About Us
Disney is a global leader in the entertainment industry, renowned for its iconic brands, innovative storytelling, and commitment to excellence. As a key player in the world of live sports and entertainment broadcasting, we are seeking an experienced and talented individual to join our team as a Full Stack Remote Director. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile events, collaborate with top-notch professionals, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional broadcasting experiences to audiences worldwide.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Full Stack Remote Director to lead the live creation of remote games, working closely with schools and college sports creation offices to provide coherence and expertise to the school broadcast organization and student workforce. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating the technical aspects of live remote game broadcasts, ensuring seamless execution, and delivering high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide guidance to schools on all aspects of TV creation, including AP and promotion obligations, maker and chief responsibilities, and technical beneath-the-line jobs.
- Liaise with school creation partners to provide constructive feedback on student-delivered content.
- Visit school creation partner grounds to assess equipment needs, discuss and suggest industry-standard creation strategies, and provide guidance to school management staff.
- Design, coordinate, and execute live creations of live, remote games, accurately reporting assigned events.
- Make on-the-spot decisions regarding what pictures and sounds will be broadcast; interpret information and data to choose shots, highlights, and groupings.
- Work with the Maker and Activities team to determine camera positions at each setting; design and execute the capture of desired shots, live-to-tape constructs, and arrangements of shots.
- Collaborate with design experts for the integration of all elements in a broadcast, including graphics, augmented technology components, switcher effects, composite music, and more.
- Coordinate the technical teams and consultants assigned to remote events; conduct production and technical meetings to define team responsibilities and establish expectations for the team for any given live remote game.
- Work with the Running division to allocate technical teams for assigned live events; provide post-event feedback and valuable analysis to the Event Activities team.
- Conduct research on the teams, players, storylines, trends, and more to stay informed on each game/sport assigned.
- Provide guidance to liveability before broadcasts and lead them, as required, during broadcasts.
- Makes on-the-spot publication changes by inclusion designs as unexpected circumstances and opportunities arise.
- Investigates, on-the-spot, operational issues that emerge during assigned live remote games.
- Ensures that all plugs and advertisements for all assigned creations are accurately embedded.
- Participates in the development of ideas and content for assigned games to reach audiences and increase market entrance and viewership.
- For assigned live remote games, collaborates with and communicates as required with teams, associations, school/college staff, coaches, players, and more.
- Maintains continuous communication with external resources, e.g., talent, production companies, to offer required services, equipment, and components, resources, parts, and data for assigned live remote games.
Essential Capabilities
- A valid Driver's License is required.
- Knowledge of the continuous live game coordinating cycles.
- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate to all team members during the live broadcast.
- Knowledge of the technical equipment involved in coordinating live remote games.
- Extensive live remote game coordinating skills.
- 4 years of complex live game coordinating experience.
- Knowledge of endless sports history.
Preferred Capabilities
- Understanding of the financial implications of coordinating live remote games.
- Enthusiasm for popular culture, e.g., "what's cool" helps in defining the preferences of ESPN's viewers.
- Understanding of the market positioning and strategies of assigned games.
- Travel required.
Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education
Four-year degree.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a Full Stack Remote Director at Disney, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile events, collaborate with top-notch professionals, and contribute to the delivery of exceptional broadcasting experiences to audiences worldwide. Our company offers a range of career growth opportunities, including professional development programs, mentorship, and leadership roles. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Disney is a dynamic and innovative company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Our work environment is fast-paced and exciting, with a focus on delivering exceptional results. As a Full Stack Remote Director, you will be part of a talented team of professionals who share your passion for live sports and entertainment broadcasting. Our company culture is inclusive, diverse, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $28-$40 per hour, depending on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks, including access to exclusive events, discounts on Disney products and services, and a free parking pass.
How to Apply
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