Newscast Director

New York State Broadcasters Association; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair is seeking a Director for our Newscast at WRGB/WCWN in Albany, NY. The position pays $17.52 to $19.52 per hour and requires strong leadership for directing and TDing live broadcasts, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

The role demands the ability to guide crew under pressure, excellent typing and spelling, and reading/writing skills; a college degree is preferred and lifting heavy lighting instruments is required.

Qualifications

• Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
• Typing and good spelling skills necessary
• Ability to read and write, college degree preferred
• Must be able to lift & position 40 pound lighting instruments

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Directing under pressure

Typing

Spelling

Reading & Writing

Lifting lighting gear

Education

College degree preferred

Job description

About the Role

WRGB/WCWN is looking for a Director for our Newscast.

$17.52 to $19.52 per hour

Requirements

• Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
• Typing and good spelling skills necessary
• Ability to read and write, college degree preferred
• Must be able to lift & position 40 pound lighting instruments

Experience

• Experience Directing and TDing newscasts
• Knowledge of production standards and equipment

About the Company

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.