Temporary Part-Time Newscast Director, KTNV

KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

KTNV, The E.W. Scripps ABC affiliate in Las Vegas, Nevada, is seeking a Temporary, Part-Time Newscast Director to lead our newscast production from our state-of-the-art automated control room. You'll play a crucial role in delivering compelling news to our viewers while mentoring colleagues and ensuring seamless broadcasts that keep our community informed.

Requirements

Must have the ability to direct fast-pace rapidly changing productions for extended periods.
Working knowledge of state-of-the-art video switchers and effects.
Familiar with routers, video servers, audio consoles, robotic studio cameras, graphics systems and studio production equipment.
Strong computer skills.
Effective communication and people skills.
Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree in related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
Specialized training/certification may be required
Generally, 5+ years of experience in related field preferred

Responsibilities

Direct or technical direct assigned daily newscasts.
Work with show producers using newsroom computer system to create an integrated automated show rundown.
Direct control room crew for pre-production, studio shot planning and graphics integration.
Direct other shows, production shoots and special reports as assigned.
Assist with studio setups including but not limited to lighting.
Perform other duties as assigned.