Newscast Director
Newscast Director
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Job Description
Newscast Director
WESH 2 the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in the Orlando market has an opening for an experienced and dynamic Newscast Director. The Newscast Director is responsible for communicating and executing all technical aspects of live production with all technical staff including the Producer Assistant Director Studio Master Control and Engineering. Positive pro-active attitude and schedule flexibility are necessary for this position. With a unique format a dedication to hard news and the resources of Hearst Television this is a rare opportunity to join one of the best. This role reports to the News Director.
Responsibilities
- Directing live newscasts.
- Open to learning new technology.
- Provide creative input and will work closely with the newscast producer and production crew.
- Be responsible for clean technical execution of the overall look of the newscast.
Requirements
- 2 years directing and technical directing a newscast. Automation experience preferred.
- Experience coding live newscast preferred.
- Must also have experience with production switchers video servers and audio and studio equipment.
- MOS and basic computer network understanding.
- Understanding of newsroom systems ENPS and video playback systems.
- Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker using technical know-how to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news.
- The position requires shift flexibility. Shift may include early mornings holidays and weekend duties.
- Related military experience will be considered.
- In-person attendance is required.
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on the whole person. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
