Newscast Director

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.Mishawaka, IN

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Executive

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

WSBT is looking for a Director for our Newscast.

Responsibilities:

Perform any production duties as assigned including:
Ross Overdrive Automation System
Maintain production studio and control room
Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include website contribution

Requirements:

Must be able to direct
Knowledge of Ross Overdrive or equivalent automated systems - helpful
Possess a working knowledge of NRCS (preferably ENPS) , video servers, graphic playout systems (preferably Ross Carbonite), video routers, switchers, robotic cameras, and wireless lavalier microphones
Stage manager experience is a plus
A strong sense of newscast structure, significant hands-on experience operating in a computer assisted environment, the ability to work well under pressure, exceptional organizational skills and the ability to easily adapt to breaking news situations
Live directing and/or switching experience and knowledge of switcher concepts is helpful
Knowledge of production standards and equipment
Full working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure
Typing and good spelling skills necessary
Ability to read and write, college degree preferred
Must be able to lift & position 40 pound lighting instruments

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

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This job at Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is located in Mishawaka, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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