Associate Director

Job Description

PT Associate Director

WTAE-TV, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA is now accepting applications for a part-time Associate Director.

Job Responsibilities:
• Floor directing in the studio
• Assisting Director with newscasts
• Associate directing for special projects including PSA's, commercials and local programs
• Some news and program directing
• Execution of pre-production sessions prior to newscasts
• Other duties as assigned

Experience Requirements:
• Previous television news production experience preferred

Qualifications Requirements:
• Ability to work varied shifts including overtime, nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to keep track of video monitors and ascertain correct shots, composition and graphics
• Ability to speak and hear clearly over telephone, intercom and radio
• Working seated for 2 hours or more
• Working standing for 2 hours or more in close proximity to moving robotic cameras
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, hard-working environment as part of a high-functioning team.

Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred.
• Related military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and related experience will be considered.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4yk3q-18-190-217-134-42 in your application.