Newsnation - Associate Director And Director -part-time

Chesapeake Media LLC

New York, NY, US
Hourly: $75-$95 based on experience; benefits: 401...
Fully remote
5+ years directing experience in live broadcast
In-depth knowledge of studio and remote broadcasting technology
Experience with steadicam, robotic cameras, servers, and graphics systems
The role requires a driven professional to function as both an Associate Director and Director in the New York Bureau

Job Summary

  • The role requires a driven professional to function as both an Associate Director and Director in the New York Bureau.
  • Candidates must possess five or more years of directing experience in professional live broadcast television and hold DGA union membership.
  • Part-time employees are eligible for 401(k) contributions and local/state leave plans under the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Matching Summary

The role requires a driven professional to function as both an Associate Director and Director in the New York Bureau.

Salary

Hourly: $75-$95 based on experience; Benefits: 401(k) and local/state leave plans; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years directing experience in live broadcast
  • In-depth knowledge of studio and remote broadcasting technology
  • Experience with steadicam, robotic cameras, servers, and graphics systems
  • ENPS experience preferred for newscast operations
  • Ability to lead on-air talent and technical crews
  • DGA union membership required

Nice-to-have

  • Creative ideas to enhance final product
  • Collaborative team environment skills
  • Quick problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Self-starter initiative
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Key Requirements

  • Five plus years' directing experience in professional live broadcast television
  • DGA union membership required
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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