Live News Production Director: Fast-Paced & Creative

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a Production Director to coordinate all technical operators during live and recorded productions, directing fast-paced local newscasts using Sony ELC production automation. Collaborate with newscast producers to craft tone, structure and pace, supervise on-air talent and crew, and ensure deadlines are met.

Preferred: ENPS and Sony ELC experience; bachelor’s in communications. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience Directing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.

Skills

Directing

Live news broadcast

Broadcast automation

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Tools

Sony ELC

Ross XPression

Bitcentral playout

Calrec Brio

ENPS

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. seeks a Production Director to coordinate all technical operators during live and recorded productions, directing fast-paced local newscasts using Sony ELC production automation. Collaborate with newscast producers to craft tone, structure and pace, supervise on-air talent and crew, and ensure deadlines are met.

Preferred: ENPS and Sony ELC experience; bachelor’s in communications. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for success in this role.