- Senior
- Bureau à West Chester
QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community.
The Opportunity
Reporting to a Sr Manager Broadcast Operations, the TD/Director directly influences sales while delivering our compelling content strategy by controlling the customers viewing experience in real-time. They oversee the show(s) technically and aesthetically. Responsible for communication and execution of production standards concerning all production elements of their show(s) while promoting QVC Group business needs and practices. Troubleshoot and manage production elements and equipment for show(s). Responsible for directing the live show and operating other control room equipment for the live broadcast.
Who We Are
QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively and engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service. QVC reaches more than 200 million homes worldwide via its 13 broadcast networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages.
Your Impact
- Responsible for directing technically challenging shows with working knowledge of video switcher operation while simultaneously operating robotic cameras. Technically create show by coordinating picture, graphics, and sound for the live production. Prepare for shows by referencing pals, blueprints and production guides.
- Check production elements including video clips, graphic elements, blocking schemes and rundowns in preparation for live show.
- Interact extensively via headset with Line Producers, Show Hosts, Control Room and Backstage personnel to manage the technical direction of the show. Translate Show Hosts comments relative to product presentations and other on-stage actions into matching video.
- Create “mood” by developing, selecting, framing, and transitioning camera angles/shots. Operate robotic cameras and/or cue manual operators to obtain desired shots. Direct live broadcast team in all aspects of live production and respond quickly to changes in direction, i.e. new product presentations, as indicated by Line Producers, Broadcast Operations Managers, Show Hosts, and Customer Testimonials.
- Pace show in accordance with department standards and production direction.
- Operation of support equipment during the live broadcast including Reservoir image store & recall, Clip Jockey, graphics, audio and camera (manual and robotic).
- Meet with producers, hosts and guests to prepare for shows.
- Attend daily production meetings.
- Develop creative camera angles/shots to enhance product images based on items such as set design, remote locations, etc. Plan desired effect, sequence shots to achieve effect and previews effect.
- Coordinate technical needs with Master Control and Engineering. Move cameras, practice cable maintenance as needed to support the live production. Accountable to maintain clean and safe studio space including cameras, cables and monitors.
- Troubleshoot and escalate technical issues that occur during the shift.
- Set up events, provide instruction to achieve desired effects, notify personnel of problems, etc. Be able to fill in for Lead TD/Director as leader when necessary.
- Train team members to operate broadcast equipment including operation of production switcher. Provide real-time feedback to team members with follow-up to Broadcast Managers.
What You Bring
Education:
An undergraduate degree in Broadcast Media, Communications or a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required.
Experience:
6+ years live broadcast television production experience is required. Directing/technical directing experience a must. Hands-on working knowledge of broadcasting equipment such as audio consoles, graphics generators, video switchers, playback servers, and operation of both robotic and manually operated cameras required. Knowledge and understanding of QVC processes and procedures.
Remote work is not permitted in NYC at this time.
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If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!
For QVC Group, our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.
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