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Director, Technical
Job Location:
Job Location:
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
27 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
26 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
The Director will be responsible for the technical directing and guidance of on-air talent and studio crew in order to provide viewers with a professional-looking newscast.
VacancyType:Full Time
- Bachelors degree preferred
- 2-4 years directing live and taped programs
- Proficiency with Ross Overdrive automation or similar required
- Audio board experience required
- Studio production skills a plus
- Must be able to source and solve equipment problems in the studio and control room
- Must be able work independently and have a strong attention to detail
- Must be able to work under the regular pressure of live broadcasts and operational deadlines
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and holidays.
Requirements:
- Assist with pre-show prep and post-show promotions
- Set up and operate studio cameras monitors and teleprompter
- Verify all light fixtures props monitors and set pieces are in position and functioning properly
- Coordinate and communicate with show Producers and other studio crew
- Ensure proper mixing and switching of all studio and remote video sources
- Effectively supervise and assign crew members as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
