Associate Studio Producer

Part Time

The Lion

Job Summary:

The Associate Studio Producer is responsible for the technical execution of a daily live show, serving as the show’s technical director during live broadcasts. This role operates at the center of live production, coordinating video, audio, graphics, and on-screen talent while actively switching the show in real time. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced live environment, has strong technical instincts, and can troubleshoot issues quickly without disrupting the broadcast.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as Technical Director for a daily live show, executing all technical elements of the broadcast to ensure a clean, professional live broadcast.
  • Operate live switchers to punch cameras, graphics, video playback, and audio during live production.
  • Work hands-on with Blackmagic studio production equipment, including switchers,
    and control systems.
  • Manage and operate virtual green screen environments.
  • Direct on-screen talent during live shows, providing clear cues and communication.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues quickly and calmly during live production.
  • Shoot and edit video and audio content to support live and recorded segments.
  • Collaborate closely with producers and production staff to execute show rundowns
    accurately and on time.
  • Maintain broadcast quality standards while working under the pressure of live
    television.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in video production, communications, journalism, or a related field preferred but not required.
  • Proven hands-on experience in technical direction, live production, or a similar role,
    with a portfolio or examples of published work.
  • Experience with Blackmagic studio production equipment preferred.
  • Experience working in virtual green screen environments.
  • Availability to work early morning hours and maintain consistent attendance for live
    broadcasts.
  • Familiarity with live news or daily live show production preferred.
  • Proficiency and comfort in shooting and editing video and audio.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to give clear, concise direction to on-air
    talent.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure live production environment while
    maintaining accuracy and quality