Newscast Director
- Full-time
Description
WGAL-TV Hearst Televisions NBC affiliate in the Lancaster-Lebanon-Harrisburg-York PA market has an opening for a dynamic full-time Newscast Director for our stations live fast-paced newscasts. The ideal candidate will lead the technical and operational aspects of our live newscasts and daily productions. Some prior industry or relevant military experience will be considered. This role combines the responsibilities of both Technical Direction and Studio Operations requiring broad knowledge of broadcast production activities and strong hands-on skills with studio equipment.
Job Responsibilities :
- Provide creative input and collaborate with producers directors and production crew
- Call and punch newscasts using Grass Valley Ignite automation with precision and accuracy
- Studio operations including but not limited to robotic camera operations moving set pieces lighting and working directly with on-air talent.
- Operate and troubleshoot robotic cameras and related broadcast systems
- Use Windows-based computer software for video playback and recording preparation
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure while collaborating to quickly resolve unanticipated issues
- Employee will be responsible for clean technical execution and the overall look of the newscast
- Other duties as assigned by the Broadcast Operations Manager
Flexibility to adapt to a schedule including mornings evenings weekends and holidays based on organizational needs special events or unforeseen circumstances as required
In-person attendance is required
Required Skills :
Related experience and / or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on the whole person. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical Dental Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Required Experience :
Director
Key Skills
Fundraising,Management Experience,Coaching,Analysis Skills,Strategic Planning,Team Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Public Speaking,negotiation,Supervising Experience
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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