Newscast Director

4 weeks ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States News-Press and Gazette Company Full time
Job Title: Newscast Director

As a Newscast Director with News-Press and Gazette Company, you will play a crucial role in leading our fast-paced news programs that air on ABC, CBS, and Fox network stations. Your expertise in directing live newscasts will be essential in delivering high-quality content to our audience.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct live newscasts using Ross Carbonite and Tricaster 8000 switchers
  • Operate Xpression, Photoshop, audio mixing boards, Ross Inception, and automation systems
  • Lead a team of professionals in a studio environment
  • Ensure excellent computer skills, people skills, and leadership qualities
  • Maintain attention to detail and ensure a smooth broadcast
Requirements:
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of broadcasting equipment and software
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Ability to lead a team and make decisions quickly
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $34,500k-$36,000k based on experience
  • Opportunity to work with a leading news organization
  • Chance to develop your skills and career in broadcasting

Please note that all applicants must apply through our website. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen. Proof of authorization to work in the U.S. is required.