International Executive Service Corps is hiring: Jewelry Television - Live Show

Jewelry Television - Live Show Broadcast Technical Director Location JTV Knoxville - Parkside Job Code JTVTECHNICALDIRECTOR # of openings 1

Position Summary :

In the television Production Department as a Live Show Broadcast Technical Director, you will have the unique opportunity of being a part of a live, 24 / 7, studio environment. You will gain insight to the Live Show and gain a better understanding of how each area plays a part in the overall vision of the programming. This is a role that requires a leader, with good communication skills and a keen ability to think strategically and react quickly in an ever-changing environment. You must have solid technical skills and excellent dependability, as well as a willingness to adapt to the needs of the show.

Job Responsibilities :

Execute live show content as determined by the producing team during pre-pro utilizing an array of broadcast equipment

Give direction to the live show team in all technical aspects of the show

Complete pre-production tasks for assigned show blocks

Follow up with crew and talent after show block to solicit and provide feedback

Conduct self reviews and production reviews with key members of staff

Determine blocking for cameras on set prior to show working in conjunction with the lighting and backgrounds

Perform other related duties as assigned

Maintain On-Air Broadcast standards

Requirements :

Bachelor degree in Television or Mass Communications or equivalent combination of education and experience

Strong organization skills

Detail oriented

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Ability to lead and develop team members

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to partner and work effectively with colleagues

Live television directing experience

Strong technical knowledge of various Broadcast switchers including the ability to recall, use and create EMEMS, effects and macros

Excellent understanding of all job assignments within the TV Production reporting structure

Lifting, pulling or pushing items over 25 lbs.

Ability to sit and / or stand for extended periods of time

Experience with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel & Outlook.

Problem solving skills.

Managing personnel, equipment and deadline specific schedules as it relates to the live show or project

Nice to Have (but not required) :

1-2 years of live television directing experience

Experience operatining cameras in a studio environment

Experience with Playback and file management systems

Experience with on-air graphics programs

Experience with live music performances

JTV Perks :

Outstanding employee benefit program with medical, dental and vision coverage available

401(k) matching

Generous personal / vacation accrual policy

Exceptional employee discount on JTV product

24-hour private Fitness Center for all JTV employees and their immediate family

Our employee park features a Walking Trail, Frisbee Golf, Volleyball and MORE!

Overview :

Jewelry Television® (JTV) is one of the leading retailers of jewelry and gemstones in the United States. Privately-held with a proven 32-year history, JTV leverages an omni-digital strategy designed to elevate the customer experience through holistic, digitally-driven touch points, including broadcasting live programming 24-hours a day, seven days a week to 86 million U.S. households, an industry leading mobile optimized e-commerce platform, and a robust social media presence. As part of its commitment to the development and distribution of educational content and consumer satisfaction the company employs numerous Graduate Gemologists and Accredited Jewelry Professionals. The company’s website, JTV.com, is one of the largest jewelry e-commerce websites in the country according to Internet Retailer’s Top 500 list for 2015.

Jewelry Television® (JTV) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Jewelry Television® (JTV) is an E-Verify employer and participates in the E-Verify program. Jewelry Television® (JTV) participates in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program.

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