Newscast Director
Sinclair Broadcast Group•Cranston, RI
•Onsite
About The Position
WJAR, Southern New England's News Leader, is seeking a Newscast Director. The ideal candidate will possess experience with iNews and Ross Overdrive, demonstrating strong teamwork skills by collaborating across departments to ensure successful outcomes. A passion for local news should be evident in the production of clean, tight newscasts. This role is presented as a potential next career step for a qualified individual.
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
- Must be able to lift & position 40 pound lighting instruments
Nice To Haves
- college degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Direct and TD any assigned newscasts and productions
- Create graphics daily using Photoshop and Deko
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
