Executive Newscast Director

Sinclair Broadcast Group • Missoula, MT

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About The Position

KECI is looking for a dynamic, forward-thinking Executive Newscast Director to lead our live broadcast execution and elevate the overall production of our newscasts! This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom, brings creative vision to the control room, and knows how to inspire a team to deliver high-quality, compelling broadcasts every day.

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 necessary
• Ability to read and write, college degree preferred
• Must be able to lift & position 40 pound lighting instruments

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

Benefits

• great benefits
• open door policy
• upward mobility
• a strong desire to see you succeed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Education Level: Associate degree