Associate Production Director

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.

About the Role:
Are you passionate about live broadcasting and ready to take a leadership role on a dynamic production team? Join us as an Associate Production Director, where you’ll serve as the technical lead for our client’s studio productions. You’ll combine your broadcast expertise with creative and technical know-how to deliver top-quality livestreams and studio events, orchestrating the technology and talent behind every show.

Position Type and Expected Work Hours:

• This flexible, variable-hours role will work 10-30 hours/week depending on production schedule.

• This role will support a 24/7 production schedule, and may work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the daily operation of our control room, managing production workflows and ensuring the team runs smoothly.

• Direct 1–2 Production Technicians during live broadcasts, providing real-time cues and making sure audio, camera, and vision meet our high standards.

• Ensure every broadcast meets both technical and brand style expectations, quickly spotting and fixing any issues.

• Keep our SOPs, style guides, and technical workflows up-to-date and in top shape.

• Take charge of technical planning for control room projects, ensuring each production goes off without a hitch.

• Identify opportunities for workflow improvements and test new hardware/software solutions for better results.

• Be the go-to leader in technical emergencies, making independent decisions under pressure to keep broadcasts on track.

• You may have the opportunity to supervise and mentor direct reports.

What You Bring:

• Expert knowledge of Ross Carbonite switchers, Yamaha QL/CL series audio consoles, and advanced signal flow (SDI, NDI, Dante).

• Confidence leading a crew in a live, broadcast environment—especially under pressure.

• Experience supervising or managing small teams is a plus.

• A problem-solving mindset, able to troubleshoot complex workflows and signal paths on your own.

• Willingness to provide support and technical guidance during off-hours, ensuring our productions are always on point.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in live broadcast (TV, News, Sports), with experience as a Director or Technical Director.

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Production, Communications, or a related field OR equivalent leadership experience.

Ready to be a key player in a fast-paced, creative broadcast environment? Apply today and help us ensure every production is a world-class experience!