Nexstar Media Group
NewsNation Floor Director
Nexstar Media Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Nexstar Media Group - NewsNation Floor Director - Chicago, Illinois
Who we are: NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching approximately 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST). NewsNation is currently searching for a Floor Director for our national newscasts based at our Chicago headquarters.Responsibilities:Provide support to the show director in the production of live broadcasts and live to tape programs, including preparation and distribution of scripts, rundown manipulation, adding and changing graphics, and clip coordination in non-linear production systems.Manage segment timing, floor direction, and studio floor activities for live and recorded programming.Interface and communicate all technical and staging requirements between producers, directors, and talent.Qualifications:Five plus (5+) years’ professional experience in live, studio television environment required.Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask. A problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and find workarounds.Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude.All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.#LI-OnsiteEEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Who we are: NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching approximately 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST). NewsNation is currently searching for a Floor Director for our national newscasts based at our Chicago headquarters.Responsibilities:Provide support to the show director in the production of live broadcasts and live to tape programs, including preparation and distribution of scripts, rundown manipulation, adding and changing graphics, and clip coordination in non-linear production systems.Manage segment timing, floor direction, and studio floor activities for live and recorded programming.Interface and communicate all technical and staging requirements between producers, directors, and talent.Qualifications:Five plus (5+) years’ professional experience in live, studio television environment required.Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask. A problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and find workarounds.Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude.All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.#LI-OnsiteEEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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