Lighting Director, GTV9

An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join GTV9 Lighting Department as a Lighting Director.

To be successful in this role, you will be energetic, creative, a self-starter, and a team player who is capable of supervising the work of others. The ability to work unsupervised in both a creative and technical environment. Weekend, public holiday, morning, afternoon, evening and overtime shifts are a requirement of this position.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO:

* Report to the GTV Lighting Supervisor and GTV Technical Operations Manager
* Provide both Technical and Creative input to Networks Productions
* To be able to reproduce Lighting Designs to maintain visual continuity
* Be able to work as part of a close knit team

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

* Strong communication, co-ordination and planning skills
* To be able to work both in a team environment and unsupervised
* Ability to work under pressure
* To be highly motivated
* Highly organised, with the ability to meet deadlines in a timely and efficient manner
* High degree of attention to detail

QUALIFICATIONS:

* To have an extensive knowledge and experience in working with Lighting Systems
* To have a basic knowledge of Media servers
* To be competent in the use of Vectorworks Spotlight would be an advantage
* To have at least 5 years experience as a Lighting Technician or Director in Broadcast Television
* To have an good understanding of OH&S Legislation and Work Practices
* Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
* Current Drivers License

If you are interested in applying for this position and possess the necessary skills and attitude, please forward your resumé, together with a letter of application to:

RICHARD CARSTAIRS
Technical Operations Manager GTV
717 Bourke Street
Docklands VIC 3008
Email: rcarstrairs@nine.com.au

Applications close COB Friday 21st June