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WRGB/WCWN is looking for a Newscast Director in Schenectady, NY.

Responsibilities:

Perform any production duties as assigned

Direct and TD any assigned newscasts and productions

Train production crew in cameras, audio, graphics, etc.

Supervise production crew on a daily basis

Maintain production studio and control room

Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include website contribution

Requirements:

Experience Directing and Technical Directing newscasts

Working knowledge of Ross Overdrive is a plus

Knowledge of production standards and equipment

Ability to clearly give direction to crew while under pressure

Typing and good spelling skills necessary

Ability to read and write, college degree preferred

Must be able to lift & position 40 pounds of equipment

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.23 to $19.23 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates’ relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

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