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Part-Time Newscast Director

WIVB-TV

Buffalo, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

WIVB-TV News 4 is seeking a Part-Time Newscast Director to coordinate technical operations for live and recorded broadcasts. This role is ideal for someone who performs well under pressure, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple production elements in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Salary - $18.00 to $20.00 hourly

Requirements

  • Direct live newscasts and other recorded productions

  • Coordinate the work of technical operators during broadcasts

  • Collaborate with producers to deliver polished, accurate newscasts

  • Operate broadcast audio and video systems in accordance with station policies and procedures

  • Manage on-air elements including video, graphics, audio, recording, and playback

  • Work efficiently in a team setting while meeting strict deadlines

  • Schedule: 20–25 hours per week, including weekend mornings

  • Salary - $18.00 to $20.00 hourly


Experience

  • Experience in television, film, or post-production preferred

  • Working knowledge of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365

  • Experience with Grass Valley Ignite, ROSS XPression, ENPS, and Vitec robotic camera systems a plus

  • Strong ability to stay composed and make decisions in high-pressure situations


About the Company

EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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