Director II, KSHB

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Kansas City, MO - KSHB/KMCItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR035919
** WHAT YOU'LL DO:
** Oversee the set-up, dismantling, and operations of equipment, including camera, audio, video, and lighting

Ensure smooth operation of technical equipment and services during broadcast

Troubleshoot technical problems during production or broadcast

Directs assigned newscasts, which include "switching" newscasts and other productions, completing the pre-production for all newscasts, and checking all sources before air Monitor the status of all live shots and content before a live newscast

Work closely with the news department, directors, producers, and promotions to ensure that the desired on-air look is attained

Perform other duties as assigned
** WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
*** Associate's degree in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred
* Specialized training/certification may be required
* Generally, 2+ years of experience in a related field are preferred
** WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
*** Working knowledge of television station production equipment
* Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, including audio, switching, digital effects, camera operation, shot composition, lighting, and character generators
* Good working knowledge of computers
* Ability to handle multiple priorities under extreme time constraints with poise and skill
* Solid leadership skills
* Excellent knowledge of proper composition, grammar, and spelling
* Must have excellent communication skills; ability to give directions in a clear, efficient manner
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
* Capable of working well with commercial clients while adding a creative look to commercial spots
* Must be familiar with all aspects of television production, lighting, character generators, and news automation
* Must be a team player
* Ability to perform constant viewing of multiple video and computer monitors
** WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY:
** Kansas City offers the perfect blend of Midwestern charm and metropolitan excitement. Known for its world-renowned barbecue, rich jazz heritage, and passionate sports culture, which includes the Chiefs and Royals, KC offers an exceptional quality of life. The city boasts beautiful fountains, tree-lined boulevards, and diverse neighborhoods from the historic Crossroads Arts District to the trendy Power & Light District.

With affordable living costs, a thriving food scene, and attractions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Union Station, Kansas City combines big-city amenities with a welcoming community feel. The city's central location makes it easy to explore the greater Midwest, while its growing tech sector and entrepreneurial spirit create exciting opportunities for career growth.#LI-SM2 #LI-Onsite# #
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We are intentional about creating anenvironmentwhereemployees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection.

By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.
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