Director Jobs

A Director in the broadcasting industry oversees the visual, audio, and cinematic aspects of a production. They play a crucial role in interpreting scripts, coordinating with the production crew, and guiding the cast to ensure the successful execution of the broadcast. They make important decisions regarding set design, camera angles, and other technical aspects. They may also be responsible for managing the budget, setting the schedule, and ensuring that the production adheres to legal and safety standards.

Potential Directors should have excellent leadership, communication, and creative skills. They should also have a deep understanding of broadcast technology and production processes. A degree in film, broadcasting, or a related field can be beneficial. Some important certifications they should have include Certified Broadcast Network Technologist (CBNT), Certified Radio Operator (CRO), and Certified Television Operator (CTO). Prior roles that provide valuable experience include being an Assistant Director, a Production Assistant, or a Broadcast Technician.

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Fidelis Logistics

Production Supervisor

Bilingual Production Supervisor - Lead People. Drive Results. Grow Your Career. Location: Roanoke, VA Pay: $68,000-$72,000 annually + Quarterly Bonuses Schedule: Full-time | 2nd Shift | Some...

Conagra Brands

Team Lead Production ( Supervisor )

Join Our Team as a Team Lead Production (Supervisor)! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the logistics industry? Do you want to work for a company that values its employees and offers...

KPRC

Morning Newscast Producer

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

overseeing all major aspects of newscasts, including story development, writing, and coordination between field crews, fellow producers, content center staff, video editors, the digital team, and directors...

WTHI-TV

MMJ / Producer

  • WTHI-TV
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • WTHI-TV
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 1 day ago

WTHI-TV is seeking a Multi-Platform Journalist (News Producer/Reporter/Photographer/Fill-in-Anchor) to join our award-winning team. We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously....

WSLS

Director

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

WSLS is in search of a Director who brings creativity, leadership, and technical expertise to our dynamic team....

WKMG

Manager of Content and Coverage

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in significant newsroom leadership roles such as News Director, Assistant News Director, Managing Editor, Assignment Manager, or Executive Producer....

WKMG

Senior News Producer

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 6 days ago

Interested candidates should submit resumes and brief cover letters including video links of your work to the three emails below: News Director Autumn Jones: ......

WSLS

News Producer

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago

overseeing all major aspects of newscasts, including story development, writing, and coordination between field crews, fellow producers, content center staff, video editors, the digital team, and directors...

WSLS

News Director

  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • WSLS
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 8 days ago

In our mission to redefine the landscape of news delivery, we're seeking a News Director who embodies our core values of ethical journalism, innovative storytelling, and bold leadership....

WJXT

News Producer

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

overseeing all major aspects of newscasts, including story development, writing, and coordination between field crews, fellow producers, content center staff, video editors, the digital team, and directors...

WJXT

Manager of Content and Coverage (Dayside)

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in significant newsroom leadership roles such as News Director, Assistant News Director, Managing Editor, Assignment Manager, or Executive Producer....

WTHI-TV

News Producer

  • WTHI-TV
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • WTHI-TV
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 11 days ago

WTHI-TV is seeking a News Producer to join our award-winning team. We’re a smaller market station, but we take news seriously. Essential Duties & Responsibilities : Includes the following (other...

WJXT

Manager of Content and Coverage (Morning)

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience in significant newsroom leadership roles such as News Director, Assistant News Director, Managing Editor, Assignment Manager, or Executive Producer....

WDIV

Coordinating Producer

  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 11 days ago

This role focuses on helping to craft innovative, community-focused newscasts, breaking out of traditional molds to create memorable content that resonates with viewers. You will collaborate...

Confidential

Production Supervisor

  • Suwanee, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 12 days ago

Production Supervisor — Manufacturing Operations Metro Atlanta, GA | Full-Time | On-Site | Exempt Are you a hands-on leader who’s passionate about building strong teams and delivering high-quality...

Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Boardroom Foundations: What Every Future Board Director Should Know
Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
Professional Director Series: Fundamentals for Directors
The course covers the fundamentals for aspiring and current directors. Topics like Types of Directors, Structure of the Board, Removal of a Director from office, and Exemptions available for...
Learn Photopia Creator and Director
This course uses a lot of follow along instruction. You won't simply be told where and how to find a feature, but more importantly when and why to use them.You'll learn everything you need to know...

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Salary for Director Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Directors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Master's Degree
16.2%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%


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