Director

WRIC Technologies

Washington, DC, US
Base: $26-$31 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified;...
On-site
Ross overdrive expert
Live newscast direction
Enps rundown coding
WRIC Technologies is seeking a Director for DC News Now in Washington, D.C., who has extensive experience with OverDrive to lead live newscasts and productions. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and adaptability to fast-paced newsroom environments

Job Summary

  • This is a hands-on technical role requiring precision, leadership, and adaptability in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
  • Key responsibilities include directing live and recorded newscasts using Ross OverDrive, coding, organizing, and executing newscasts using ENPS based rundowns.
  • The company offers a competitive compensation plan of $26-$31 hourly, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(K).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WRIC Technologies is seeking a Director for DC News Now in Washington, D.C., who has extensive experience with OverDrive to lead live newscasts and productions. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, leadership abilities, and adaptability to fast-paced newsroom environments.

Salary

Base: $26-$31 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ross OverDrive expert
  • Live newscast direction
  • ENPS rundown coding
  • Production automation management
  • Breaking news adaptability

Nice-to-have

  • Studio lighting knowledge
  • Streamdeck and OBS experience
  • Chyron and Chyron graphics
  • Enhance production value

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of Director experience in live news
  • Expert Ross OverDrive proficiency
  • Advanced camera shot framing
  • Technical troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours

Work Rights

Not specified

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