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Full Time Job

TV Director

Nexstar

Des Moines, IA 06-24-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION:

Direct various live and taped broadcasts and productions, including from remote locations. Create all graphics and shot sheets for newscasts. Technical direct when assigned. Responsible for final product being developed.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
• Physically and verbally direct live broadcasts
• Design various graphic elements for broadcasts
• Adjust to breaking news or changing circumstances.
• Direct/TD special programming and/or projects
• Work as a liaison between news department and production department
• Perform other duties such as assistant direct and studio camera operator.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
• Four-year degree in communication.
• Three years experience directing in a television or production facility.
• Knowledge of state-of-the-art equipment and techniques used in producing and directing live and taped broadcasts.
• Valid drivers license is required.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rv0nvm-3-147-53-122-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.