Newscast Director

Job Description

Could you be our next Newscast Director? WPEC is looking for someone with at least 3 years experience. You should have experience directing fast-paced newscasts with multiple live shots, graphics, video animations and multiple studio cameras. Must have strong organizational skills, be self-motivated and have a good visual sense. Must be able to work well under pressure, thrive on deadlines and work a flexible schedule. Knowledge of automation experience would be helpful to have. WPEC uses Ross Overdrive, INEWS & Chyron. This job does require working weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:
• Perform any production duties as assigned including:
• Technical Direct any assigned newscasts and productions
• 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
• TD using Ross Overdrive
• Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1oyov-3-144-248-24-42 in your application.