Nexstar Media Group Inc. is hiring: Director I, Production in Champaign

Director I, Production page is loaded## Director I, Productionlocations: IL, Champaigntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-38801The Production Director is responsible for: researching, planning, managing and producing news programming. * Plans and develops local news programs: researches and develops ideas and budgets; writes scripts; etc.* Produces program(s): conducts interviews; manages talent; may serve as editor, videographer, and/or audio/lighting specialist* Post-production: edits videotape; completes related paperwork such as clearances; labels and stores completed show tapes* Provides training and direction to the production staff* Assist in repair and upkeep of studio and production sets and properties* Participate in the design of video graphics, titles, music, and creative look of shows; makes editorial decisions regarding assembly of information, illustrations, and content* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Requirements & Skills:* BA or BS degree in Communications or Mass Communications with an emphasis on Television Production or related experience\**Related experience will be evaluated by Company management and may be substituted based on one years of experience equals one year of education** Minimum of two years of television directing experience preferred* Working knowledge of television production techniques and extensive experience with automation is necessary* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community* Ability to plan work schedules and assign duties; ability to provide or arrange for training* Creative decision-making skills* Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities* Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions* Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials* Knowledge of professional audio/video and staging techniques, facilities, and equipment* Knowledge of audio/video tape storage and archiving procedures* Knowledge of professional audio and/or video tape editing and post-production procedures, techniques, and standards* Ability to formulate broadcast programming concepts and to plan, develop, and implement live and/or pre-recorded television programs* Knowledge of television graphic design methods and techniques* Knowledge of television production set design principles and techniques* Knowledge of television programming concepts, principles, methodology, and techniques**NON-UNION FULL-TIME HOURLY****Compensation:**$15.75 to $16.50 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level**Benefits**: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.#LI-Onsite #WCIA3 #J-18808-Ljbffr