Assistant Director - Technolog

KFSN Assistant Director – Technology KFSN TV, the ABC/Disney Owned station in Fresno CA. has an opportunity for an Assistant Director of Technology with significant management and leadership experience and a strong working knowledge of television broadcast and digital media. This TV station and its technology team are part of the ABC Owned Television (ABC OTV) group which is in the Disney Entertainment division. Our technology teams all contribute to creating a high-performance and positive work culture that is committed to high quality standards, employee growth, and a focus on innovation. Technology is nothing without the team behind it and we invest in our teams by promoting healthy work-life balance, training, and competitive compensation and benefits. The ideal candidate will become a key player in conceiving, designing, implementing and operating all technical aspects of this television station. They will have demonstrable ability to manage multiple and changing priorities. An in-depth knowledge of information technology, digital video and audio technologies, RF technologies and file- based production workflows will be necessary. Experience in TV broadcast engineering management including network, studio and transmitter facility maintenance, capital project planning and implementation, production and on-air operations preferred. Ability to support scheduling technical personnel, preparation of operating budgets, as well as compliance with government and industry regulations and standards will be expected. Ideally, the candidate will be detail-oriented and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. They will report to the Director of Technology and will be expected to become a "go-to" technical contact at the station, with the attitude and ability to support and service other departments including News, Programming, Promotions, and Sales. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the top station groups in the country in a challenging, rewarding position. Basic Qualifications – the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria: