Director, Newscast

The WRIC News Director must have the ability to operate the Ross OverDrive Production System to direct newscasts, breaking news, and other productions in a live television broadcast setting.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Job Description

• Ability to work under pressure in changing conditions of live television.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts. This open position is for Tuesday-Saturday AM.
• Working knowledge of newscast production and production workflow, as well as studio operations.
• Familiarity with Automated Audio, Vinten Robotic Cameras, Ross XPression Graphics, and AP ENPS a plus.

Requirements & Skills

• BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with emphasis on Television Production or related experience
• Minimum of two years of television directing experience preferred.
• Must possess strong communications skills.
• Reliable and motivated to fulfill obligation; ability to work independently and without supervision.