Paramount Pictures

403g Technical Director

Paramount Pictures

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Paramount Pictures, where creativity and innovation come together to bring captivating stories to life. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Director to join our team and lead the technical aspects of our film and television productions. As the Technical Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of the production process, from pre-production to post-production, and ensuring that our projects are brought to fruition with the highest level of technical excellence. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a passion for film and television, a strong technical background, and exceptional leadership skills. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and thriving production company, we invite you to apply for the position of Technical Director at Paramount Pictures.

  1. Oversee all technical aspects of film and television productions, from pre-production to post-production.
  2. Collaborate with the creative team to develop technical plans and strategies to bring their vision to life.
  3. Manage the technical team and ensure that they have the resources and support needed to execute their roles effectively.
  4. Stay up-to-date with the latest technological advancements in the film and television industry and make recommendations for incorporating them into productions.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of necessary equipment and resources.
  6. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure that technical standards are met and maintained throughout the production process.
  7. Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to maintain the smooth operation of productions.
  8. Oversee the budget for technical aspects of productions and ensure that expenses are within allocated resources.
  9. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of technical elements into the overall production.
  10. Mentor and train technical team members, providing guidance and support to help them grow and develop in their roles.
  11. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations regarding technical aspects of productions.
  12. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including producers, directors, and other team members, to ensure that technical requirements are understood and met.
  13. Take necessary measures to ensure the safety and well-being of the technical team and all personnel involved in productions.
  14. Act as a representative of the company, promoting a positive and professional image to clients, partners, and the industry as a whole.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Film Production: The Ideal Candidate For A 403G Technical Director Job At Paramount Pictures Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Hands-On Experience In Film Production. This Includes Experience In Camera Operation, Lighting, And Sound Design.

  • Expertise In Technical Equipment: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of All Technical Equipment Used In Film Production. This Includes Cameras, Lighting Equipment, Sound Equipment, And Editing Software.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Technical Director, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Managing A Team Of Technicians And Ensuring That All Technical Aspects Of A Film Production Run Smoothly. Therefore, Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Delegate Tasks And Motivate Team Members, Are Essential.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills: Film Production Can Be A High-Pressure Environment, And Technical Issues Can Arise At Any Moment. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Think Quickly And Come Up With Effective Solutions To Any Technical Problems That May Arise.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Trends: Paramount Pictures Is A Leading Film Studio, And The Candidate Should Be Well-Versed In The Latest Industry Standards And Trends. This Includes Staying Up-To-Date With Advancements In Technology And Techniques Used In Film Production.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Sound Engineering

  • FIlm Production

  • Lighting design

  • Set design

  • camera operation

  • Script Analysis

  • Post-Production

  • Special effects

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a 403g Technical Director in New York, NY, USA is between $130,000 and $200,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some technical directors may also receive additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and other perks.

Additional Information
Paramount Pictures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 28th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film studio and subsidiary of ViacomCBS. It is the fifth oldest film studio in the world, the second oldest film studio in the United States, and the sole member of the "Big Five" film studios still located in Los Angeles.

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