Communications Director directs an organization's internal and external communications strategies and programs. Directs and oversees communications programs that effectively describe and promote the organization and its products. Being a Communications Director may conduct market or public opinion research to assess program outcomes. Suggests promotional campaign ideas in various types of media, as well as counsels top management on effective communication strategies. Additionally, Communications Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Communications Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Communications Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Director / Technical Director is responsible for directing, technical directing, as well as calling and punching various news and variety show products both weekday and weekend. Director / Technical Director is a leadership position within the production department and is responsible for the clean execution of all live shows. This position is expected to work closely with the news department and must harbor a positive, approachable demeanor for both production and non-production departments. Strong leadership skills are a must.
JOB DUTIES:
- Direct / Technical Direct live and non-live news and talk show programs.
- Direct / Technical Direct live on location news and non-news programs.
- Operate all studio equipment which include studio camera, cg, audio, graphic art and prompter.
JOB TASKS
Direct & Technical Direct Live Newscast – 60%
Operate Studio Gear – 20%
Supervising – 20%
Requirements
Education
High School Degree or GD required. College Degree a plus.
Experience
2 – 3 years previous director and technical director experience desired.
Lighting Experience a definite plus.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to lift 50lbs and climb a ladder for studio lighting
Imagicomm Communications, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, genetic information, ancestry, age, sex, gender, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any other status or characteristics protected by federal, state and/or local laws. Applicants may notify the appropriate local, state or federal agency if they believe they have been the victims of discrimination.