Live Newscast Director — Lead Technical & Broadcast Ops

MFI Technologies Incorporated; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WYFF in Greenville, SC is seeking an experienced Newscast Director to run all technical aspects of live production for the station. You will supervise and coordinate the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering teams, reporting to Newscast Operations & Program Manager.

The role requires at least 2 years directing and technical directing, hands-on ability with production switchers, video servers, and studio equipment, MOS and basic network knowledge, and willingness

Qualifications

• 2 years directing and technical directing a newscast
• Experience with production switchers, video servers, and audio and studio equipment
• MOS and basic computer network understanding
• Understanding of newsroom systems ENPS and video playback systems

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate all technical aspects of live newscasts with staff and engineering
• Post newscasts to WYFF website
• Resolve live production issues during broadcasts
• Work flexible hours including holidays and weekends
• In-person attendance required

Skills

Directing experience

Production switchers

Video servers

Audio equipment

Studio equipment

ENPS

Video playback

MOS

Network awareness

Website posting

Flexible hours

Military experience

In-person attendance

Job description

WYFF in Greenville, SC is seeking an experienced Newscast Director to run all technical aspects of live production for the station. You will supervise and coordinate the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering teams, reporting to Newscast Operations & Program Manager.

The role requires at least 2 years directing and technical directing, hands-on ability with production switchers, video servers, and studio equipment, MOS and basic network knowledge, and willingness