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Technical Directors/Managers
SOC 27-2012.05
Coordinate activities of technical departments, such as taping, editing, engineering, and maintenance, to produce radio or television programs.
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
4
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Speaking
4.0
Monitoring
4.0
Coordination
4.0
Reading Comprehension
3.9
Active Listening
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.8
Time Management
3.6
Writing
3.5
Knowledge Areas 8
Communications and Media
4.8
Telecommunications
3.9
English Language
3.9
Computers and Electronics
3.8
Administration and Management
3.8
Customer and Personal Service
3.5
Production and Processing
3.4
Engineering and Technology
3.4
Key Tasks
1Supervise and assign duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of
radio and television programs.
2Monitor broadcasts to ensure that programs conform to station or network policies and
regulations.
3Observe pictures through monitors and direct camera and video staff concerning
shading and composition.
4Act as liaisons between engineering and production departments.
5Test equipment to ensure proper operation.
Also Known As
Audio Operator
Audio Technician
Broadcast Engineer
Creative Services Director
Director
Engineer
Engineering Production Liaison
Engineering Production Operations Director
Master Control Operator (MCO)
Master Control Supervisor
Tools & Equipment
Analog editing systems
Audio boards
Camera control units
Desktop computers
Digital editing systems
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