What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director position at Nexstar Media Group, Inc.?
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:
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.
- 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.