Newscast Director

NAB Leadership Foundation; Mingo Junction (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NAB Leadership Foundation is seeking a Director for their Newscast in Mingo Junction, Ohio. The role involves directing and technical directing newscasts, creating graphics using Photoshop and Deko, and supervising the production crew. Candidates should have experience in broadcasting, production standards, and Adobe Creative Suite. A college degree is preferred. The company values inclusivity and offers a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in directing and TDing newscasts.
• Knowledge of production standards and equipment is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage a crew effectively.

Responsibilities

• Direct and TD any assigned newscasts and productions.
• Create graphics daily using Photoshop and Deko.
• Supervise production crew and maintain production studio.

Skills

Experience directing and TDing newscasts

Knowledge of production standards and equipment

Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite

Ability to clearly give direction under pressure

Typing and good spelling skills

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

Photoshop

Deko

Job description

WTOV is looking for a Director for our Newscast.

Responsibilities

• Perform any production duties as assigned, including:
• Direct and TD any assigned newscasts and productions
• Create graphics daily using Photoshop and Deko
• Train production crew in cameras, audio, graphics, etc.
• Supervise production crew on a daily basis
• Maintain production studio and control room
• Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include website contribution

Requirements

• Experience directing and TDing newscasts
• Knowledge of production standards and equipment
• Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
• Typing and good spelling skills required
• Ability to read and write; college degree preferred
• Must be able to lift & position 40-pound lighting instruments

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.