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Production Director
MO, Springfield; MO-Springfield;2650 East Division Street (Nexstar - KOZL)
Source: Nexstar careers · View original posting
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From Nexstar's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for Newscast Director to join our KOLR/Ozarks FOX/KOZL Production staff.
The Production Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
Job Description:
- Directs and TDs live, local newscasts and lifestyle show using Ross Vision, Ross Xpression
- Directs live and recorded digital content using OBS and VMIX
- Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during all in-house productions
- Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs
Observes camera shots through monitors and runs camera/video and CG.
- Works with news, digital, lifestyle, and production departments
- Works with other producers to create and deliver a clean and high energy content
- Switches video sources and gives directions at the same time during live broadcasts
- Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills :
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production and/or online streaming software.
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, and other office equipment
- Proficiency with broadcast, streaming and production equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field is preferred. Must be able to handle fast-paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news and productions. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (if available).