Broadcast Program Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Provide leadership and oversight for the district’s live and pre-recorded broadcast productions while supporting student learning through Career and Technical Education (CTE) programming. Collaborate with district departments and campuses to enhance and promote student activities, programs, and events through high-quality broadcast media.

Education/Certification:
Bachelors from Accredited University

Valid Texas teaching certificate preferred – Secondary Tech Apps 8-12

 
Special Knowledge/Skills:    
Extensive knowledge with production software and hardware

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of basic computer hardware and software applications

Knowledge or experience with basic website maintenance

Ability to work closely with administrators, office staff, and coaches at middle and high school campuses

Ability to troubleshoot and correct basic technology-related problems

Ability to assist coaches with issues associated with live stream and athletic campus technology

Knowledge in Google Suite (docs, sheets, forms, etc.)

Ability to work in Adobe Creative Cloud (Specifically Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator)

Experience:

Minimum of three years of experience in a school district setting is preferred

Minimum of three years of live production experience is preferred

Experience in leading a team with a strategic, big-picture vision

Experience in live production environment

Experience working with students

Broadcast Production:

Plan, coordinate, and produce live and pre-recorded district athletic broadcasts.

Serve as lead producer and primary contact for all district broadcast productions.

Oversee production operations at David Kuykendall Stadium, including serving as Production Engineer.

Develop production schedules, scripts, and workflows for athletic events and district productions.

Produce and manage live broadcast streams for varsity athletic events and other designated district events, including graduation ceremonies.

Coordinate and supervise production crews to ensure high-quality broadcast delivery.

Oversee implementation and operation of automated camera systems for district facilities.

Student Program Support / CTE Collaboration:

Coordinate, supervise, and evaluate student internship/practicum experiences within the CTE sports broadcasting program, ensuring alignment with program requirements.

Support and collaborate with CTE instructors and district partners to deliver aligned broadcast and media production learning experiences.

Collaborate with CTE instructors to provide meaningful, hands-on broadcast production opportunities for students.

Train and supervise student broadcast participants in live production roles and responsibilities.

Promote student engagement and participation in broadcast production opportunities through CTE coursework and districtwide initiatives.

Support and oversee the districtwide student broadcast club.

Partner with campus broadcast teachers to ensure alignment and growth of broadcast programs across campuses.

Event Production and Cross-Department Collaboration:

Collaborate with Athletics, Fine Arts, Student Services, Communications, and other departments to plan and produce district events.

Coordinate and produce special event broadcasts, including (but not limited to) athletic events, Fine Arts showcases, and district programs.

Support planning and execution of large-scale district productions and live streams.

Coordinate logistics, including scheduling and student participation, for events and UIL-related activities.

Technology and Operations:

Provide training and technical support for broadcast equipment and software across district campuses.

Oversee installation, programming, maintenance, and upgrades of broadcast production systems and equipment.

Support campus-based broadcast programs through ongoing technical assistance and training.

Manage and maintain broadcast production equipment, including mobile production units and inventory systems.

Provide operational oversight for athletic broadcast technology, including coordination with the Athletics Technology Specialist.

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to live production and streaming systems..

Media Production and Communications Support:

Develop and produce digital media assets to support district and athletic communications, including broadcast graphics, promotional content, and streaming materials.

Support district messaging by enhancing visibility of student activities, programs, and achievements through broadcast media.

Assist with distribution and publication of recorded productions and digital content.

Frisco ISD retains the right to adjust the responsibilities and assignments of all positions as needed to meet the needs of the District.

Frisco ISD is committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that honors and supports the social and emotional well-being of all.  Employees are expected to interact in a manner that is becoming of educators and promotes high levels of productivity for the benefit of the students we serve.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Prolonged sitting and standing; regular kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.  Repetitive hand motion; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; regular walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching; may climb ladders. Moderate lifting and carrying. Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress.  Work extended evening hours at special events as needed.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
The Frisco Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, or disability status of otherwise qualified individuals. FISD does not discriminate on the basis of membership or application for membership in the uniformed services.