WLS-TV Director / Stage Manager Job at Nabet-Cwa in Chicago

ABC7 / WLS, the ABC Owned Television station in Chicago, IL has an opening for a collaborative Television Director / Stage Manager who is responsible for directing live broadcast and streaming news programs utilizing automated television production systems. This position also requires extensive knowledge of television audio setup and execution for studio and field productions. The candidate must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities :

• Directing live local newscasts and taped special programs using the Ross

Overdrive production system

Required Qualifications & Skills :

Preferred Qualifications :

Required Education :

Communications or Journalism preferred

Additional Information :

with DGA

Company designated location on an ongoing basis

The pay rate for this role in Chicago, IL is $60.80 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit : https : / / jobs.disneycareers.com / benefits

About ABC Owned TV Stations :

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news

content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

About The Walt Disney Company :

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments : Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world- class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. This position is with WLS Television, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

WLS Television, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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