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Newscast Director / Content Creator Job at Missouri Broadcasters Association in

Missouri Broadcasters Association · Springfield, WI, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Post Date: October 23, 2026 Closing Date: November 23, 2026
Company: Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Company Website
Location: Springfield
Full Time
Nexstar Media Inc is looking for Newscast Director/Content Creator to join our KOLR/Ozarks FOX/KOZL Production staff.
The Newscast Director/Content Creator coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
Duties and Responsibilities

Directs and TDs live, local newscasts and lifestyle show using Ross Vision, Ross Xpression
Directs live and recorded digital content using OBS and VMIX
Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during all in-house productions
Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs
Observes camera shots through monitors and runs camera/video and CG.
Works with news, digital, lifestyle, and production departments
Works with other producers to create and deliver a clean and high energy content
Switches video sources and gives directions at the same time during live broadcasts
Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements

High school diploma
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production and/or online streaming software.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, and other office equipment
Proficiency with broadcast, streaming and production equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
A bachelor’s degree in communications or a related field is preferred. Must be able to handle fast-paced live broadcasts and remain calm during breaking news. Candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to work around problems that arise during live news and productions. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays will be a part of the schedule. Please be prepared to furnish current references and shows (if available).
Nexstar Media Group is an equal opportunity employer
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