Technical Director (Athletics Control Room)

About the role

Villanova University Athletics is now hiring highly motivated, skilled, and passionate technical directors to join our Athletics Game Production team. The Technical Director is responsible for the set-up, operation, and organization of switcher effects, snapshots, transitions and specialty wipes associated with a game production script at the direction of the Villanova Athletics Marketing/Operations staff and Athletics Building Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Ensure event needs associated with the technical operations equipment in the control room are implemented and executed in accordance with the event script
• Test and prepare technical operations systems and equipment prior to start of event
• Aid Game Producer/Game Director with all aspects of event coordination with Athletics Marketing/Operations staff including building video switcher needs for the show as needed or requested
• Familiar with the language of a production control room and have a working knowledge of all current technology
• Ensure the safety of control room equipment at all times
• Respect standards and regulations regarding the safety of equipment, and apply safe work methods
• Provide support and assistance to other venue areas as needed
• Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related TD in live, multi-camera production preferred
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills required
• Must be a collaborative team player who works well with others in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient using Ross Video switchers, Carbonite Black preferred

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

Special Message to Applicants

None provided

EEO Statement

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.

Salary Posting Information

$400 per event (5hr crew call)