
Charlotte TV-WSOC is hiring: Broadcast Director - WSOC TV in Charlotte
Charlotte TV-WSOC, Charlotte, NC, United States
WSOC TV Charlotte is looking for a Broadcast Director who can direct newscasts in a fast‑paced, live television environment and be able to oversee all technical aspects of a live broadcast. The applicant must be able to adapt quickly to changes and communicate clearly with staff and news management.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Direct live broadcasts using Grass Valley Ignite Automation System
- Be responsible for all production aspects of broadcasts
- Effectively direct taped segments in a timely manner
- Perform PA duties such as Vinten robotic cameras and teleprompter
- Manage studio mics and lighting
- Do non-linear editing on Avid platform
- Troubleshoot problems with technical knowledge of systems
- Be cooperative, communicative and lead by example
Minimum Qualifications
- Previous broadcast news experience with knowledge of audio mixing, camera operation, video editing and studio lighting
- Ability to sit and operate equipment, staying mentally focused, for hours at a time
- A desire to work in broadcast news production
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous broadcast news experience with knowledge of audio mixing, camera operation, video editing and studio lighting
- Ability to sit and operate equipment, staying mentally focused, for hours at a time
- A desire to work in broadcast news production
CMG is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.