Newscast Director

Job Description

Come join our award winning team in Cedar Rapids, IA! KGAN is looking for a Director for our newscasts!

Responsibilities:
• Perform any production duties as assigned including:
• Direct and TD any assigned newscasts and productions
• Create graphics daily using Chyron
• 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 iNews
• 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

We offer an excellent benefit package which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; three week paid vacation, 401(k), employee discounts, incentive bonus program, and much more!

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz88o2-18-189-170-17-42 in your application.