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Nexstar Media Group Inc.

Newscast Director

Nexstar Media Group Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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REQ-39106Join the team at KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque as our next Newscast Director!

You’ll play a key role in leading the technical execution of live newscasts, breaking news, and other productions. The ideal candidate brings professionalism, teamwork, and a calm, organized approach to high-pressure situations in a dynamic broadcast environment.* Direct newscasts, breaking news, and other live or recorded programs using the Grass Valley Ignite system (including shows with live audiences).* Collaborate with producers, technical operators, and newsroom staff to execute a seamless production.* Create and manage commands and effects for newscasts and other programs.* Maintain high production values and ensure consistent technical quality.* Demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills to coordinate multiple moving parts during live broadcasts.* Utilize newsroom systems such as ENPS; experience preferred.* Operational knowledge of Ross CamBot Robotic Camera Systems is a plus.* Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:* High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in broadcasting or related field preferred.* Fluency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills.* Minimum two years of experience in news operations or television production preferred.* Strong technical proficiency with broadcast control equipment and production systems.* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work well under high-stress, deadline-driven conditions.* Flexibility to work any shift, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as news dictates.* Ability to sit for extended periods and maintain focus in fast-paced control room environments.* Demonstrated professionalism, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr