Newscast Director

19 hours ago

Mt Pleasant, South Carolina, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time
Job Title: Newscast Director

WCIV is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Newscast Director to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for directing fast-paced newscasts with multiple live shots, graphics, video animations, and multiple studio cameras.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the News & Engineering Department to ensure seamless production.
  • Maintain a high level of production value with strong attention to production aesthetics, accuracy, and show pacing.
  • Direct or act as crew for newscasts, special studio, and remote productions.
  • Provide clear and concise communication and direction with management, producers, engineering staff, and talent.
  • React effectively to fast-paced, 'live' television and multimedia environments.
  • Participate in pre-show planning for special show segments and provide guidance to the crew on sets, lighting, and shot blocking.
  • Be a positive team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Requirements:

  • Degree in a related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of INews, Xpression, and Ross switchers a plus.
  • Knowledge of Ross Overdrive or similar a plus.
  • Possess strong organizational skills, be self-motivated, and have a good visual sense.
  • Be able to work well under pressure, thrive on deadlines, and work a flexible schedule.
  • Have the 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

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

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