Champaign, IL, 61821, USA
6 days ago
Broadcast/Digital Director
WCIA 3 the CBS affiliate in Champaign, Illinois, (Market #90) is actively recruiting for a Broadcast/Digital Director. This position is full time Monday through Friday but will also require the flexibility to be on call as needed by the News Department. The Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. + Direct and/or technically direct newscasts and other productions + Ensures quality standards are met + Works with the news Producers to deliver a clean visually impactful newscast + Provides training and direction to the production staff/shift team + Assist in repair and upkeep of studio and production sets and properties + May also perform the following duties: + Audio operations for daily newscasts + Xpression graphics for daily newscasts + Editing with Adobe Premiere editing software + Other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: + High school diploma preferred BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with an emphasis on Television Production or related experience + Fluency in English + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + Creative decision-making skills + Minimum two years’ experience in News operations and Production (market size considered) + Proficiency with computers and broadcast control equipment + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and be able to multi-task + The pay range for this position is: $32,000- $34,000.00 Click here to see our benefit package: Nexstar 2025 Benefits at a Glance.pdf (https://nexstartv-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/avickery\_nexstar\_tv/Ed7HFLBFQX5BiQZQyru9ZisBDMcXqHNQsPoscx\_Ejt6ATQ?e=5LuKnh) Physical Demands & Work Environment:The Broadcast/Digital Director must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the Broadcast Director must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds over their head. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. #LI-Onsite #WCIA3 Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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