends and holidays with short notice.
• Flexibility with schedule changes
• Must be willing to work at the production center in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas, just south of DFW Airport.
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must accept Solutions, as NBCUniversal's Dispute resolution program Desired Characteristics

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-bxqj2e-216-73-216-129-42 in your application.