Newscast Director

Join the team at KRQE Media Group in Albuquerque as our next Newscast Director! Youll 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.

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Fundraising,Management Experience,Coaching,Analysis Skills,Strategic Planning,Team Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Public Speaking,negotiation,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1