Description

• Direct live and pre-recorded newscasts using production switchers, graphics
  systems, and automation tools.
• Collaborate with producers, anchors, technical crew, and newsroom staff to
  execute the editorial vision of each newscast.
• Operate and troubleshoot control room equipment including switchers, audio
  boards, graphics systems, and video servers.
• Maintain the visual and technical quality of the broadcast, ensuring all elements
  are timed and executed correctly.
• Attend pre-show meetings and provide direction to studio and control room
  staff.
• Implement creative transitions, camera shots, and effects to enhance storytelling.
• Respond quickly to breaking news and last-minute changes with professionalism
  and precision.
• Ensure compliance with FCC regulations and station policies.

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience directing newscasts in a professional broadcast environment.
• Proficiency with production automation systems (e.g., Ross OverDrive, Grass Valley Ignite, or similar).
• Strong understanding of studio and control room operations.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively under tight deadlines.
• Flexibility to work any assigned shift including days, nights, weekends, holidays; and extended hours.