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E Logic

Live Streaming Technical Director

Washington, DC · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

E-Logic is seeking a Live Streaming Technical Director to oversee the technical execution of live ... Troubleshoot broadcast and streaming issues in real time. * Support domestic and international ...

Anuvu

Broadcast Teleport Technician

Holmdel, NJ · On-site

Schedule recording and monitor live broadcast events. * Generate reports identifying the media ... Disseminate appropriate information to direct report and department as needed. * Performs Program ...

TEGNA Inc.

Newscast Director

Houston, TX · On-site

The Broadcast Director will work closely with our news, production, and technical teams to produce ... Direct daily live newscasts and recorded shows using both automation and manual switching.

Resonatemovement

Production Director

Fremont, CA · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

Broadcast Director, Service Producer(s), Production Staff, Production Interns, Production Serve ... Broadcast Campus. * Oversee planning of AVL systems for weekend services from prep through live ...

Resonatemovement

$90 - $140/hr

Broadcast Director, Service Producer(s), Production Staff, Production Interns, Production Serve ... Broadcast Campus. * Oversee planning of AVL systems for weekend services from prep through live ...

Georgia Association of Broadcasters

$70 - $100/hr

Temporary Broadcast Director 5136 Details: About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive ... Direct daily live newscasts and recorded shows using both automation and manual switching.

Qurate Retail Group

Assistant Director

West Chester, PA · On-site

This team support our live broadcast, and team member needs to have open availability to work days ... When needed, the Assistant Director will Technical Direct on QVC2, or other shows, learning the ...

QVC

Assistant Director

West Chester, PA · On-site

This team support our live broadcast, and team member needs to have open availability to work days ... When needed, the Assistant Director will Technical Direct on QVC2, or other shows, learning the ...

NY 411

$140 - $170/hr

This is a Full Time position in the field of Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical ... Work closely with the Director of Broadcast Technical Operations, and HBS consultants, to manage ...

NY 411

Director, Broadcast Operations

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

This is a Full Time position in the field of Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical ... Work closely with the Director of Broadcast Technical Operations, and HBS consultants, to manage ...

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How much do live broadcast director jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for live broadcast director in the United States is $56.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $62.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a live broadcast director do?

A Live Broadcast Director is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of a live television or online broadcast. This includes managing camera angles, switching between video feeds, directing on-air talent, and ensuring that the broadcast runs smoothly and on schedule. They work closely with producers, technical crew, and other staff to deliver a seamless viewing experience. Their role is crucial in making real-time decisions to handle unexpected issues and maintain broadcast quality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live broadcast director?

A Live Broadcast Director needs expertise in video production, camera operation, and broadcast workflows, often supported by a degree in broadcasting or related experience. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment such as vision mixers, broadcast automation systems, and live streaming platforms is crucial. Strong leadership, quick decision-making, and effective communication are standout soft skills for coordinating teams and managing real-time events. These abilities are vital for delivering seamless, high-quality broadcasts under pressure and adapting swiftly to on-air challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by live broadcast directors during live events, and how can they be managed?

Live Broadcast Directors often encounter challenges such as real-time problem-solving, managing last-minute changes, and coordinating multiple production teams under tight time constraints. It’s essential to stay calm under pressure, maintain clear communication with camera operators, technical staff, and on-air talent, and be prepared with backup plans for technical issues. Successful directors are highly organized and adept at making quick decisions to ensure a seamless broadcast, even when unexpected situations arise.
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Live Streaming Technical Director

E Logic

Washington, DC • On-site

$120 - $160/hr

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Job description

E-Logic is seeking a Live Streaming Technical Director to oversee the technical execution of live broadcasts and multimedia productions for the U.S. Department of State. This role ensures reliable streaming operations, manages production equipment, and supports high-profile live events.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct technical operations for live broadcasts.
  • Configure and operate streaming platforms and production systems.
  • Coordinate production crews and technical workflows.
  • Troubleshoot broadcast and streaming issues in real time.
  • Support domestic and international productions.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Multimedia, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of professional live broadcast experience, including post-production and media management.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, streaming platforms, broadcast equipment, and production workflows.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with HTML, WordPress, green screen production, and cloud streaming technologies.
  • Experience supporting government or broadcast organizations.
Work Location

Washington, DC (Department of State Headquarters and Annex 5). Primarily an on-site role supporting live broadcasts. Domestic and international travel may be required.

Security Requirements

Ability to obtain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT).

Equal Opportunity Employer

E-Logic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity throughout our workforce.

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