- Full Time
- Anywhere

Green Bay,WI
Sinclair Broadcast Group
DESCRIPTION
WLUK/WCWF is looking for an Assistant Director for our Morning Newscasts.
JOB EXPERIENCE
REQUIREMENTS
WLUK FOX 11 is looking for an Assistant Director to work on our morning newscasts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the newscast director with the production of newscasts using “Ignite” automated production system
- Assist with pre-production and post-show production, including creation and organization of graphic material using Adobe Creative Suite and Chyron Prime system
- Operate robotic cameras, manage playback of ticker elements, and operate peripheral equipment during a newscast
- Be trained to fill-in as newscast director position using “Ignite” automated production system
- Maintain a strong level of daily communication and collaboration with producers, talent, and the production team
- Strive to maintain a high degree of production value with strong attention to production aesthetics, accuracy, and show pacing
- Participate in pre-show planning for special show segments, provide guidance and work with crew on sets, lighting, and shot blocking
- Cross train and rotate through other control room and studio positions
- Help train, mentor, and supervise production crew
- Work with team to maintain studio and control room working environment and systems
- Direct or act as crew for special studio and remote productions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- A positive team player who possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience directing newscasts using "Ignite" or other automated production system is preferred
- The ability to clearly give direction to crew, while working under pressure
- Knowledge of production standards and equipment
- Strong working knowledge for use of Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience working with Chyron Prime/Ross Expression a plus
- The ability to read and write-strong typing and spelling skills are necessary
- A college degree is preferred
- Must have valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace!
ADDITIONAL INFO
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Sinclair Broadcast Group
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