Director Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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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Production Supervisor Trident Assembly (2:00pm to 10:30pm)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Production Supervisor Reporting to the Production Manager / Director of Operations, this role is responsible for supervising the day to day manufacturing operations and performance of employees for...

ESPN Chicago Part-Time Producer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

ESPN Chicago Part-Time Producer/Board Operator (Chicago, IL) ESPN Chicago, consisting of top sports brands ESPN 1000, the ESPN App, ESPN.com, ESPN+, ESPN1000.com, and White Sox Radio Network, is...

Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

About Us WHY ProDriven Brands? BECAUSE WE ARE THE PRO'S CHOICE! You will find our market leading products and brands on trucks and job sites all over the world. Focusing on end users' needs drives...

Production Supervisor - Paint

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves, and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than...

Lead Production Supervisor - Paint

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Production Supervisor - Paint We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves, and work together to build a better world. At Ford, were...

Production Supervisor

  • Skokie, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Skokie, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Description SUMMARY Supervisor is responsible for directing all day-to-day shift activities within his/her departments. Shift Supervisor needs to manage continuous improvement projects, R&D new...

Production Supervisor - Bakery

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 1 day ago

Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods (“GDK”) stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas,...

Newscast Director-1 (R50029747)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION WFLD is seeking an experienced per diem newscast director/technical director to join its production team....

Production Supervisor

  • Elgin, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Create value at TC Transcontinental. At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team. We have been driving innovation since 1976. With...

NewsNation Segment Producer, NN Now CHI

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

NewsNation Segment Producer, NewsNation Now (Chicago) NewsNation is seeking a Segment Producer for its weekday dayside program, NewsNation Now. This role involves contributing story ideas,...

Production Supervisor

  • St Charles, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Pay Range: $75,000 - $90,000 ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional...

WBBM Newsradio Full-Time AM Drive Traffic Producer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

The position reports to the Brand Manager/ News Director or other manager as designated....

Newscast Director-1

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION WFLD is seeking an experienced per diem newscast director/technical director to join its production team....

1st Shift Production Supervisor

  • Aurora, IL (20 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (20 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Production Supervisor Overview: Green Bay Packaging continues to grow and has an exciting opportunity for a Production Supervisor at its newly built manufacturing plant in Aurora, Illinois. The...

Production Supervisor Electronics (2:00pm to 10:30pm)

  • Woodridge, IL (19 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (19 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Production Supervisor Reporting to the Production Manager / Director of Operations, this role is responsible for supervising the day-to-day manufacturing operations and performance of employees for...

Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

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Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Director Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Highest Education Level

Directors in Elk Grove Village, IL 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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