Base: $18 - $20ph; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
On-site
Coordinate technical operators
Supervise technical staff
Direct camera and video staff
WesternSlopeNow, a part of Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is seeking a Newscast Director to oversee technical operations during live and recorded productions in Bakersfield, CA. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a minimum of two years of experience in news operations and production
Job Summary
The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
Observes pictures through monitors and directs camera/video staff concerning composition and switches video sources while given direction during live broadcasts.
Trains camera and CG operators on proper operation and tests equipment to ensure proper operation.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
WesternSlopeNow, a part of Nexstar Broadcasting Inc, is seeking a Newscast Director to oversee technical operations during live and recorded productions in Bakersfield, CA. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a minimum of two years of experience in news operations and production.
Salary
Base: $18 - $20/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
coordinate technical operators
supervise technical staff
direct camera and video staff
liaison between engineering and production
work with news producers
switch video sources
test broadcast equipment
Nice-to-have
high energy newscast delivery
clean production
Key Requirements
High school diploma
Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production