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KTVN 2 News Nevada is hiring: Assistant Director, TV News Production in Reno

KTVN 2 News Nevada · Reno, NV, USA ·

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Department: Production
Location: Reno, NV
Reports To: Operations Manager
Job Summary
The Assistant Director supports the Director and Operations Manager in executing a clean, polished newscasts and on-air content. This role assists with newscast automation, graphics, video ingest, master control, and other production and station needs as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
Assist Directors with Overdrive automation preparation and execution
Support graphics creation and newscast pre-production
Perform video server ingest and database management
Assist with master control automation setup and maintenance
Support studio operations and other production tasks as needed
(Duties may vary by shift and operational needs.)
Qualifications
Familiarity with broadcast production equipment (video servers, audio boards, cameras, character generators, production switchers), or ability to be trained
High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or specialized training (preferred)
Minimum of 6 months experience as a television production assistant or related experience (preferred)
Decision-Making & Responsibility
Evaluate video quality to meet on-air standards
Escalate procedural or personnel issues that impact production deadlines
Provide ideas and suggestions to improve workflows and production quality
Work Schedule & Physical Requirements
Must be available to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
Schedule may change based on station needs
Must be able to report to work during inclement weather
Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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