Broadcast Production Lead - Innovation & Live Content

TEGNA; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off

Dental and vision coverage

Job summary

A major media company in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Production Lead to transform visual storytelling across platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree in journalism or communications and at least 5 years of broadcast experience. Responsibilities include managing news production, optimizing streaming systems, and utilizing data analytics to enhance engagement. Join a team committed to innovative content that connects with the community while ensuring seamless daily broadcasts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of television broadcast experience preferred.
• Strong project management and leadership skills with experience using independent judgement.
• Ability to maintain composure and adaptability during breaking news and high-stakes events.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the transformation of our visual product across platforms.
• Serve as the technical lead for news production and operations.
• Collaborate with engineering to optimize streaming systems for production needs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Data analytics

Flexibility to work in 24/7 environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field

Tools

vMix

Audio mixers

Studio lighting

Teleprompter systems

Robotic studio cameras

Editing systems

Graphics systems

Elections software

Job description

A major media company in Columbus, OH, is seeking a Production Lead to transform visual storytelling across platforms. The ideal candidate will have a degree in journalism or communications and at least 5 years of broadcast experience. Responsibilities include managing news production, optimizing streaming systems, and utilizing data analytics to enhance engagement. Join a team committed to innovative content that connects with the community while ensuring seamless daily broadcasts.