Newscast Director Editor

The Newscast Director coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. * Coordinates the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions * Supervises and assigns duties to workers engaged in technical control and production of programs * Observes pictures through monitors and directs camera/video staff concerning composition * Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments * Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast * Trains camera and CG operators on the proper operation during live broadcasts * Switches video sources and given direction at the same time during live broadcasts * Tests equipment to ensure proper operation * Performs other duties as assigned  Requirements & Skills: * High school diploma * Fluency in English * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Minimum two years’ experience in news operations and production. (Depending on market size) * Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment * Proficiency with broadcast control equipment * Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously