Director/ Show Caller

Employment Type: Part Time

Date Posted: 9/20/2024

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Pay Range: $62.00 - $65.00 per Hour

Job Number: JO-2409-2505

Primary Function

Seeking a dynamic leader with a passion for live event production. An experienced Live Show Director and Show Caller can lead a team and show flow to ensure flawless execution of high-profile live events. In this pivotal role, the Director is seamlessly integrating technical and creative elements to deliver captivating productions. The Director is a problem-solver, thrives under pressure, and a master of collaboration, working closely with producers, technical teams, and key stakeholders to create unforgettable live experiences.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

Range: $62/hr. - $65/hr.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of live event execution, ensuring that both technical and creative elements are integrated for a seamless viewer/attendee experience

• Serve as the primary connection between producers, technical teams, and stakeholders during live events, ensuring clear communication and direction

• Collaborate with producers to assess event requirements, allocate technical resources, and develop comprehensive show plans, including technical specs, schedules, and workflows

• Partner with technical teams to ensure all equipment is optimized, properly set up, and ready for action. Keep everything running smoothly with precise coordination.

• Conduct technical rehearsals and create detailed checklists for setup, ensuring everything is prepped, tested, and secured

• Direct live productions and events, providing real-time direction to technical teams and operators. Swiftly address any challenges that arise and keep the show on track.

• Work closely with engineering, streaming, and live operations teams to tackle and resolve technical issues with innovative, quick-thinking solutions

• Keep producers and key stakeholders informed of any operational hurdles, your proposed solutions, and progress to ensure smooth communication throughout the event

• Ensure that all operational teams have the latest content from producers, partners, or post-production, so nothing is left to chance

• Ensures high-quality, flawless execution in every aspect of technical production

• Participate in pre-production show planning and debrief reporting

• Assist with team training, documentation

• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams through high-pressure, fast-paced environments

• Ability to make quick, effective decisions

• High level of digital technical aptitude

• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and events simultaneously while maintaining an eye for detail

• Strong technical troubleshooting skills with the ability to provide quick, effective solutions

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously

• Strong proficiency in all aspects of video and audio production, including impacts of live streaming, camera operation, lighting, sound design, post production, and IT requirements

• Candidate must have a commitment to excellence, being open to constructive feedback and able to implement changes

Education & Experience

• 6+ years of experience in live and streaming event production direction, or live broadcast television

• A demonstrated portfolio of high-quality, large-scale production and event work

• Bachelor’s degree in Media Production, Broadcast Engineering, Film, or a related field is preferred. Technical school training with equivalent experience also considered.

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Diversity Inclusion & Customer Service Statement

TeamPeople, a division of System One, is an organization dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service encompasses everything from performing the technical, creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability, to going the extra mile to assist our customers and colleagues in any way. TeamPeople not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

We respect, value and celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make each person who they are. We also believe that bringing diverse individuals together allows us to collectively and more effectively address the issues that face our customers. It is our aim, therefore, that our partners, strategies and investments reflect these core values. TeamPeople is dedicated to providing superior customer service and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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