| This is a senior level position
accountable for technical decisions for assigned programs and web sites
as well as technical production staff development and management.
Responsible for leading one or more technical teams in the development
and production of technical site specifications and for maintaining the
"technical vision" for the sites. Constantly works to improve
production delivery techniques. Typically focuses upon the technical
site design and protocol rather than upon daily production. Works with
Senior Producers to assure that workflow demands are met and technical
group efficiencies are maintained. Serves as the technical liaison among the "back room" technology personnel and the creative and content teams to explain technical protocols; helps both the technical and content personnel understand required production procedures; contributes to ensuring that desired product and user outcomes are achieved. Stays current with all relevant and emerging technologies for content production and delivery. Is proficient with HTML, Perl, ASP, C++, SQL, Visual Basic, database interaction via DBI/DBD or ODBC, Tcl, and Mac, Windows, and UNIX platforms. Five or more years experience n managing the technical design and production teams and expert knowledge of state of the art online technologies for web content production and delivery is required. Reports to the Executive Producer. |