Director/APC Operator, NBC & Telemundo Washington, D.C.

• Prepare and direct live and taped news television broadcasts
• Code rundowns for all broadcasts
• Work in conjunction with editorial and production personnel to create and execute newscasts utilizing an automated production control system
• Give direction and timing to talent and other technicians on broadcasts
• Perform Director and Director Assist duties as required
• Weekly disaster recovery training
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Minimum 3 years of experience television directing in a live news environment
• Minimum 3 years working with and knowledge of television production equipment
• Minimum 3 years of experience with computer applications working and monitoring multiple screens and software applications simultaneously in a broadcast environment
• Minimum 3 years of experience with newsroom computer systems
• Minimum 1 year experience with Automated Production Control systems (ROSS OverDrive preferred)

• Must be willing to work in Washington D.C.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to join the Director’s Guild of America
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

• Traditional knowledge operating video switchers and audio consoles
• Familiarity with Dalet Galaxy, ROSS Xpression, ROSS Cambotics
• BA degree in Telecommunications/related field or equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to prioritize, perform under pressure and make critical programming decisions under tight timelines
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Positive work ethic & attitude
• Team player
• High degree of integrity and professionalism
• Spanish language skills a plus

This Position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.