Technician, Director/TD

NAB Leadership Foundation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(K)

Job summary

NAB Leadership Foundation is seeking a Newscast Director to coordinate technical operations during live broadcasts. The ideal candidate will handle various tasks in a fast-paced environment and ensure the on-air look of the station.

Responsibilities include executing the daily activities of the broadcast unit and managing technical equipment. A degree in Communication is required, along with experience in the industry being preferred. The position offers a salary range of $52K - $65K based on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Communication or equivalent training/experience.
• Experience in television, film, or postproduction preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with video journalists and production staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical operators during newscasts and productions.
• Execute activities of the broadcast operations unit.
• Manage multiple tasks under strict deadlines.

Skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Excellent communication

Organization skills

Education

Degree in Communication or related field

Tools

ROSS automated system

ROSS robotic cameras

ENPS

Adobe Premier

Chyron

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

FOX31/Channel 2 is searching for a Newscast Director. The ideal candidate will work well under pressure and stay cool when things become challenging.

Role Overview

The Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. The Director is also responsible for the overall on-air look of the television station through airing programming and scheduled station breaks.

Job Description

• Execute daily activities of broadcast operations unit, with a focus on Live News Production.
• Follow station policies and procedures in operating a wide variety of broadcast audio and video equipment: record, segment, trim and playout programming, mix audio, video, graphics and execute newscasts.
• Must be able to work effectively with others in a team environment, managing multiple tasks on strict deadlines.
• Knowledge of the ROSS automated system, ROSS robotic cameras, ENPS, Adobe Premier, Chyron, Adobe Photoshop puts you way ahead of the game.

Requirements & Skills

• Degree in Communication or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience
• Experience in television, film, or postproduction preferred but not required
• Must be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production and engineering staff
• Detail oriented
• Excellent communication and organization skills

Compensation - $52K - $65K Based on Experience

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