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Location
Aberdeen, MD, USA
Job Description
The Aberdeen IronBirds, Advanced-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, seek a seasonal Technical Director for all IronBirds 2023 home games and occasional non-baseball events. The Technical Director (TD) will play a crucial role in how IronBirds fans experience baseball games whether they are in-person in Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium or watching the IronBirds’ MiLB.tv stream online, by responding quickly to in-game and between-innings action, operating the IronBirds’ 1500 square foot HD video board, and collaborating with other Creative Services roles on gameday and throughout the year. Successful candidates have a passion for production and entertainment, and a drive to gain experience on their way to a career in sports entertainment. This role reports to Director of Creative Services; the role is needed for the 2023 season, including 66 home games between April 6 and September 10 (extending to September 20, if needed for playoffs) and occasional non-baseball events, subject to candidate’s availability.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the TV production switcher for stadium videoboard, in-house feed and MiLB.tv subscribers
- Communicate with hand-held camera operator
- Communicate with in-stadium graphics operator
- Manage videoboard controller for stadium production / in-game action
- Assist Creative Services Director and other staff to set up, use, and strike any gameday equipment as needed
- Occasionally operate gameday production equipment including, but not limited to, graphics station, sports bug and audio equipment
- Occasional opportunities to work at non-gameday events for in-house production including but not limited to video, audio, camera and social media streaming
- High School Graduations
- Public IronBirds non-baseball events
- Private events as necessary and as availability dictates
Qualifications Required
- 1 year min of Adobe CC Suite software or equivalent software experience preferred
- 1-2 years experience / training with various video production equipment preferred
- RenewedVision Propresenter software experience a plus
- Knowledge of baseball and rules preferred
- Training will be available