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Newscast Director

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A Media or Talent Director directs and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in preparation of stage, television, radio, or motion picture productions, or auditions and interviews performers to select most appropriate talent for parts in these productions.

$169,966 / year median in Maryland

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

WBFF is looking for an Overdrive Director for our newscasts.
Responsibilities:
Show build (using Ross Overdrive) and direct any assigned newscasts and productions Help oversee show production on a daily basis Maintain production studio and control room Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned
Requirements:
2-5 years experience directing newscasts Experience with Ross Overdrive is a huge plus Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure Strong typing and spelling skills The ability to read and write A college degree is preferred Must be able to lift and position 25 pound lighting instruments The hourly compensation range for this role is $21.05 to $24.76. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY
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.