Assistant Director / Director

LIN Television Corporation

Washington, DC, US
Base: $27-$29 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Fully remote
Direct live newscasts and breaking news
Experience with enps ross overdrive systems
Lead control room communication under pressure
This role directs live weekend newscasts and serves as a fill-in Director during the week to ensure seamless execution of daily shows

Job Summary

  • This role directs live weekend newscasts and serves as a fill-in Director during the week to ensure seamless execution of daily shows.
  • The successful candidate will utilize broadcast automation systems like ENPS, Ross OverDrive, and Xpression to execute technical elements with precision.
  • Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company matching.

Matching Summary

This role directs live weekend newscasts and serves as a fill-in Director during the week to ensure seamless execution of daily shows.

Salary

Base: $27-$29 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct live newscasts and breaking news
  • Experience with ENPS Ross OverDrive systems
  • Lead control room communication under pressure
  • Manage timing and commercial breaks precisely

Nice-to-have

  • Strong multitasking skills in fast-paced environments
  • Collaborative approach with engineering teams
  • Composure during high-stress live events

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience as Associate Director or Director
  • Strong knowledge of broadcast automation systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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